The MAX3223ECAP+T is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the MAX3223E family of transceivers. It is designed to facilitate the transmission and reception of RS-232 data signals in industrial and commercial communication systems. Here is an overview of its key features and capabilities:
1. RS-232 Compatibility: The MAX3223ECAP+T is fully compliant with the RS-232 standard, making it suitable for interfacing with a wide range of legacy and modern RS-232 devices.
2. 3V to 5.5V Operation: This IC operates on a supply voltage range of 3V to 5.5V, allowing it to be easily integrated into various power systems.
3. Enhanced ESD Protection: The IC offers built-in protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD) events, up to ±15kV on the human-body model (HBM) and ±15kV on the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61000-4-2 Air-Gap Discharge specification. This ensures robustness and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
4. Low Power Consumption: The MAX3223ECAP+T exhibits low power consumption, consuming only 1μA of supply current during shutdown and 300μA of supply current during active operation, resulting in power-efficient operation
