MC1488P vs MC1488N Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MC1488P by STMicroelectronics and MC1488N by Texas Instruments. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

STMicroelectronics
MC1488P MC1488P - Quad RS-232 Line Driver | STMicroelectronics

MC1488P - Quad RS-232 Line Driver | STMicroelectronics

MC1488P ✓ Active
Texas Instruments
MC1488N MC1488N - Quadruple RS-232 Line Driver | Texas Instruments

MC1488N - Quadruple RS-232 Line Driver | Texas Instruments

MC1488N ✓ Active

Specification Comparison

Parameter MC1488P MC1488N
Brand STMicroelectronics Texas Instruments
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Product Type Monolithic quadruple RS-232 line driver Quadruple RS-232 line driver
Driver Channel Count 4 channels 4 channels
Receiver Channel Count 0 channels —
Interface Standard EIA RS-232C and EIA-232D —
Typical Output Current ±10 mA —
Power-Off Source Impedance 300 ohm minimum —
Package 14-pin PDIP 14-pin PDIP, 0.300 inch pitch, 7.62 mm
Logic Direction Unidirectional driver —
Operating Voltage Range [DATA_NEEDED: operating voltage range] —
Positive Supply Voltage [DATA_NEEDED: positive supply voltage] —
Negative Supply Voltage [DATA_NEEDED: negative supply voltage] —
Output Voltage Range [DATA_NEEDED: output voltage range] —
Propagation Delay [DATA_NEEDED: propagation delay] —
Operating Temperature Range [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] 0 degrees C to 70 degrees C
Absolute Maximum Ratings [DATA_NEEDED: absolute maximum ratings] —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: MC1488N RoHS compliance status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] [DATA_NEEDED: MC1488N REACH compliance status]
AEC-Q100 Qualification not_applicable [DATA_NEEDED: MC1488N AEC-Q100 qualification status]
Logic and Supply — 5 V
Output Current — 10 mA typical current-limited output
Power-Off Output Impedance — 300 ohm minimum
Slew Rate Control — Controlled by load capacitance
Compliance — ANSI EIA/TIA-232-E and ITU-T Recommendation V.28
Pin Count — 14 pins
Mounting Type — Through-hole
Supply-Voltage Protection — Series diode at each supply-voltage terminal
Original-Design Compatibility — Designed to be interchangeable with Motorola MC1488
Lead-Free Status — [DATA_NEEDED: MC1488N lead-free status]
Halogen-Free Status — [DATA_NEEDED: MC1488N halogen-free status]

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