ICL3225CA

The ICL3225CA is an integrated circuit (IC) component designed for use as a line driver or receiver interface in various applications. It is manufactured by Maxim Integrated, a leading provider of analog and mixed-signal ICs. The ICL3225CA is part of the Maxim's RS-232 interface family and is specifically designed to meet the requirements of the RS-232 standard. It is capable of driving long communication cables and supporting data rates up to 250 kbps, making it suitable for various communication protocols. The IC operates from a single power supply of 3.3V, which makes it compatible with modern low-voltage systems. Key Features: 1. RS-232 Compatibility: The ICL3225CA fully complies with the RS-232 electrical specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable communication with other RS-232 devices. 2. Transceiver Design: It integrates both the transmitter and receiver functionalities into a single package, providing a compact and efficient solution for communication interfaces. 3. Low Power Consumption: The IC has low power requirements, drawing only a few milliamperes during operation, which makes it well-suited for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient applications. 4. ESD Protection: The ICL3225CA offers excellent electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection on its receiver inputs, safeguarding the IC from potential damage due to static charges