MAX487ESA+ vs MAX485ESA+ Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX487ESA+ by Analog Devices and MAX485ESA+ by Analog Devices. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

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MAX485ESA+ MAX485ESA+ - 5V RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver, 2.5Mbps, SOIC-8

MAX485ESA+ - 5V RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver, 2.5Mbps, SOIC-8

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Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX487ESA+ MAX485ESA+
Brand Analog Devices Analog Devices
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $1.95 $0.92
Function Transceiver Transceiver
Protocol RS-422, RS-485 RS-422, RS-485
Number of Drivers/Receivers 1/1 1/1
Duplex Half Half
Supply Voltage 4.75 V to 5.25 V 4.75 V to 5.25 V (5 V nominal)
Data Rate 250 kbps 2.5 Mbps
Supply Current (unloaded/loaded) 120 µA to 500 µA —
Shutdown Supply Current 0.1 µA (typical) —
ESD Protection (HBM, bus pins) ±15 kV —
Slew-Rate Limited Yes —
Operating Temperature -40 °C to +85 °C -40 °C to +85 °C
Package 8-SOIC (NS) 8-SOIC (SOIC-8)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Pin Count 8 —
Lead-Free / RoHS Lead-free, RoHS compliant —
Supply Current (unloaded) — 120 µA to 500 µA
Receiver Hysteresis — 70 mV (typ)
Common-Mode Input Range — -7 V to +12 V
Differential Input Threshold (V_TH) — -0.2 V min / +0.2 V max
ESD Protection (HBM, driver output) — ±15 kV (per datasheet)
Unit Load — 1/8 (up to 256 transceivers on bus)
RoHS Status — Compliant (per Maxim/ADI datasheet suffix '+')

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