MAX3232EIPWG4 vs MAX3232IPW Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX3232EIPWG4 by Texas Instruments and MAX3232IPW 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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MAX3232EIPWG4 MAX3232EIPWG4 - Dual RS-232 Transceiver 250kbps | TI

MAX3232EIPWG4 - Dual RS-232 Transceiver 250kbps | TI

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Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX3232EIPWG4 MAX3232IPW
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Category USB Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Function RS-232 Line Driver/Receiver —
Number of Drivers 2 2 channels
Number of Receivers 2 2 channels
Supply Voltage Range 3 V to 5.5 V 3V to 5.5V
Data Rate 250 kbps —
ESD Protection (IEC 61000-4-2 Air-Gap) +/-15 kV —
ESD Protection (IEC 61000-4-2 Contact) +/-8 kV —
ESD Protection (HBM) +/-15 kV —
Protocol Compliance TIA/EIA-232-F, ITU V.28 —
External Capacitors 4 x 0.1 uF charge pump —
Operating Temperature -40C to +85C —
Package 16-TSSOP (0.173 in, 4.40 mm width) 16-pin TSSOP
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface mount
Supply Current (typ) 0.3 mA —
Type Full RS-232 Transceiver —
RoHS Status Compliant [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
High-Speed Pin-Compatible Options SN65C3232E / SN75C3232E (1 Mbit/s) —
Product Type — Dual RS-232 line driver and receiver
Maximum Data Rate — 250kbit/s
ESD Protection — ±15kV
Logic Input Compatibility — 5V logic
Charge-Pump External Capacitors — 0.1µF
Typical Supply Current — 300µA
RS-232 Standards — TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28
Channel Configuration — 2/2 transceiver
Supply Topology — Single 3V to 5.5V supply
ESD Protection Scope — Serial-port connection terminals, including ground
Operating Temperature Range — [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range]
REACH Status — [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]

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