MAX232EPE+ vs MAX232NE4

This in-depth comparison of the MAX232EPE+ and MAX232NE4 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

MAX232EPE+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
5075 PCS
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ
Part B

MAX232NE4

Texas Instruments

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
8317 PCS
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification MAX232EPE+ MAX232NE4
Supplier - Rochester Electronics, LLC
Part Status Active Active
Base Product Number MAX232 -
Type Transceiver -
Protocol RS232 -
Number of Drivers / Receivers 2/2 -
Duplex Full -
Data Rate 120Kbps -
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V -
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -
Mounting Type Through Hole -
Packaging Tube -
Receiver Hysteresis 500 mV -
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