MAX232EID vs MAX3232CSE+ Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX232EID by Texas Instruments and MAX3232CSE+ by Maxim Integrated. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

Texas Instruments
MAX232EID MAX232EID - 120kbps RS-232 Transceiver | Texas Instruments

MAX232EID - 120kbps RS-232 Transceiver | Texas Instruments

MAX232EID ✓ Active
Maxim Integrated
MAX3232CSE+ MAX3232CSE+ - 1Mbps Dual RS-232 Transceiver | Maxim

MAX3232CSE+ - 1Mbps Dual RS-232 Transceiver | Maxim

MAX3232CSE+ ✓ Active

Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX232EID MAX3232CSE+
Brand Texas Instruments Maxim Integrated
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Product Type Dual RS-232 line driver and receiver —
Number of Driver Channels 2 —
Number of Receiver Channels 2 —
Supply Voltage 5 V —
Maximum Data Rate 120 kbit/s Up to 1Mbps
RS-232 Output Voltage ±9 V —
Receiver Input Voltage ±30 V —
Charge-Pump Capacitor Value 1.0 µF —
Number of Charge-Pump Capacitors 4 —
Human-Body-Model ESD Protection 15 kV —
IEC61000-4-2 Air-Gap ESD Protection 15 kV —
IEC61000-4-2 Contact Discharge Protection 8 kV —
Logic Compatibility 5 V TTL/CMOS —
Interface Compliance TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 —
Package 16-pin SOIC 16-SOIC narrow
Mounting Type Surface mount Surface Mount
Operating Supply Current [DATA_NEEDED: operating supply current] —
Operating Temperature Range [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] 0C to +70C
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
Device Type — Dual RS-232 transceiver
Number of Drivers — 2
Number of Receivers — 2
Supply Voltage Range — 3.0V to 5.5V
Interface Standard — True RS-232
Technology — RS-232, CMOS
Power Class — Low-power
Charge-Pump Architecture — Dual charge pump
External Capacitors — Four 0.1uF external capacitors
Logic Supply — 3.3V
Lead-Free Status — Lead-free
Data-Rate Guarantee — Up to 1Mbps
REACH Status — [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
AEC-Q100 Qualification — [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification]

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