| PartNumber | MAX233AEPP+G36 | MAX233AEWP | MAX233AEPP |
| Description | RS-232 Interface IC 5V MultiCh RS-232 Driver/Receiver | RS-232 Interface IC 5V MultiCh RS-232 Driver/Receiver | RS-232 Interface IC +5V-Powered, Multichannel RS-232 Drivers/Receivers |
| Manufacturer | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated |
| Product Category | RS-232 Interface IC | RS-232 Interface IC | RS-232 Interface IC |
| RoHS | Y | N | - |
| Mounting Style | Through Hole | SMD/SMT | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | PDIP-20 | SO-Wide-20 | PDIP-20 |
| Series | MAX233 | MAX233 | MAX233 |
| Function | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Data Rate | 200 kb/s | 200 kb/s | 200 kb/s |
| Number of Drivers | 2 Driver | 2 Driver | 2 Driver |
| Number of Receivers | 2 Receiver | 2 Receiver | 2 Receiver |
| Duplex | Full Duplex | Full Duplex | Full Duplex |
| Supply Voltage Max | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V |
| Supply Voltage Min | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V |
| Operating Supply Current | 10 mA | 10 mA | 10 mA |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | - 40 C | - 40 C | - 40 C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | + 85 C | + 85 C | + 85 C |
| Packaging | Tube | Tube | - |
| Height | 4.45 mm (Max) | 2.35 mm (Max) | 4.45 mm (Max) |
| Length | 26.54 mm (Max) | 13 mm (Max) | 26.54 mm (Max) |
| Product | RS-232 Transceivers | RS-232 Transceivers | RS-232 Transceivers |
| Supply Type | Single Supply | Single Supply | Single Supply |
| Width | 7.87 mm (Max) | 7.6 mm (Max) | 7.87 mm (Max) |
| Brand | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated |
| Shutdown | Without Shutdown | Without Shutdown | Without Shutdown |
| Operating Supply Voltage | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V |
| Product Type | RS-232 Interface IC | RS-232 Interface IC | RS-232 Interface IC |
| Propagation Delay Time | 3.5 us, 1 us | 3.5 us, 1 us | 3.5 us, 1 us |
| Factory Pack Quantity | 18 | 36 | - |
| Subcategory | Interface ICs | Interface ICs | Interface ICs |
| Part # Aliases | MAX233 | MAX233 | MAX233 |
| Unit Weight | 0.079719 oz | - | 0.079719 oz |