ST3232BTR STMicroelectronics Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

The ST3232BTR is a dual RS-232 line transceiver from STMicroelectronics in a lead-free TSSOP-16 package, featuring 2 drivers with Schmitt-trigger inputs for EIA-232, TIA-232, V.24, and V.28 compliant serial links, in stock worldwide.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jul 2026
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ST3232BTRSmall Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
16
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $0.4005(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of ST3232BTR?

  • 2 drivers and Schmitt-trigger receiver inputs for RS-232 links
  • Compliant with EIA-232, TIA-232, V.24, and V.28 serial standards
  • Lead-free 16-pin TSSOP package (JESD-609 e3)
  • 10-week factory lead time, YTEOL rating of 7.2
  • Dual-channel line transceiver architecture with 2 functions per device

What is ST3232BTR used for?

The ST3232BTR is well suited for industrial control panels, point-of-sale terminals, and instrumentation equipment requiring reliable RS-232 serial communication over EIA-232 and TIA-232 links. Its Schmitt-trigger inputs and 16-pin TSSOP footprint make it a compact choice for embedded systems, PLCs, and legacy serial interface upgrades in factory automation.

What are the specifications of ST3232BTR?

Factory Lead Time10Weeks
YTEOL7.2
Differential OutputNO
Driver Number of Bits2
Input CharacteristicsSCHMITT TRIGGER
Interface IC TypeLINE TRANSCEIVER
Interface StandardEIA-232; TIA-232; V.24; V.28
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G16
JESD-609 Codee3
Number of Functions2
Out Swing-Min5V
Output Low Current-Max0.0016A
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeTSSOP16,.25
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Receiver Number of Bits2
Supply Current-Max1mA
Supply Voltage-Max5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min3V
Supply Voltage-Nom3.3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn) - annealed
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.65mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.39.00.60
Country of OriginMainland China

Where can I find the ST3232BTR datasheet?

ST3232BTR Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from STMicroelectronics

What are equivalent replacements for ST3232BTR?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for ST3232BTR:

ST3232BDRSTMicroelectronics

Line Transceiver, 2 Func, 2 Driver, 2 Rcvr, PDSO16

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivers and receivers does the ST3232BTR provide for serial links?

The ST3232BTR integrates 2 drivers and 2 receivers, providing 2 channels of Schmitt-trigger RS-232 interfacing compliant with EIA-232 and TIA-232 standards for dual-channel serial links.

Which package option houses the ST3232BTR for board-level integration?

This transceiver ships in a lead-free 16-pin TSSOP package (JESD-609 code e3), a small-outline footprint that supports compact PCB layouts requiring RS-232 interfacing within a 16-pin outline.

How quickly can the ST3232BTR be sourced for a new production run?

The ST3232BTR typically ships with a 10-week factory lead time and is offered in a 16-pin TSSOP package, supporting predictable procurement planning for EIA-232 serial communication designs.

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AvailabilityIn Stock
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2500+$0.4300$1075.00
5000+$0.4250$2125.00
7500+$0.4150$3112.50
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