MAX232

HTC Korea MAX232 is a dual driver/receiver of RS-232 standard with a single supply voltage and bipolar output voltage of the transmitter formed by a built-In voltage multiplying generator on four 1.0μF external capacitors. It is designed for use in state-of-the-art high performance computing systems, high-speed electronic devices with high reliability of information exchange between remote objects. Input voltage levels are compatible with standard CMOS and TTL levels.

MAX232 features :

• Output voltage levels compatible with input levels of CMOS and TTL integrated circuits
• Meets all EIA/TIA-232E and V.28/V.24 specifications
• Supply voltage range from 4.5 to 5.5V
• Low input current: 1.0μA at 25°C
• Output current 24mA
• Tolerable value of static potential not less than 2kV
• Available in DIP-16 package

MAX232 applications :

• Portable Computers
• Battery-Powered RS-232 Systems
• Interface Translation
• Low-Power Modems
• Terminals