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MAX232ECNE4

Texas Instruments

Extended
JLCPCBLCSCti/MAX232ECNE4
Category
RS232 ICs
Package
PDIP-16
Pins
5

Overview

The MAX232ECNE4 is a RS232 IC made by Texas Instruments in a PDIP-16 package with 16 pins.

PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (EasyEDA_Cloud:MAX232ECNE4, from EasyEDA) and its footprint (Package_DIP:DIP-16_W8.89mm_SMDSocket_LongPads, from KiCad's library), ready for a KiCad board. JLCPCB lists it (part C20345546).

Symbol

DIN111DIN210DOUT114DOUT27RIN113RIN28ROUT112ROUT29GND15C2−5C2+4C1−3C1+1VS−6VS+2VCC16
EasyEDA_Cloud:MAX232ECNE4From EasyEDA

Footprint

12345678910111213141516
Package_DIP:DIP-16_W8.89mm_SMDSocket_LongPadsFrom KiCad's library

Parameters

7
Data Rate
250Kbps
Number of Drivers
2
Number of Receivers
2
Operating Temperature
0℃~+70℃
Type
Transceiver
Voltage - Supply
4.5V~5.5V
charge pump
Yes

Order codes

1

Pinout

16
The pins of the MAX232ECNE4
PinNameType
1C1+Unspecified
2VS+Unspecified
3C1−Unspecified
4C2+Unspecified
5C2−Unspecified
6VS−Unspecified
7DOUT2Unspecified
8RIN2Unspecified
9ROUT2Unspecified
10DIN2Unspecified
11DIN1Unspecified
12ROUT1Unspecified
13RIN1Unspecified
14DOUT1Unspecified
15GNDUnspecified
16VCCUnspecified

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Questions

Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the MAX232ECNE4?

Yes. The symbol is EasyEDA_Cloud:MAX232ECNE4 and the footprint Package_DIP:DIP-16_W8.89mm_SMDSocket_LongPads, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.

What package is the MAX232ECNE4?

PDIP-16, with 16 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.

Where can I order the MAX232ECNE4?

JLCPCB lists it as part C20345546, with 0 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.

What can replace the MAX232ECNE4?

Parts like it in the library: the MAX202EIN by HGSEMI, the MAX232N by Texas Instruments, the MAX232EIN by Texas Instruments and the HGX232EIN by HGSEMI. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.

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