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Interface & Logic
RS-232 & RS-485
interface rs232 rs485
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Category overview
RS-232, RS-485, and RS-422 transceiver ICs for serial and differential communications.
Common applications
Industrial automation, meters, building systems, instruments, and legacy serial links.
Selection guide
Confirm standard, half/full duplex, data rate, common-mode range, ESD, termination, and isolation.
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TECH PUBLIC
MAX3232ID-SOP-16
MAX3232ID - TECH PUBLIC RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOP-16
UMW
MAX3232ID-2500
MAX3232ID - UMW RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, 2500
Tudi
MAX3232IDBR-SSOP-16
MAX3232IDBR - Tudi RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SSOP-16
TDSEMIC
MAX3232IDR-TD-SOP-16
MAX3232IDR-TD - TDSEMIC RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOP-16
Tudi
MAX3232IPWR-TSSOP-16
MAX3232IPWR - Tudi RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, TSSOP-16
Texas Instruments
MAX3238IPWR-TSSOP-28
MAX3238IPWR - Texas Instruments RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, TSSOP-28
Texas Instruments
MAX3243CDBR-SSOP-28
MAX3243CDBR - Texas Instruments RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SSOP-28
Analog Devices
MAX3245EEAI-T-SSOP-28
MAX3245EEAI-T - Analog Devices RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SSOP-28
Analog Devices
MAX3294AUT-T-SOT-23
MAX3294AUT-T - Analog Devices, SOT-23
HJKE
MAX33045EASA-T-SOP-8
MAX33045EASA+T - HJKE RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOP-8
Analog Devices
MAX3314ECSA-SOIC-8
MAX3314ECSA - Analog Devices RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOIC-8
Analog Devices
MAX3317EEUP-TSSOP-20
MAX3317EEUP - Analog Devices RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, TSSOP-20
Analog Devices
MAX3362EKA-T-SOT-23-8
MAX3362EKA+T - Analog Devices RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOT-23-8
Tudi
MAX3442EAPA-DIP-8
MAX3442EAPA - Tudi RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, DIP-8
Tudi
MAX3443EEPA-DIP-8
MAX3443EEPA - Tudi RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, DIP-8
Analog Devices
MAX3444EESA-SOIC-8
MAX3444EESA+ - Analog Devices, SOIC-8
Analog Devices
MAX3444EESA-T-SOP
MAX3444EESA-T - Analog Devices, SOP
Analog Devices
MAX3468ESA-SOP
MAX3468ESA - Analog Devices, SOP
Tudi
MAX3469CSA-SOP-8
MAX3469CSA - Tudi RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOP-8
Analog Devices
MAX3471EUA-T-UMAX-8
MAX3471EUA+T - Analog Devices RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, UMAX-8
Analog Devices
MAX3485AEASA-T-SOIC-8
MAX3485AEASA+T - Analog Devices RS-232/RS-485 Transceiver, SOIC-8
JSMICRO
MAX3485CSA-SOP-8
MAX3485CSA - JSMICRO Interface IC, SOP-8
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