The MAX3243 device consists of three line drivers, five line receivers which is ideal for DE-9 DTE interface. ±15-kV ESD (HBM) protection pin to pin (serial- port connection pins, including GND). Flexible power features saves power automatically. Special outputs ROUT2B and INVALID are always enabled to allow checking for ring indicator and valid RS232 input.
● Operates With 3-V to 5.5-V VCC Supply
● Single-Chip and Single-Supply Interface
●for IBM PC/AT Serial Port
● RS-232 Bus-Pin ESD Protection of
●±15 kV Using Human-Body Model (HBM)
● Meets or Exceeds the Requirements of
●TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 Standards
● Three Drivers and Five Receivers
● Operates Up To 250 kbit/s
● Low Active Current: 300 μA Typical
● Low Standby Current: 1 μA Typical
● External Capacitors: 4 × 0.1 μF
● Accepts 5-V Logic Input With 3.3-V Supply
● Always-Active Noninverting Receiver
●Output (ROUT2B)
● Operating Temperature
● MAX3243C: 0°C to 70°C
● MAX3243I: –40°C to 85°C
● Serial-Mouse Driveability
● Auto-Powerdown Feature to Disable Driver
●Outputs When No Valid RS-232 Signal Is
●Sensed