ST232CN ,DIP-16, RS-232 Drivers/Receivers, 220 Kbps Data Rate

The ST232CN is a high-performance dual driver and receiver IC designed for RS-232 communication, ideal for applications requiring a 5V power supply. This IC utilizes low-power BiCMOS technology, enabling efficient power consumption with minimal external components. It is especially suitable for portable systems, battery-powered devices, and applications where TTL/CMOS levels need conversion to RS-232 levels. The ST232CN supports a data rate up to 220 Kbps and an output voltage swing of ±7.8V, providing reliable communication over longer cable lengths.

With compatibility for EIA/TIA-232 and V.28 standards, this IC offers robust performance in multi-channel RS-232 applications. Its DIP-16 package provides easy integration and flexibility in PCB designs, making it a versatile solution for various devices, including modems, routers, laptops, and communication equipment.

Key Features :

• High Data Rate: Supports up to 220 Kbps, suitable for high-speed RS-232 communication applications.
• Integrated Charge Pump: Generates ±10V from a single 5V supply, reducing component count and simplifying power requirements.
• Wide Voltage Swing: Ensures RS-232 standard compliance with a transmitter output voltage swing of ±7.8V.
• Low Power Consumption: Consumes only 5 mA in normal operation, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• High Receiver Input Range: Supports receiver input voltages from -30V to +30V, providing robustness in noisy environments.
• EIA/TIA-232 Compatibility: Fully compliant with RS-232 and V.28 standards, ensuring wide compatibility in communication interfaces.