SN65C3232PWAlternatives & Equivalent Parts
About SN65C3232PW
SN65C3232PW is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | SN65C3232PWSource | MAX3232EIPWE4 | SN65C3222PW | SN65C3232EPWR | SN65C3223PW | SN65C3222EPW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package Type | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | — | Small Outline Packages | — |
| Pin Count | 16 | 16 | 20 | — | 20 | — |
| Temperature Range | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | — | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | — |
| Price | $1.4000 | — | $1.9566 | — | — | — |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||
| Pbfree Code | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| YTEOL | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Additional Feature | ALSO OPERATES AT 5V SUPPLY | CAN ALSO OPERATE WITH 5V SUPPLY | CAN ALSO OPERATE WITH A 5V SUPPLY | — | ALSO OPERATES AT 5V SUPPLY | — |
| Differential Output | NO | NO | NO | — | NO | — |
| Driver Number of Bits | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| High Level Input Current-Max | 0.000001 A | 0.000001 A | 0.000001 A | — | 0.000001 A | — |
| Input Characteristics | SCHMITT TRIGGER | SCHMITT TRIGGER | SCHMITT TRIGGER | — | SCHMITT TRIGGER | — |
| Interface IC Type | LINE TRANSCEIVER | LINE TRANSCEIVER | LINE TRANSCEIVER | — | LINE TRANSCEIVER | — |
| Interface Standard | EIA-232 | EIA-232-F; TIA-232-F; V.28 | EIA-232 | — | EIA-232 | — |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G16 | R-PDSO-G16 | R-PDSO-G20 | — | R-PDSO-G20 | — |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 | e4 | e4 | — | e4 | — |
| Number of Functions | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Out Swing-Min | 10 V | 10 V | 10 V | — | 10 V | — |
| Output Low Current-Max | 0.0016 A | 0.0016 A | 0.0016 A | — | 0.0016 A | — |
| Output Polarity | INVERTED | INVERTED | INVERTED | — | INVERTED | — |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP16,.25 | TSSOP16,.25 | TSSOP20,.25 | — | TSSOP20,.25 | — |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | — | RECTANGULAR | — |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH | — | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH | — |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 | 260 | 260 | — | 260 | — |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | — | Not Qualified | — |
| Receiver Number of Bits | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Supply Current-Max | 1 mA | 1 mA | 1 mA | — | 1 mA | — |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 3.6 V | 3.6 V | 3.6 V | — | 3.6 V | — |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 3 V | 3 V | 3 V | — | 3 V | — |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | — | 3.3 V | — |
| Supply Voltage1-Max | 3.6 V | 3.6 V | 3.6 V | — | 3.6 V | — |
| Supply Voltage1-Min | 3 V | 3 V | 3 V | — | 3 V | — |
| Supply Voltage1-Nom | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | — | 3.3 V | — |
| Surface Mount | YES | YES | YES | — | YES | — |
| Technology | BIPOLAR | BICMOS | BICMOS | — | BIPOLAR | — |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL | INDUSTRIAL | INDUSTRIAL | — | INDUSTRIAL | — |
| Terminal Finish | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD | — | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD | — |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | — | GULL WING | — |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65 mm | 0.65 mm | 0.65 mm | — | 0.65 mm | — |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | — | DUAL | — |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | 30 | — |
| Output Characteristics | — | — | — | — | 3-STATE | — |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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What is equivalent to SN65C3232PW?
Known equivalents for SN65C3232PW include MAX3232EIPWE4, SN65C3222PW, SN65C3232EPWR. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SN65C3232PW?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
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