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MAX3221EUE+ - 1/1 RS-232 Transceiver, 3V-5.5V | Analog Devices

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3 V to 5.5 V Vdss 1 µA Id 16-pin TSSOP Package
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MAX3221EUE+ Ringkasan

The Analog Devices MAX3221EUE+ is a 1-driver, 1-receiver RS-232 transceiver designed for single-supply operation from 3V to 5.5V. It supports data rates up to 235 kbps and combines a receiver, a transmitter, an on-board charge-pump supply, and enhanced electrostatic-discharge protection in a 16-pin TSSOP package.

An RS-232 transceiver is the interface circuit between a digital controller and a serial connector. The receiver converts bipolar RS-232 signal levels into CMOS-compatible logic, while the driver converts CMOS logic back into RS-232 levels. The MAX3221EUE+ therefore replaces a collection of discrete level-shifting, protection, and voltage-generation components with one integrated device.

Key features include a 1 µA shutdown supply current, automatic shutdown and wake-up behavior, a 3V to 5.5V operating supply range, and 235 kbps maximum signaling rate. The MAX3221E family is also identified as an EIA/TIA-232-F-compatible interface with enhanced ESD protection on the RS-232 pins. These characteristics suit equipment that must conserve power while maintaining a standard serial port.

Internally, the device uses Maxim's AutoShutdown approach. When the receiver does not detect a valid signal, the internal supply and drivers can shut down to reduce power consumption; activity on the receiver input restores operation. The charge-pump circuit and external capacitors generate the bipolar voltage needed by the RS-232 driver from a single positive supply.

Typical uses include point-of-sale terminals, industrial control panels, instrumentation, data-logging equipment, and embedded systems that expose a legacy RS-232 port. The single driver and single receiver arrangement makes the part appropriate for one-way or two-way links where two driver/receiver pairs would not be needed.

When laying out the board, place the charge-pump capacitors close to their designated pins and route the RS-232 connector side through the protected interface pins. Verify the external interface voltage levels before connecting equipment that uses non-±RS-232 signaling, because logic-level UART signals require a separate transceiver.

This page consolidates manufacturer specifications, package details, drop-in alternatives, and application guidance to help engineers evaluate the MAX3221EUE+ before integrating it into a new RS-232 design.

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MAX3221EEUE+

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Spesifikasi Tidak Disahkan
📦 16-pin TSSOP
Enhanced ±15 kV ESD version versus the MAX3221EUE+ classification; same 16-pin TSSOP footprint and 1/1 RS-232 function

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MAX3221EUE+T

✅ Drop-In
Maxim Integrated
📦 16-pin TSSOP
1 driver · 1 receiver · 1/1 full RS-232 transceiver · 3 V to 5.5 V · 120 kbps · 1 uA · AutoShutdown · RS-232

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MAX3221EUE+ Spesifikasi

Device Type 1/1 RS-232 transceiver
Number of Drivers 1
Number of Receivers 1
Supply Voltage Range 3 V to 5.5 V
Maximum Data Rate 235 kbps
Shutdown Supply Current 1 µA
Power Management Feature AutoShutdown with automatic wake-up
Supply Topology Single-supply operation with charge-pump voltage generation
External Charge-Pump Capacitors 4 capacitors
ESD Protection Enhanced ESD protection on RS-232 pins
ESD Rating ±15 kV
Standard Compliance TIA/EIA-232-F
Paket 16-pin TSSOP
Tipe Mounting Surface mount
Operating Supply Current 1 mA
Minimum Operating Temperature -40 °C
RoHS Compliance Compliant
REACH Compliance Compliant
Automotive Qualification Not AEC-Q100 qualified
Lead-Free Construction Yes

MAX3221EUE+ 16-pin tssop Diamant Konfigurasi Panduan

Konfigurasi pin untuk MAX3221EUE+ (16-pin tssop pakai pakai). Penomoran pin, fungsi, dan diagram koneksi ditetapkan dalam datasheet produsen. Lihatnya untuk footprint dan pedoman perpindahan paruh.

Diamant diagram pakai pakai 16-pin tssop untuk MAX3221EUE+

Tidak ada data diatribut pin yang tersedia untuk MAX3221EUE+.

Lihat ke: datasheet produk untuk konfigurasi pin penuh.

Aplikasi Umum

MAX3221EUE+ cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Instrument Serial Port, Point-of-Sale Terminal Connectivity, Data Logger and Configuration Link, Security Camera and Access-Control Console, Embedded Service and Debug Interface, Medical and Laboratory Equipment Interface.

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Industrial Instrument Serial Port

The MAX3221EUE+ is a practical choice for adding a standard RS-232 port to a controller that operates from 3.3 V or 5 V. Its 235 kbps data rate comfortably supports legacy instrument-control protocols, while the single driver and single receiver support one bidirectional serial link. The charge-pump circuit produces the required bipolar transmit voltage from one positive rail, eliminating a negative power supply. Place the four charge-pump capacitors as directed in the family data sheet and protect the cable connection with ±15 kV-rated ESD devices.

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Point-of-Sale Terminal Connectivity

A point-of-sale terminal often needs a legacy printer or scanner interface alongside a modern embedded controller. The MAX3221EUE+ provides one RS-232 driver and one receiver with a 235 kbps maximum rate, matching many peripheral control ports. Its 1 µA shutdown current and automatic wake-up behavior help limit idle consumption in intermittently connected systems. Because the device uses a 16-pin TSSOP package, it also supports compact board layouts where space and automated assembly are priorities.

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Data Logger and Configuration Link

The MAX3221EUE+ suits equipment that uses a PC or service computer to retrieve measurements or update configuration over RS-232. The single receiver accepts the host's incoming commands, and the single driver returns data or acknowledgments. At 235 kbps, the interface supports substantially faster transfer rates than the low-speed ports found in older laboratory instruments. The AutoShutdown function allows the logger to remain in a low-power state until a valid receiver signal initiates communication.

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Security Camera and Access-Control Console

Installations with legacy configuration tools can use the MAX3221EUE+ to connect a controller to an RS-232 service port. The 3 V to 5.5 V supply range supports both modern low-voltage processors and conventional 5 V controller logic, while the enhanced ±15 kV ESD protection on RS-232 pins is valuable when the cable may be exposed to electrostatic discharge. The part's one-driver/one-receiver arrangement is sufficient for a dedicated service or control channel where a full multi-port RS-232 hub is unnecessary.

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Embedded Service and Debug Interface

The MAX3221EUE+ provides a compact service interface for embedded systems that need a simple PC connection for firmware loading, status reporting, or field diagnostics. One driver and one receiver are sufficient for a full-duplex service channel, and the 235 kbps rate matches common boot-loader and console protocols. Automatic wake-up reduces the software burden associated with power management. Keep the connector-side routing short and follow the manufacturer's recommended charge-pump capacitor placement for reliable operation.

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Medical and Laboratory Equipment Interface

Laboratory analyzers and legacy medical accessories often retain RS-232 ports for configuration and data transfer. The MAX3221EUE+ can bridge those bipolar signals to a modern 3.3 V controller while avoiding a separate negative supply rail. Its 235 kbps rate supports the modest transfer rates typical of instrument command protocols, while enhanced ESD protection improves interface resilience. Verify device-specific isolation, creepage, and regulatory requirements separately because the transceiver itself does not provide galvanic isolation.

What is the operating voltage range of MAX3221EUE+?
The MAX3221EUE+ operates from a single 3 V to 5.5 V supply. According to the Analog Devices MAX3221 product page and data sheet, the internal charge pump generates the bipolar voltage required for RS-232 transmission from this single positive rail. Four small external charge-pump capacitors are used. This makes the device suitable for both 3.3 V and 5 V systems while keeping the RS-232 interface electrically separate from the logic-side supply.
How fast is the MAX3221EUE+ RS-232 transceiver?
The MAX3221EUE+ supports data rates up to 235 kbps. The Analog Devices MAX3221E documentation identifies it as a 235 kbps RS-232 interface with one driver and one receiver. The 235 kbps ceiling is well above the rates commonly used by legacy serial ports, instrument-control links, and configuration ports. Keep the signal rate below this limit and observe the receiver and transmitter timing requirements in the manufacturer data sheet.
Where can I download the MAX3221EUE+ datasheet PDF?
The MAX3221EUE+ datasheet and product information are available from the Analog Devices MAX3221 product page at https://www.analog.com/en/products/max3221.html. The page provides the manufacturer data sheet, product selection information, and supporting technical documents. Use the MAX3221E family documentation for pin functions, charge-pump capacitor values, receiver thresholds, driver output levels, and recommended application layouts.
Where can I find the MAX3221EUE+ pinout?
The MAX3221EUE+ pinout is published in the pin-description and package-drawing sections of the MAX3221 family data sheet on the Analog Devices product page. The device uses a 16-pin TSSOP package, with the charge-pump capacitor connections, supply, ground, receiver input, receiver output, driver input, and driver output identified there. Assign PCB nets from the manufacturer pin-description table rather than inferring connections from a generic RS-232 transceiver layout.
What does AutoShutdown do on the MAX3221EUE+?
AutoShutdown reduces the MAX3221EUE+ supply current to approximately 1 µA when no valid receiver signal is present. According to the MAX3221E family description, the internal supply and drivers shut down until activity is detected on a receiver input, at which point the device wakes automatically. This behavior is useful in battery-operated and intermittently connected equipment because it removes the need for a host-controlled shutdown sequence.
Is MAX3221EUE+ compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V logic?
The MAX3221EUE+ is designed for a 3 V to 5.5 V supply, allowing operation in both 3.3 V and 5 V systems. The driver and receiver interface to the host logic through the supply rail, while the cable-facing RS-232 pins operate with bipolar levels generated by the charge pump. Confirm the host UART voltage and the family data sheet's input thresholds during system design; do not apply RS-232 cable voltages directly to logic-side pins.
What are the key specifications of MAX3221EUE+ that engineers should know?
The MAX3221EUE+ combines one RS-232 driver, one receiver, and a single 3 V to 5.5 V supply in a 16-pin TSSOP package. Its principal rated characteristics include 235 kbps operation, approximately 1 µA shutdown current, automatic shutdown and wake-up, four external charge-pump capacitors, and ±15 kV ESD protection on the RS-232 pins. The family is identified as meeting TIA/EIA-232-F interface requirements.
What can replace the MAX3221EUE+?
The MAX3221EEUE+ is a same-brand MAX3221 family option that can be considered when its ordering code and electrical limits are acceptable for the design. It retains the same 16-pin TSSOP package and one-driver, one-receiver interface while adding enhanced ESD protection. Confirm charge-pump capacitor values, supply limits, and pin functions in the manufacturer data sheet before treating it as a drop-in substitution for an existing design.
Is the MAX3221EUE+ the same as the MAX3221EEUE+?
The MAX3221EUE+ and MAX3221EEUE+ are closely related MAX3221-family transceivers, but their ordering codes should not be assumed to be interchangeable without checking the associated data sheet. The MAX3221EEUE+ is associated with a 15 kV ESD-protected version, while the MAX3221EUE+ is the 235 kbps 1/1 transceiver variant. Confirm the exact ESD classification, temperature range, and production status before replacing one ordering code with the other.
Can MAX3221EEUE+ replace MAX3221EUE+ without PCB changes?
The MAX3221EEUE+ can be evaluated as a same-package replacement for the MAX3221EUE+, but a no-change decision still requires a formal comparison. Both occupy a 16-pin TSSOP footprint and implement the same 1/1 RS-232 transceiver function. Compare the ordering codes' maximum data rate, ESD rating, operating temperature, and supply limits in the manufacturer documentation before committing the substitute to production.
When should I choose MAX3221EUE+ instead of MAX3221EEUE+?
Choose the MAX3221EUE+ when the design requires the standard MAX3221E 235 kbps, one-driver/one-receiver function with a 3 V to 5.5 V supply. Choose MAX3221EEUE+ when the enhanced ±15 kV ESD variant is required by the connector exposure and the rest of the electrical and timing requirements are also satisfied. The package remains the same, but the ordering-code differences must be checked against the complete device specification.
What is the best Renesas equivalent for MAX3221EUE+?
The ICL3221EIVZ is the closest cross-brand family candidate identified for function, but it is not a same-footprint substitution for the MAX3221EUE+. The MAX3221EUE+ uses a 16-pin TSSOP package, while the ICL3221EIVZ is a 28-pin package. A board redesign is therefore required, and the two devices should also be compared for data rate, supply range, ESD rating, and AutoShutdown implementation before use.
Where can I buy MAX3221EUE+ online?
The MAX3221EUE+ can be requested through the Request a Quote form on this page. The manufacturer lists the MAX3221 family as a production product, and the part is available from authorized distribution channels. Submit the required quantity, target delivery date, and packing preference with the request so current commercial terms can be returned for the exact 16-pin TSSOP ordering code.
How much does MAX3221EUE+ cost?
Use the Request a Quote form on this page for the current commercial terms for MAX3221EUE+. Commercial pricing changes with order quantity, sourcing channel, and market conditions, so a static figure can become obsolete. The quote request can be completed with the required quantity and expected delivery schedule to receive current availability and commercial information for this exact MPN.
What is the lead time and stock status of MAX3221EUE+?
Request the current lead time and stock allocation for MAX3221EUE+ through the Request a Quote form on this page. The manufacturer identifies the MAX3221 family as production, but lot availability and scheduled allocation can change by date and quantity. Include your required delivery window and annual usage estimate with the request so the manufacturer or its authorized channel can confirm an appropriate supply plan.
Does MAX3221EUE+ need external charge-pump capacitors?
Yes. The MAX3221EUE+ requires four small external charge-pump capacitors to generate the bipolar transmit voltage from its single supply. The Analog Devices MAX3221E documentation describes this topology and shows the capacitor connections in the typical application circuit. Use the exact capacitor values and placement shown in the manufacturer data sheet, and place the components close to their designated pins to maintain charge-pump performance.

Data referensi engineering untuk MAX3221EUE+ — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.

Panduan Pemilihan

Choose the MAX3221EUE+ when the design needs a compact, single-channel RS-232 port running from a 3 V or 5 V system, a data rate up to 235 kbps, and automatic shutdown with low 1 µA standby consumption. It is a strong fit for one-to-one service, diagnostic, or legacy peripheral links where board area is limited. The MAX3221EEUE+ is relevant when the exact enhanced ESD variant is required, but its ordering-code ratings must be reviewed rather than assumed identical. MAX3221EUE+T is the same 16-pin TSSOP device in a tape-and-reel format for automated production. Cross-brand candidates such as the ICL3221EIVZ are not drop-in choices because they use a different package and require a board redesign. For new designs, also consider whether the system actually needs RS-232; a lower-voltage differential interface may offer better noise immunity and cable reach.

Pembandingan dengan Alternatif

Parameter Umum Produk Ini MAX3221EEUE+ MAX3221EUE+T
Brand Analog Devices Analog Devices Analog Devices
Package 16-pin TSSOP 16-pin TSSOP - same 16-pin TSSOP - same
Device Function 1-driver/1-receiver RS-232 transceiver 1-driver/1-receiver RS-232 transceiver 1-driver/1-receiver RS-232 transceiver
Supply Voltage Range 3 V to 5.5 V 3 V to 5.5 V 3 V to 5.5 V
ESD Protection ±15 kV ±15 kV ±15 kV
External Charge-Pump Capacitors 4 4 4
Power Management AutoShutdown with automatic wake-up AutoShutdown with automatic wake-up AutoShutdown with automatic wake-up
Interface Compliance TIA/EIA-232-F TIA/EIA-232-F TIA/EIA-232-F

Diferensiator Kunci

  • Single 3 V to 5.5 V supply with integrated charge-pump generation (vsMAX3221EUE+T)
  • Enhanced cable-side ESD protection for exposed service ports (vsMAX3221EEUE+)
  • Compact single-channel interface in a 16-pin TSSOP (vsICL3221EIVZ)

Catatan Desain

Place the four external charge-pump capacitors close to their designated MAX3221EUE+ pins and keep the associated traces short. The manufacturer application circuit defines the required connections and values. Long capacitor loops can reduce charge-pump effectiveness, increase radiated noise, and contribute to transmission errors. Route the RS-232 connector traces away from clock, switching-regulator, and high-current power paths where practical.

Keep the cable-side RS-232 nets physically separated from logic and clock nets because the driver transitions between positive and negative voltage levels. Use the manufacturer's pin-description table for the exact input, output, ground, and supply assignments. Avoid connecting a logic-level UART directly to the RS-232 driver or receiver pins, and apply the recommended ESD-protection arrangement at an externally accessible connector.

Do not treat MAX3221EUE+, MAX3221EEUE+, and the non-E ordering variants as identical without reviewing their ordering codes. ESD rating, temperature range, and production status can differ between family members even when the package is unchanged. Also verify that the host UART operates from the same 3 V to 5.5 V rail family and that the firmware accounts for the device's automatic wake-up behavior.

Informasi Konformitas

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Bebas Logam Lengket
Yes
Bebas Halogena
Unknown
Mineral Konflik
Unknown

RoHS and REACH compliance are indicated for the MAX3221 family. The MAX3221EUE+ is an industrial interface transceiver and is not identified as an AEC-Q100-qualified automotive device. Halogen-free and conflict-minerals declarations are not stated for this ordering code.

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