MAX232ECD vs MAX232ECDR Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX232ECD by Texas Instruments and MAX232ECDR by Texas Instruments. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

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MAX232ECDR MAX232ECDR - Dual RS-232 Driver/Receiver, ESD-Protected | TI

MAX232ECDR - Dual RS-232 Driver/Receiver, ESD-Protected | TI

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Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX232ECD MAX232ECDR
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $0.65 $0.82
Function Dual RS-232 Driver/Receiver (Transceiver) Dual RS-232 Driver/Receiver
Number of Drivers 2 2
Number of Receivers 2 2
Data Rate (max) 120 kbit/s —
Supply Voltage 4.5 V to 5.5 V (single 5 V supply) —
RS-232 Output Voltage Swing ±5 V to ±10 V (from charge pump) ±5 V min, ±10 V typ (from charge pump)
Receiver Input Voltage Range ±30 V ±30 V
Receiver Hysteresis [DATA_NEEDED: receiver hysteresis voltage] —
ESD Protection (RS-232 pins) IEC61000-4-2: ±15 kV air, ±8 kV contact —
Supply Current (no load, typ) 8 mA typical —
Charge-Pump Capacitors 4 x 1.0 µF external 4 x 1.0 µF external
Operating Temperature 0 °C to +70 °C (commercial, C suffix) —
Package 16-pin SOIC (D) 16-pin SOIC (D)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
MSL Level [DATA_NEEDED: MSL rating] —
RoHS Status Compliant Compliant
Lead-Free Yes —
Data Rate — 120 kbit/s
Supply Voltage (VCC) — 4.5 V to 5.5 V
Supply Current — 8 mA (typ)
ESD Protection (HBM) — ±15 kV (per datasheet)
ESD Protection (IEC 61000-4-2) — Contact ±8 kV, Air ±15 kV
Operating Temperature Range — 0 °C to 70 °C (commercial)
Standards Compliance — TIA/EIA-232-F, ITU-T V.28

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