MAX222CDWRG4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
MAX222CDWRG4 is a dual EIA/TIA-232-F RS-232 line transceiver with Schmitt trigger inputs from Texas Instruments. Features 2 drivers and 2 receivers with charge-pump voltage converter in an 18-pin SOIC package. RoHS compliant and available worldwide for serial communication interface applications.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 18
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- MAX222CDWRG4 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- ?°C to 70.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of MAX222CDWRG4?
- Dual RS-232 line transceiver compliant with EIA-232-F, TIA-232-F, and V.28 standards for reliable serial communication
- Schmitt trigger inputs provide improved noise immunity and hysteresis for cleaner signal reception in noisy environments
- Integrated charge-pump capacitor voltage converter eliminates need for external dual supply, operating from single 5V rail
- Lead-free JESD-609 e4 compliant in 18-pin SOIC (R-PDSO-G18) package suitable for compact serial interface designs
What is MAX222CDWRG4 used for?
The MAX222CDWRG4 is designed for RS-232 serial communication interfaces in embedded systems, industrial controllers, and PC peripheral devices requiring reliable full-duplex data transmission. Its single-supply operation with internal charge pump makes it ideal for microcontroller UART-to-RS-232 level conversion in space-constrained boards and battery-powered equipment.
What are the specifications of MAX222CDWRG4?
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Differential Output | NO |
| Driver Number of Bits | 2 |
| High Level Input Current-Max | 0.000001A |
| Input Characteristics | SCHMITT TRIGGER |
| Interface IC Type | LINE TRANSCEIVER |
| Interface Standard | EIA-232-F; TIA-232-F; V.28 |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G18 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Number of Functions | 2 |
| Out Swing-Min | 10V |
| Output Low Current-Max | 0.00004A |
| Output Polarity | INVERTED |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP18,.4 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Receive Delay-Max | 1000ns |
| Receiver Number of Bits | 2 |
| Supply Current-Max | 10mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 4.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Supply Voltage1-Max | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage1-Min | 4.5V |
| Supply Voltage1-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | COMMERCIAL |
| Terminal Finish | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| Transmit Delay-Max | 3500ns |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 2 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.60 |
Where can I find the MAX222CDWRG4 datasheet?
MAX222CDWRG4 Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Texas Instruments
What are equivalent replacements for MAX222CDWRG4?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MAX222CDWRG4:
Frequently Asked Questions
Which serial-interface designs are a fit for MAX222CDWRG4?
MAX222CDWRG4 is intended for EIA-232-F and TIA-232-F serial links, using 2 drivers and 2 receivers for RS-232 ports in industrial or embedded equipment.
How should the SOIC layout be planned around this transceiver?
The device uses an 18-pin SOIC-style package, so designers should allocate routing for charge-pump capacitors, driver outputs, receiver inputs, and serial connector signals.
What input behavior helps when receiving noisy RS-232 signals?
Its Schmitt trigger input characteristics support cleaner receiver switching, and the listed high level input current maximum of 0.000001 A helps limit input loading.
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