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MAX3221EIDBG4
3- to 5.5-V single channel 250kbps RS-232 line driver/receiver with +/-15-kV IEC-ESD protection 16-SSOP -40 to 85
The Texas Instruments TL16C550C is a robust single-channel RS-232 line driver/receiver designed for reliable data communication in a variety of applications. With a data rate of up to 250kbps, this component ensures efficient signal transmission while providing exceptional protection with +/-15-kV IEC-ESD ratings. Packaged in a compact 16-SSOP format, it operates within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for both industrial and commercial environments.
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The Texas Instruments TL16C550C is a robust single-channel RS-232 line driver/receiver designed for reliable data communication in a variety of applications. With a data rate of up to 250kbps, this component ensures efficient signal transmission while providing exceptional protection with +/-15-kV IEC-ESD ratings. Packaged in a compact 16-SSOP format, it operates within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for both industrial and commercial environments.
What is this product used for?
Suitable for design, repair, and production programs using RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 Interface ICs devices.
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MAX3221EIDBG4
Texas Instruments
The Texas Instruments TL16C550C is a robust single-channel RS-232 line driver/receiver designed for reliable data communication in a variety of applications. With a data rate of up to 250kbps, this component ensures efficient signal transmission while providing exceptional protection with +/-15-kV IEC-ESD ratings. Packaged in a compact 16-SSOP format, it operates within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for both industrial and commercial environments.
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