MAX3232IDW vs MAX3232EID Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX3232IDW by Texas Instruments and MAX3232EID by Texas Instruments. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX3232IDW MAX3232EID
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Device Type RS-232 line driver/receiver transceiver —
Number of Drivers 2 2 drivers
Number of Receivers 2 2 receivers
Supply Voltage Range 3 V to 5.5 V 3 V to 5.5 V
Maximum Data Rate 250 kbit/s 250 kbps
Supply Current 300 µA typical —
ESD Protection ±15 kV ±15 kV
External Capacitors 4 x 0.1 µF —
Logic Compatibility 5 V logic —
RS-232 Compliance TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28 —
Technology RS-232 and CMOS —
Package 16-pin SOIC (DW), 5.30 mm body width 16-SOIC (0.154 inch, 3.90 mm width)
Pin Count 16 —
Operating Temperature 0°C to 70°C 0 °C to 70 °C
Charge-Pump Architecture Dual charge-pump circuit —
Power Rail Topology Dual positive and negative voltage generation —
Mounting Type Surface mount Surface mount
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH compliance status] [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
Product Type — Dual RS-232 line driver/receiver transceiver
Nominal Supply Example — 3.3 V
Interface Standard — RS-232
Charge Pump — Dual charge-pump circuit
Packaging — Tube
Lead-Free Status — Lead free
AEC-Q100 Qualification — [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification]
Lead-Exposed Area — [DATA_NEEDED: lead-exposed area]
Operating Free-Air Temperature — [DATA_NEEDED: full operating temperature range]

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