SP232EEN-L vs MAX3232CD Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP232EEN-L by MaxLinear 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.

MaxLinear
SP232EEN-L SP232EEN-L - 2/2 RS-232 Transceiver, 5V, 16-SOIC

SP232EEN-L - 2/2 RS-232 Transceiver, 5V, 16-SOIC

SP232EEN-L ✓ Active

Specification Comparison

Parameter SP232EEN-L MAX3232CD
Brand MaxLinear Texas Instruments
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $0.00 $0.78
Product Type RS-232 line transceiver Multichannel RS-232 line driver/receiver
Driver Count 2 —
Receiver Count 2 —
Duplex Mode Full duplex —
Supply Voltage Range 4.5 V to 5.5 V 3 V to 5.5 V
Data Rate 240 kbps —
Receiver Hysteresis 500 mV —
ESD Tolerance +/-15 kV —
Protocol Compatibility RS-232 and V.28 —
Operating Temperature Range -40C to +85C —
Package 16-SOIC 16-pin SOIC
Mounting Type SMD (SMT) Surface mount
Number of Pins 16 —
Supply Configuration Single +5 V supply —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] [DATA_NEEDED: REACH compliance status]
AEC-Q100 Qualification [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification] [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification status]
Lifecycle Status Active —
Number of Drivers — 2
Number of Receivers — 2
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
Operating Temperature — 0 °C to 70 °C
RS-232 Standards — TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28
Lead Status — Lead-free

Datasheets & Resources

Browse All Products Create BOM Request Quote