MAX485 - RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver

Low-power transceivers for RS-485 and RS-422 communication

Next Generation Device Features

• For Fault-Tolerant Applications
  • MAX3430: ±80V Fault-Protected, Fail-Safe, 1/4 Unit Load, +3.3V, RS-485 Transceiver
  • MAX3440E–MAX3444E: ±15kV ESD-Protected, ±60V Fault-Protected, 10Mbps, Fail-Safe, RS-485/J1708 Transceivers
• For Space-Constrained Applications
  • MAX3460–MAX3464: +5V, Fail-Safe, 20Mbps, PROFIBUS RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers
  • MAX3362: +3.3V, High-Speed, RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver in a SOT23 Package
  • MAX3280E–MAX3284E: ±15kV ESD-Protected, 52Mbps, +3V to +5.5V, SOT23, RS-485/RS-422, True Fail-Safe Receivers
  • MAX3293/MAX3294/MAX3295: 20Mbps, +3.3V, SOT23, RS-485/RS-422 Transmitters
• For Multiple Transceiver Applications
  • MAX3030E–MAX3033E: ±15kV ESD-Protected, +3.3V, Quad RS-422 Transmitters
• For Fail-Safe Applications
  • MAX3080–MAX3089: Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers
• For Low-Voltage Applications
  • MAX3483E/MAX3485E/MAX3486E/MAX3488E/MAX3490E/MAX3491E: +3.3V Powered, ±15kV ESD-Protected, 12Mbps, Slew-Rate-Limited, True RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers

Applications/Uses

• Industrial-Control Local Area Networks
• Level Translators
• Low-Power RS-422 Transceivers
• Low-Power RS-485 Transceivers
• Transceivers for EMI-Sensitive Applications