The MAX3311ECUB is an integrated circuit (IC) component designed as a dual-channel RS-232 driver/receiver. It offers advanced functionality and features, making it suitable for various applications requiring reliable serial communication. Here is an overview of the key features of the MAX3311ECUB:
1. Dual-Channel Capability: The MAX3311ECUB provides two independent RS-232 driver/receiver channels, allowing simultaneous operation and communication with two separate devices or systems.
2. High-Speed Operation: It supports data rates of up to 460kbps, enabling fast and efficient data transfer between serial devices.
3. Low-Power Consumption: The IC has a low operational current of only 300µA, making it ideal for battery-powered applications where power efficiency is crucial.
4. ±15kV ESD Protection: The MAX3311ECUB integrates an ESD protection feature, safeguarding the IC from damaging electrostatic discharge up to ±15kV, ensuring robust and reliable operation in harsh environments.
5. AutoShutdown Plus Function: This feature helps to conserve power by automatically entering a low-power shutdown mode when the RS-232 cable is disconnected or the connected device is powered off.
6. Logic Input/Output Tolerance: The IC's inputs and outputs are compatible with different logic levels, ranging from +1.8V to +5.5V, making it suitable for interfacing with a wide range of microcontrollers, logic chips, and other components
