MAX3160CAP vs MAX3157CAI

This in-depth comparison of the MAX3160CAP and MAX3157CAI 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

MAX3160CAP

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
7976 PCS
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ
Part B

MAX3157CAI

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
4622 PCS
Package
SSOP-28
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification MAX3160CAP MAX3157CAI
Part Status Obsolete Obsolete
Base Product Number MAX3160 -
Type Transceiver Transceiver
Protocol RS232, RS422, RS485 RS422, RS485
Number of Drivers / Receivers 2/2 -
Duplex Full Full
Receiver Hysteresis 500 mV 25 mV
Data Rate 10Mbps 250kbps
Voltage - Supply 3V ~ 5.5V 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Packaging Tube -
Number of Drivers/Receivers - 1/1
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