MAX488ESA+ datasheet by Maxim Integrated Products

MAX488ESA+ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum data rate that the MAX488ESA+ can support?
  The MAX488ESA+ can support data rates up to 1 Mbps.
• Can the MAX488ESA+ operate in a noisy environment?
  Yes, the MAX488ESA+ has built-in noise filtering and can operate in noisy environments. It also has a high common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) to reject noise.
• How does the MAX488ESA+ handle bus contention?
  The MAX488ESA+ has a built-in bus contention resolution mechanism that allows it to handle bus contention situations without data loss or corruption.
• Is the MAX488ESA+ compatible with other RS-485 transceivers?
  Yes, the MAX488ESA+ is compatible with other RS-485 transceivers and can be used in existing RS-485 networks.
• What is the power consumption of the MAX488ESA+?
  The MAX488ESA+ has a low power consumption of 3mA in the active state and 0.3mA in the shutdown state.