The MAX3226ECAE+ is an integrated circuit (IC) component designed for serial communication applications. It is a ±15kV ESD-Protected, 1µA, 250kbps, RS-232 Transceiver with AutoShutdown PlusTM. The IC is manufactured by Maxim Integrated, a global leader in integrated circuit technology.
The MAX3226ECAE+ is specifically designed to provide reliable data communication between different devices using the RS-232 protocol. It supports a wide range of applications, including personal computers, industrial automation systems, and various electronic devices.
One of the key features of the MAX3226ECAE+ is its ±15kV ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) protection. This feature protects the IC and its connected devices from electrostatic discharge events, ensuring reliable and robust performance.
Another notable feature is the low power consumption. The IC operates at a mere 1µA supply current during shutdown mode, making it suitable for battery-powered and energy-efficient applications. The low power operation reduces overall system power consumption and extends battery life.
Furthermore, the MAX3226ECAE+ offers a maximum data rate of 250kbps, enabling fast and efficient data transmission. The IC also supports a wide operating supply voltage range, from +3.0V to +5.5V, providing compatibility with different power sources.
Additionally, the IC features AutoShutdown PlusTM technology, which allows automatic power-down when inactive
