MAX225 Datasheet

• Saves Board Space
• Integrated Charge Pump Circuitry
  • Eliminates the Need for a Bipolar ±12V Supply
  • Enables Single Supply Operation from +5V Supply
• Saves Power for Reduced Power Requirements
• 5µW Shutdown Mode

• Interface Translation
• Multidrop RS-232 Networks
• Portable Diagnostics Equipment

The MAX225 of line drivers/receivers is intended for all EIA/TIA-232E and V.28/V.24 communications interfaces, particularly applications where ±12V is not available..

The MAX225 use no external components and are recommended for applications where printed circuit board space is critical.

The MAX225 are offered in 26 different packages with temperatures from 0 to +70°C up to -55°C to +125°C. See ordering information table at the end of the data sheet for all package and temperature options.