The MAX235EPG+ is an integrated circuit component manufactured by Maxim Integrated. It is a quad, RS-232 drivers/receivers device designed to handle communication between low-voltage UARTs and RS-232 compatible devices. Here is an overview of the key features of the MAX235EPG+:
1. Quad Drivers/Receivers: The MAX235EPG+ consists of four drivers and receivers, making it suitable for applications requiring multiple RS-232 connections.
2. Compatibility: It is designed to be compatible with the EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 standards, enabling seamless integration with various RS-232 compatible devices.
3. TTL/CMOS Compatibility: The MAX235EPG+ can interface with both TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) and CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) logic levels.
4. Low Power Consumption: This IC component operates with low power consumption, making it energy-efficient for battery-powered applications or projects focusing on power-saving.
5. Wide Supply Voltage Range: It supports a wide supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, ensuring flexibility in various power supply configurations.
6. ESD Protection: Integrated Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection is provided on all driver outputs and receiver inputs, safeguarding the internal circuitry from damage caused by electrostatic discharge
