MAX488ESA+T datasheet by Maxim Integrated Products

MAX488ESA+T Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum data rate that the MAX488ESA+T can support?
  The MAX488ESA+T can support data rates up to 10 Mbps.
• Can the MAX488ESA+T operate in a noisy environment?
  Yes, the MAX488ESA+T has built-in noise filtering and can operate in noisy environments. It also has a high common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) to reject electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• How does the MAX488ESA+T handle bus contention?
  The MAX488ESA+T has a built-in bus contention resolution mechanism that prevents data corruption in the event of simultaneous transmission by multiple devices on the bus.
• Is the MAX488ESA+T compatible with other RS-485 transceivers?
  Yes, the MAX488ESA+T is compatible with other RS-485 transceivers that comply with the EIA/TIA-485 standard.
• What is the power consumption of the MAX488ESA+T?
  The MAX488ESA+T has a low power consumption of 3mA in shutdown mode and 30mA in active mode.