MAX232CSE+ vs MAX232ACSE+

This in-depth comparison of the MAX232CSE+ and MAX232ACSE+ provides valuable insights into their specifications and key features. We cover important factors in detail, including RoHS compliance, REACH status, series, mounting style, package type, and other relevant characteristics. Presenting the differences side by side simplifies component selection, making it easier for you to select the best option for your specific application.

Technical review by ETEI Component Engineering Source: manufacturer documentation

Parts at a glance

Part A

MAX232CSE+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
7048 PCS
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
Part B

MAX232ACSE+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
7383 PCS
Package
SOIC-N-16
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification MAX232CSE+ MAX232ACSE+
Part Status Active Active
Type Transceiver Driver
Protocol RS232 RS422, RS485
Number of Drivers/Receivers - 2/0
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Duplex Full Half
Receiver Hysteresis 500 mV 50 mV
Data Rate 120Kbps 250kbps
Series - Automotive, AEC-Q100
Base Product Number MAX232 -
Number of Drivers / Receivers 2/2 -
Packaging Tube -