Product Summary

The MAX3160EAP+ is a programmable RS-232/RS-485/422 multiprotocol transceiver. The MAX3160EAP+ is pin programmable as a 2TX/2RX RS-232 interface or a single RS-485/422 transceiver. The MAX3160EAP+ offers a flow-through pinout that facilitates board layout. The MAX3160EAP+ is available in tiny SSOP packages and operate over the commercial and extended temperature ranges.

Parametrics

MAX3160EAP+ absolute maximum ratings: (1)VCC to GND: -0.3V to +6V; (2)V+ to GND: -0.3V to +7V; (3)V- to GND: 0.3V to -7V; (4)V+ - V-: +13V; (5)Input Voltages: -0.3V to +6V; (6)Output Voltages: ±13.2V; (7)Output Short-Circuit Duration: Continuous; (8)Continuous Power Dissipation (TA = +70℃), 20-Pin SSOP (derate 9.1W/℃ above +70℃): 728mW; 24-Pin SSOP (derate 9.5W/℃ above +70℃): 760mW; 28-Pin SSOP (derate 10.8W/℃ above +70℃): 864mW; (9)Operating Temperature Ranges: 0℃ to +70℃; MAX316_EA: -40℃ to +85℃; (10)Storage Temperature Range: -65℃ to +150℃; (11)Junction Temperature: +150℃; (12)Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s): +300℃.

Features

MAX3160EAP+ features: (1)Single-Supply Operation from +3V to +5.5V; (2)Pin-Programmable as 2TX/2RX RS-232 or Single RS-485/422 (MAX3160/MAX3161); (3)2TX/2RX RS-232 and Single RS-485/422 (MAX3162); (4)Pin-Programmable RS-232/RS-485 Transmitter Slew Rates Reduce EMI; (5)10Mbps RS-485 and 1Mbps RS-232 Data Rates; (6)Pin-Programmable Half-Duplex or Full-Duplex RS-485/422 Operation (MAX3160/MAX3161); (7)RS-485/422 True Fail-Safe Receivers; (8)Transmitters and Receivers Protected Against Wiring Faults; (9)1μA Shutdown Supply Current; (10)1/8-Unit Load Allows up to 256 Transceivers on the Bus.

Diagrams

MAX3160EAP+ Typical Operating Circuit

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Data Sheet

0-1666: $5.45
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MAX3160EAP+
MAX3160EAP+

Maxim Integrated Products

RS-422/RS-485 Interface IC 3-5.5V 1uA Tcvr Multiprotocol

Data Sheet

0-1: $13.40
1-25: $9.00
25-50: $6.52
50-100: $6.44