MAX3100EPD - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX3100EPD

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX3100EPD is an integrated serial interface controller designed for communication protocols RS232 and RS485.

Product Features and Performance

High-speed SPI to UART interface

Programmable baud rate generator

IrDA timing compatible for IrDA upgradable

Autoshutdown and wakeup features

Internal 128-byte FIFO for data buffering

Low power operation

Product Advantages

Saves board space due to integrated functionality

Enhanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection

Support for multiple communication protocols increases versatility

Low current consumption extends battery life in portable applications

Key Technical Parameters

Protocol Support: RS232, RS485

Interface Options: SPI, UART

Supply Voltage Range: 2.7V to 5.5V

Supply Current: 150µA

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Package Type: 14-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)

Quality and Safety Features

Built-in ESD protection

Industrial temperature range for reliability under extreme conditions

Compatibility

Compatible with SPI and UART interface standards

Can be used with industry-standard microcontrollers offering SPI

Application Areas

Embedded systems

Point-of-sale terminals

Network equipment

Industrial control systems

Product Lifecycle

Obsolescence status indicates the product may no longer be manufactured

Potential for limited or no availability of replacements or upgrades

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High integration reduces component count and design complexity

Flexibility in interfacing with multiple protocols

Energy-efficient design conducive for battery-powered devices

Reliable operation across broad temperature ranges

Designed by Analog Devices, a reputable manufacturer in the semiconductor industry