SP3232EP-L vs MAX211CDB Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of SP3232EP-L by Sipex and MAX211CDB 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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SP3232EP-L SP3232EP-L - 3.0V RS-232 Transceiver | Sipex

SP3232EP-L - 3.0V RS-232 Transceiver | Sipex

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Specification Comparison

Parameter SP3232EP-L MAX211CDB
Brand Sipex Texas Instruments
Category Interface ICs Interface ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $0.12 $3.23
Product Type RS-232 transceiver Multichannel RS-232 line driver/receiver
Supply Voltage Range +3.0 V to +5.5 V —
Minimum Data Rate Under Full Load 120 kbps —
RS-232 Interoperability Down to +2.7 V power source —
Enhanced ESD Protection ±15 kV —
Compliance True EIA/TIA-232-F standards from +3.0V to +5.5V power supply —
Low-Power Shutdown 1 µA with receivers active (SP3222) —
Package 16-pin SSOP 28-pin SSOP, 5.30 mm width
Mounting Type Surface mount Surface mount
Number of Pins 16 —
Operating Temperature [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] —
Supply Current [DATA_NEEDED: typical and maximum supply current] [DATA_NEEDED: operating supply current]
Driver Output Levels [DATA_NEEDED: driver output voltage levels] —
Receiver Input Levels [DATA_NEEDED: receiver input voltage thresholds] —
Slew Rate [DATA_NEEDED: driver slew rate] —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status]
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status] [DATA_NEEDED: REACH status]
Lead-Free Status [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free status] —
AEC-Q100 Qualification [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification] —
Supply Voltage — 5 V
Driver Count — 4
Receiver Count — 5
Maximum Data Rate — 120 kbit/s
Driver Output Swing — ±9 V
RS-232 Bus Pin ESD Protection — ±15 kV, human-body model
Standards Support — TIA/EIA-232-F and ITU V.28
Shutdown Feature — Three driver outputs can be placed in shutdown
Power-Supply Topology — Single 5 V supply with integrated charge-pump circuitry
Operating Temperature Range — [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range]
Shutdown Supply Current — Low; exact value [DATA_NEEDED: shutdown supply current]
Driver Input Logic Levels — [DATA_NEEDED: driver input logic thresholds]
Receiver Output Logic Levels — [DATA_NEEDED: receiver output logic levels]

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