MAX3250
±50V Isolated, 3.0V to 5.5V,
250kbps, 2 TX/2 RX, RS-232 Transceiver
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Pin Description
PIN NAME FUNCTION
1 C1-
Negative Terminal of the Power Isolation Capacitor. Connect a 100V capacitor from C1- to C1+.
See Table 1 for values.
2 R1OUT TTL/CMOS Receiver Output
3 R2OUT TTL/CMOS Receiver Output
4 T1IN TTL/CMOS Transmitter Input
5 T2IN TTL/CMOS Transmitter Input
6, 22, 23 N.C. No Connection. Not internally connected.
7 N.C. No Connection. Leave unconnected or connect to ISOCOM.
8 C1+
Positive Terminal of the Power Isolation Capacitor. Connect a 100V capacitor from C1+ to C1-.
See Table 1 for values.
9 C3+
Positive Terminal of the Voltage-Doubler Charge-Pump Capacitor. Connect a 0.1µF capacitor from
C3+ to C3-.
10 V+
+5.5V Generated by the Charge Pump, Referenced to ISOCOM. Bypass V+ to ISOCOM with a
0.47µF capacitor.
11 C3-
Negative Terminal of the Voltage-Doubler Charge-Pump Capacitor. Connect a 0.1µF capacitor from
C3- to C3+.
12 C4+
Positive Terminal of the Inverting Charge-Pump Capacitor. Connect a 0.47µF capacitor from
C4+ to C4-.
13 C4-
Negative Terminal of the Inverting Charge-Pump Capacitor. Connect a 0.47µF capacitor from
C4- to C4+.
14 V-
-5.5V Generated by the Charge Pump, Referenced to ISOCOM. Bypass V- to ISOCOM with a 0.47µF
capacitor.
15 ISOCOM Isolated Ground
16 T2OUT RS-232 Transmitter Output
17 T1OUT RS-232 Transmitter Output
18 R2IN RS-232 Receiver Input
19 R1IN RS-232 Receiver Input
20 ISOVCC
Internally Generated Isolated Power-Supply Voltage, Referenced to ISOCOM. Bypass ISOVCC to
ISOCOM with a 2.2µF capacitor.
21 C2+
Positive Terminal of the Power Isolation Capacitor. Connect a 100V capacitor from C2+ to C2-.
See Table 1 for values.
24 SHDN
Shutdown Control. Drive SHDN low to enter low-power shutdown mode. Drive SHDN high or connect
to V
CC
for normal operation.
25 FAULT Overvoltage Indicator. Active low, open drain.
26 GND Ground
27 C2-
Negative Terminal of the Power Isolation Capacitor. Connect a 100V capacitor from C2- to C2+.
See Table 1 for values.
28 V
CC
3.0V to 5.5V Supply Voltage. Bypass V
CC
to GND with a 1µF capacitor.