SP3220ECT-L

Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Sipex SP3220ECT-L Overview

The Sipex SP3220ECT-L from the Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers category is a robust RS232 driver/receiver designed to facilitate reliable communication in demanding applications. This integrated circuit ensures stable functionality in environments requiring noise immunity and extended signal reach. The Sipex SP3220ECT-L is an essential component for developers looking to integrate RS232 interfaces with modern microcontroller or microprocessor systems without compromising signal integrity and operational efficiency.

SP3220ECT-L Features

The SP3220ECT-L offers several key features that make it a top choice for implementing RS232 communication interfaces:

• 3.0V to 5.5V Single Supply Operation: Versatile power supply compatibility ensures easy integration into varied system architectures.
• Low-Power Shutdown Mode: Reduces power consumption when inactive, ideal for power-sensitive applications.
• 250 kbps Minimum Guarantee Data Rate: High-speed data transfer capability for efficient communication.
• Electrostatic Discharge Protection: Provides robustness against electrostatic discharges, enhancing product reliability and lifespan.
• True Fail-Safe Receiver: Ensures a logic-high output if inputs are open, shorted, or idle, thus preventing system errors due to miscommunication.

SP3220ECT-L Applications

• Point-of-Sale Systems: Facilitates reliable data transfer between computing units and peripherals, enhancing transaction efficiency.
• Industrial Control: Integrates into automation systems to provide precise control and monitoring through reliable RS232 communication.
• Data Logging Equipment: Ensures accurate and reliable data capture and transfer in environments like research facilities or field operations.
• Medical Diagnostics: Used in various medical diagnostic equipment for stable data communication between devices, crucial for accurate diagnostics.
• Networking Equipment: Employs in routers and switches to manage data flow reliably over RS232 interfaces, supporting network stability and performance.