MAX3232ECDB vs MAX3232CD Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX3232ECDB by Texas Instruments and MAX3232CD 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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MAX3232CD - 2/2 RS-232 Transceiver, 250 kbit/s | Texas Instruments
MAX3232CD ✓ ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | MAX3232ECDB | MAX3232CD |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Category | Interface ICs | Interface ICs |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Protocol | RS-232 | — |
| Type | Transceiver | — |
| Number of Drivers | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Receivers | 2 | 2 |
| Supply Voltage Range | 3 V to 5.5 V | 3 V to 5.5 V |
| Data Rate | 250 kbps (minimum) | — |
| ESD Protection (RS-232 Bus Pins) | ±15 kV (HBM) | — |
| ESD Protection (IEC 61000-4-2) | ±15 kV contact discharge / ±15 kV air-gap discharge | — |
| Standard Compliance | TIA/EIA-232-F | — |
| Operating Temperature | 0C to +70C | 0 °C to 70 °C |
| Package | 16-SSOP (DB, 0.209 in / 5.30 mm width) | 16-pin SOIC |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface mount |
| Packaging | Tube | — |
| External Capacitors Required | 4 x 0.1 uF (charge pump) | — |
| Lead Free Status | [DATA_NEEDED: lead free status] | — |
| RoHS Status | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] |
| Product Type | — | Multichannel RS-232 line driver/receiver |
| 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 |
| RS-232 Standards | — | TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 |
| Lead Status | — | Lead-free |
| REACH Status | — | [DATA_NEEDED: REACH compliance status] |
| AEC-Q100 Qualification | — | [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification status] |