MAX232CWE vs MAX230EWP+

This in-depth comparison of the MAX232CWE and MAX230EWP+ 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

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Part A

MAX232CWE

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
7372 PCS
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ
Part B

MAX230EWP+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
7066 PCS
Package
SOIC-20
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification MAX232CWE MAX230EWP+
Supplier - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated
Part Status Obsolete Obsolete
Type Transceiver Driver
Protocol RS232 RS232
Number of Drivers/Receivers - 5/0
Data Rate 120Kbps 250kbps
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Base Product Number MAX232 -
Number of Drivers / Receivers 2/2 -
Duplex Full -
Packaging Tube -
Receiver Hysteresis 500 mV -
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