The ICL3221EIAZ-T is an Integrated Circuit (IC) component designed for communication applications. It belongs to the ICL3221 series, which features a range of devices optimized for RS-232 and RS-485/RS-422 serial communication.
Key Features:
1. RS-232 Compatibility: The ICL3221EIAZ-T is designed to ensure compatibility with RS-232 voltage levels. It can effortlessly interface RS-232 devices with various microcontrollers, UARTs, or other serial communication systems.
2. Wide Voltage Operation: It operates within a voltage range of 3.0V to 5.5V, allowing it to be used in both low-power and high-performance applications.
3. High-Speed Data Transmission: The IC supports high-speed data rates up to 250kbps, providing efficient data transfer in applications requiring fast communication.
4. ESD Protection: It incorporates ±15kV ESD protection on the RS-232 pins, safeguarding against electrostatic discharges and enhancing system reliability.
5. Low Power Consumption: With a power-down mode requiring only 1μA (typical), the ICL3221EIAZ-T is ideal for battery-powered applications that demand efficient power management.
6. Small Form Factor: This IC is available in a compact SSOP-16 package, enabling space-saving and integration into small-scale designs