MAX3221EAE+ vs SP3232EA-L Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX3221EAE+ by Analog Devices and SP3232EA-L by Sipex. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX3221EAE+ SP3232EA-L
Brand Analog Devices Sipex
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Unknown
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $2.52 $0.27
Product Type RS-232 transceiver RS-232 transceiver IC
Supply Voltage Range 3 V to 5.5 V +3.0 V to +5.5 V
Data Rate 120 kbps Minimum 120 kbps under full load
Transmitter Drivers 1 —
Receivers 1 —
AutoShutdown Supply Current 1 uA —
Package 16-SSOP —
Package Width 5.30 mm —
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface mount
Interface Standard EIA/TIA-232 —
Charge-Pump Circuit Integrated dual charge pump —
ESD Protection Enhanced ESD protection —
Transmitter Output Protection Protected RS-232 transmitter output —
Receiver Input Protection Protected RS-232 receiver input —
Power Architecture 3V-powered with automatic shutdown and wake-up —
RoHS [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] —
REACH [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] —
Transmitter and Receiver Configuration — 1 transmitter and 1 receiver
Low-Voltage Interoperability — RS-232 interoperable down to +2.7 V power source
Standard Compliance — True EIA/TIA-232-F standards
Shutdown Feature — 1 µA low-power shutdown with receivers active (SP3222)
Enhanced ESD Specifications — ±15 kV
Charge-Pump Operation — High-efficiency charge-pump power supply
External Capacitor Requirement — 0.1 µF capacitors in 3.3 V operation
Nominal Package — 16-SSOP
Operating Temperature — [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range]
Receiver Logic Levels — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input thresholds]
Transmitter Output Levels — [DATA_NEEDED: RS-232 output voltage levels]
Absolute Maximum Supply Voltage — [DATA_NEEDED: absolute maximum supply voltage]
RoHS Status — [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
REACH Status — [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
Pinout — [DATA_NEEDED: exact SP3232EA-L pin names and numbering]

Datasheets & Resources

Browse All Products Create BOM Request Quote