MAX3222ECPWG4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
The MAX3222ECPWG4 is a dual RS-232 line driver/receiver IC operating from 3V to 5V supplies. It features Schmitt trigger inputs, EIA-232-F / TIA-232-F compliance, and a 20-pin SOIC package for robust serial communication. Available from stock with competitive pricing and worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- MAX3222ECPWG4 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 MAX3222ECPWG4?
- Operates from 3V to 5V supply, enabling compatibility with both 3.3V and 5V system environments without additional level shifting
- Schmitt trigger inputs provide hysteresis for improved noise immunity in electrically noisy industrial and embedded environments
- Dual-channel RS-232 driver/receiver (2 drivers, 2 receivers) compliant with EIA-232-F, TIA-232-F, and V.28 standards
- 20-pin SOIC (R-PDSO-G20) package with e4 JESD-609 code ensures easy PCB integration and RoHS-compatible assembly
What is MAX3222ECPWG4 used for?
The MAX3222ECPWG4 is commonly used in microcontroller and DSP systems that require RS-232 serial port interfaces to connect with legacy peripherals, modems, or industrial sensors. It is also employed in embedded computing platforms, networking equipment, and test instrumentation where 3.3V or 5V digital logic must communicate reliably over EIA-232 links. Its Schmitt trigger inputs make it particularly valuable in factory automation and harsh electrical environments.
What are the specifications of MAX3222ECPWG4?
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Additional Feature | ALSO OPERATES AT 5V SUPPLY |
| 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-G20 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Number of Functions | 2 |
| Out Swing-Min | 10V |
| Output Characteristics | 3-STATE |
| Output Low Current-Max | 0.0016A |
| Output Polarity | INVERTED |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP20,.25 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Receive Delay-Max | 300ns |
| Receiver Number of Bits | 2 |
| Supply Current-Max | 1mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 3.6V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 3V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3.3V |
| Supply Voltage1-Max | 3.6V |
| Supply Voltage1-Min | 3V |
| Supply Voltage1-Nom | 3.3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | BICMOS |
| Temperature Grade | COMMERCIAL |
| Terminal Finish | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| Transmit Delay-Max | 300ns |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.60 |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia |
Where can I find the MAX3222ECPWG4 datasheet?
MAX3222ECPWG4 Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Texas Instruments
What are equivalent replacements for MAX3222ECPWG4?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MAX3222ECPWG4:
Frequently Asked Questions
What supply voltage range does the MAX3222ECPWG4 support?
The MAX3222ECPWG4 operates from a 3V to 5V supply voltage, allowing it to interface directly with 3.3V microcontrollers or 5V legacy systems without requiring additional level translators or discrete components.
How many drivers and receivers does the MAX3222ECPWG4 include?
The MAX3222ECPWG4 integrates 2 RS-232 drivers and 2 RS-232 receivers in a single package, making it suitable for full-duplex serial communication channels compliant with EIA-232-F, TIA-232-F, and V.28 interface standards.
What package is the MAX3222ECPWG4 available in?
The MAX3222ECPWG4 is housed in a 20-pin plastic small outline package (JESD-30 code R-PDSO-G20), which is widely available in standard PCB footprint libraries and compatible with automated SMT assembly processes.
Does the MAX3222ECPWG4 have Schmitt trigger inputs?
Yes, the MAX3222ECPWG4 features Schmitt trigger receiver inputs, which provide built-in hysteresis to reject noise and signal glitches on RS-232 lines, improving communication reliability in electrically noisy environments such as industrial plants or automotive systems.
What serial interface standards is the MAX3222ECPWG4 compliant with?
The MAX3222ECPWG4 is compliant with EIA-232-F, TIA-232-F, and V.28 serial interface standards, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of legacy and modern serial communication equipment including modems, PCs, and industrial controllers.
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