MAX3157CAI vs MAX3160EAP+

This in-depth comparison of the MAX3157CAI and MAX3160EAP+ 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

MAX3157CAI

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

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

MAX3160EAP+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
5341 PCS
Package
SSOP-20
Series
Interface - Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers
+BOM RFQ

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification MAX3157CAI MAX3160EAP+
Part Status Obsolete Active
Type Transceiver Driver
Protocol RS422, RS485 RS422, RS485
Number of Drivers/Receivers 1/1 2/0
Duplex Full Half
Receiver Hysteresis 25 mV 50 mV
Data Rate 250kbps 250kbps
Voltage - Supply 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Series - Automotive, AEC-Q100
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