MAX3044:±10kV ESD-Protected, Quad 5V RS-485/RS-422 Transmitters

Hot-Swap Capable Inputs Eliminate Erroneous Data Transmission During Circuit Initialization

The MAX3040–MAX3045 is a family of 5V quad RS-485/RS-422 transmitters designed for digital data transmission over twisted-pair balanced lines. All transmitter outputs are protected to ±10kV using the Human Body Model. The MAX3040/MAX3043 (250kbps) and the MAX3041/MAX3044 (2.5Mbps) are slew-rate limited transmitters that minimize EMI and reduce reflections caused by improperly terminated cables, thus allowing error-free transmission. The MAX3040–MAX3045 feature a hot-swap capability that eliminates false transitions on the data cable during power-up or hot insertion. The MAX3042B/MAX3045B are optimized for data transfer rates up to 20Mbps, the MAX3041/MAX3044 for data rates up to 2.5Mbps, and the MAX3040/MAX3043 for data rates up to 250kbps. The MAX3040–MAX3045 offer optimum performance when used with the MAX3093E or MAX3095 5V quad differential line receivers or MAX3094E/MAX3096 3V quad differential line receivers. The MAX3040–MAX3045 are ESD-protected pin-compatible, low-power upgrades to the industry-standard 'SN75174 and 'DS26LS31C. They are available in space-saving TSSOP, narrow SO, and wide SO packages.

Key Features
  • ESD Protection: ±10kV—Human Body Model
  • Single +5V Operation
  • Guaranteed Device-to-Device Skew (MAX3040/MAX3041/MAX3043/MAX3044)
  • Pin-Compatible with 'SN75174, '26LS31C and LTC487
  • Hot-Swappable for Telecom Applications
  • Up to 20Mbps Data Rate (MAX3042B/MAX3045B)
  • Slew-Rate Limited (Data Rates at 2.5Mbps and 250kbps)
  • 2nA Low-Power Shutdown Mode
  • 1mA Operating Supply Current
  • ±2kV EFT Fast Transient Burst Immunity per IEC 1000-4-4
  • Level 2 Surge Immunity per IEC 1000-4-5, Unshielded Cable Model
  • Ultra-Small 16-Pin TSSOP, 16-Pin Narrow SO, and Wide 16-Pin SO
MAX3040, MAX3041, MAX3042: Pin Configuration
MAX3040, MAX3041, MAX3042: Pin Configuration
Applications/Uses
  • Handheld Equipment
  • Industrial Motor Control
  • Industrial PLCs
  • Networking
  • Telecommunications Equipment
  • Transmitter for ESD-Sensitive Applications
DataSheet
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MAX3040-MAX3045 Data SheetMAX3040-MAX3045.pdf
Parametrics
Part NumberTx/RxVSUPPLY
(V)
ICC
(mA)
Data Rate
(kbps)
Tx ENICC (Shutdn.)
(µA)
Slew Rate LimitingOper. Temp.
(°C)
Package/PinsBudgetary
Price
typmintypSee Notes
MAX30404Tx51250Yes0.002No-40 to +85
0 to +70
SOIC(N)/16
SOIC(W)/16
TSSOP/16
$3.03 @1k
MAX30412500SOIC(N)/16
SOIC(W)/16
TSSOP/16
MAX3042B20000SOIC(N)/16
SOIC(W)/16
TSSOP/16
MAX3043250SOIC(N)/16
SOIC(W)/16
TSSOP/16
MAX30442500SOIC(N)/16
SOIC(W)/16
TSSOP/16
MAX3045B20000SOIC(N)/16
SOIC(W)/16
TSSOP/16
Related Products
  • MAX3094E:±15kV ESD-Protected, 10Mbps, 3V/5V, Low-Power Quad RS-422/RS-485 Receivers
  • MAX3093E:±15kV ESD-Protected, 10Mbps, 3V/5V, Low-Power Quad RS-422/RS-485 Receivers
  • MAX3095:±15kV ESD-Protected, 10Mbps, 3V/5V, Quad RS-422/RS-485 Receivers
  • MAX3096:±15kV ESD-Protected, 10Mbps, 3V/5V, Quad RS-422/RS-485 Receivers
Ordering Information
Part NumberStatusRecommended ReplacementPackageTempRoHS
MAX3044CSENo Longer AvailableMAX3044CSE+SOIC(N),;16 pin;62 mm²0°C to +70°CNo
MAX3044CSE+ActiveSOIC(N),;16 pin;62 mm²0°C to +70°CLead Free
MAX3044CSE+TActiveSOIC(N),;16 pin;62 mm²0°C to +70°CLead Free
MAX3044CSE-TNo Longer AvailableMAX3044CSE+TN.SO;16 pin0°C to +70°CSee data sheet
MAX3044CUENo Longer AvailableMAX3044CUE+TSSOP,;16 pin;33.4 mm²0°C to +70°CNo
MAX3044CUE+ActiveTSSOP,;16 pin;33.4 mm²0°C to +70°CLead Free
MAX3044CUE+TActiveTSSOP;16 pin0°C to +70°CSee data sheet
MAX3044CUE-TNo Longer AvailableMAX3044CUE+TTSSOP;16 pin0°C to +70°CSee data sheet
MAX3044CWENo Longer AvailableSee data sheet
MAX3044ESENo Longer AvailableMAX3044ESE+SOIC(N),;16 pin;62 mm²-40°C to +85°CNo
Part NumberStatusRecommended ReplacementPackageTempRoHS
MAX3044ESE+ActiveSOIC(N),;16 pin;62 mm²-40°C to +85°CLead Free
MAX3044ESE+TActiveSOIC(N),;16 pin;62 mm²-40°C to +85°CLead Free
MAX3044ESE-TNo Longer AvailableMAX3044ESE+TN.SO;16 pin-40°C to +85°CSee data sheet
MAX3044EUENo Longer AvailableMAX3044EUE+TSSOP,;16 pin;33.4 mm²-40°C to +85°CNo
MAX3044EUE+ActiveTSSOP,;16 pin;33.4 mm²-40°C to +85°CLead Free
MAX3044EUE+TActiveTSSOP,;16 pin;33.4 mm²-40°C to +85°CLead Free
MAX3044EUE-TNo Longer AvailableMAX3044EUE+TTSSOP,;16 pin;33.4 mm²-40°C to +85°CNo
MAX3044EWENo Longer AvailableSOIC(W),;16 pin;111.8 mm²-40°C to +85°CNo
MAX3044EWE-TNo Longer AvailableW.SO;16 pin-40°C to +85°CSee data sheet
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