MAX3232CD vs SP232EEN-L Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX3232CD by Texas Instruments and SP232EEN-L by MaxLinear. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Texas Instruments
MAX3232CD - 2/2 RS-232 Transceiver, 250 kbit/s | Texas Instruments
MAX3232CD ✓ ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | MAX3232CD | SP232EEN-L |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Texas Instruments | MaxLinear |
| Category | Interface ICs | Interface ICs |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Product Type | Multichannel RS-232 line driver/receiver | RS-232 line transceiver |
| Supply Voltage Range | 3 V to 5.5 V | 4.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Number of Drivers | 2 | — |
| Number of Receivers | 2 | — |
| Maximum Data Rate | 250 kbit/s | — |
| Logic Compatibility | Accepts 5 V logic | — |
| Typical Supply Current | 300 µA | — |
| ESD Protection | ±15 kV | — |
| External Capacitors | Required charge-pump capacitors; datasheet application uses 0.1 µF capacitors | — |
| Package | 16-pin SOIC | 16-SOIC |
| Mounting Type | Surface mount | SMD (SMT) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 70 °C | — |
| RS-232 Standards | TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 | — |
| Lead Status | Lead-free | — |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] |
| REACH Status | [DATA_NEEDED: REACH compliance status] | [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] |
| AEC-Q100 Qualification | [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification status] | [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification] |
| Driver Count | — | 2 |
| Receiver Count | — | 2 |
| Duplex Mode | — | Full duplex |
| Data Rate | — | 240 kbps |
| Receiver Hysteresis | — | 500 mV |
| ESD Tolerance | — | +/-15 kV |
| Protocol Compatibility | — | RS-232 and V.28 |
| Operating Temperature Range | — | -40C to +85C |
| Number of Pins | — | 16 |
| Supply Configuration | — | Single +5 V supply |
| Lifecycle Status | — | Active |