SN75C3238EDBR datasheet by Texas Instruments

SN75C3238EDBR Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum data rate that the SN75C3238EDBR can support?
  The SN75C3238EDBR can support data rates up to 100 Mbps, making it suitable for high-speed applications such as industrial automation, medical devices, and automotive systems.
• How does the SN75C3238EDBR handle common-mode voltage?
  The SN75C3238EDBR has a high common-mode voltage range of -15V to 15V, allowing it to operate in noisy environments and providing robustness against electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• What is the power consumption of the SN75C3238EDBR?
  The SN75C3238EDBR has a low power consumption of 135mW (typical) at 3.3V supply voltage, making it suitable for battery-powered devices and other power-constrained applications.
• Is the SN75C3238EDBR compatible with other RS-232 transceivers?
  Yes, the SN75C3238EDBR is pin-to-pin compatible with other RS-232 transceivers, making it easy to replace existing devices or design new systems with minimal changes.
• How does the SN75C3238EDBR handle ESD protection?
  The SN75C3238EDBR has built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection up to ±15kV human body model (HBM) and ±8kV International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61000-4-2, ensuring robustness against electrostatic discharge events.