MAX7219CWG vs MAX7221EWG+T

This in-depth comparison of the MAX7219CWG and MAX7221EWG+T 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

MAX7219CWG

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
4711 PCS
Series
Power Management (PMIC) - Display Drivers
Part B

MAX7221EWG+T

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Lifecycle
Active
Stock
5151 PCS
Package
SOIC-24
Series
PMIC - Display Drivers

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Full specification comparison

Use manufacturer datasheets as the final authority.

Specification MAX7219CWG MAX7221EWG+T
Part Status Obsolete Active
Base Product Number MAX7219 -
Display Type LED LED
Configuration 7 Segment + DP 7 Segment + DP
Interface 4-Wire Serial 4-Wire Serial
Digits or Characters 8 Digits -
Supply Current 330 mA 330 mA
Voltage - Supply 4V ~ 5.5V 4V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Packaging Tube -
Digitsor Characters - 8 Digits