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Pin Descriptions
PIN FUNCTION
V
CC
System power supply input (3.0V to 5.5V).
V+ Internally generated positive transmitter supply (+5.5V).
V- Internally generated negative transmitter supply (-5.5V).
GND Ground connection.
C1+ External capacitor (voltage doubler) is connected to this lead.
C1- External capacitor (voltage doubler) is connected to this lead.
C2+ External capacitor (voltage inverter) is connected to this lead.
C2- External capacitor (voltage inverter) is connected to this lead.
T
IN
TTL/CMOS compatible transmitter Inputs.
T
OUT
RS-232 level (nominally ±5.5V) transmitter outputs.
R
IN
RS-232 compatible receiver inputs.
R
OUT
TTL/CMOS level receiver outputs.
R
OUTB
TTL/CMOS level, noninverting, always enabled receiver outputs.
INVALID
Active low output that indicates if no valid RS-232 levels are present on any receiver input.
READY Active high output that indicates when the ICL32XX is ready to transmit (i.e., V- -4V)
FORCEOFF
Active low to shut down transmitters and on-chip power supply. This overrides any automatic circuitry and FORCEON (see Table 2).
FORCEON Active high input to override automatic powerdown circuitry thereby keeping transmitters active. (FORCEOFF
must be high).
Typical Operating Circuits
ICL3224 ICL3226
19
V
CC
T1
OUT
T2
OUT
T1
IN
T2
IN
T
1
T
2
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
13
12
17
8
2
4
3
7
V+
V-
C1+
C1-
C2+
C2-
+
0.1µF
5
6
R1
OUT
R1
IN
16
5k
R2
OUT
R2
IN
910
5k
15
C
1
C
2
+
C
3
C
4
READY
1
GND
+3.3V
+
0.1µF
18
TTL/CMOS
LOGIC
RS-232
LEVELS
R
1
R
2
FORCEON
FORCEOFF
14
20
V
CC
11
INVALID
TO POWER
CONTROL
LEVELS
LOGIC
15
V
CC
T1
OUT
T1
IN
T
1
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
11
13
2
4
3
7
V+
V-
C1+
C1-
C2+
C2-
+
0.1µF
5
6
R1
OUT
R1
IN
R
1
89
5k
C
1
C
2
+
C
3
C
4
READY
1
GND
+3.3V
+
0.1µF
14
TTL/CMOS
LOGIC
RS-232
LEVELS
FORCEON
FORCEOFF
12
16
V
CC
10
INVALID
TO POWER
CONTROL
LOGIC
LEVELS
ICL3224, ICL3226, ICL3238, ICL3244
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ICL3238
NOTES:
1. THE NEGATIVE TERMINAL OF C
3
CAN BE CONNECTED TO EITHER
V
CC
OR GND.
2. FOR V
CC
= 3.15V (3.3V -5%), USE C
1
- C
4
= 0.1µF OR GREATER. FOR
V
CC
= 3.0V (3.3V -10%), USE C
1
- C
4
= 0.22µF.
ICL3244
Typical Operating Circuits (Continued)
26
V
CC
T1
OUT
T2
OUT
T3
OUT
T1
IN
T2
IN
T3
IN
T
1
T
2
T
3
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
24
23
5
6
22 7
28
25
27
4
V+
V-
C1+
C1-
C2+
C2-
+
0.1µF
1
3
R1
OUT
R1
IN
8
5k
R2
OUT
R2
IN
920
5k
R3
OUT
R3
IN
1118
5k
21
R1
OUTB
C
1
C
2
+
C
3
C
4
FORCEON
FORCEOFF
13
GND
14
+3.3V
+
0.1µF
16
2
V
CC
TTL/CMOS
LOGIC
RS-232
LEVELS
RS-232
LEVELS
R
1
R
2
R
3
15
INVALID
TO POWER
CONTROL
+
C
3
(OPTIONAL
T4
OUT
T5
OUT
T4
IN
T5
IN
T
3
T
4
19 10
17 12
LEVELS
LOGIC
CONNECTION, NOTE 2)
NOTE 3
NOTE 3
26
V
CC
T1
OUT
T2
OUT
T3
OUT
T1
IN
T2
IN
T3
IN
T
1
T
2
T
3
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
+
0.1µF
14
13
9
10
12 11
28
24
27
3
V+
V-
C1+
C1-
C2+
C2-
+
0.1µF
1
2
R1
OUT
R1
IN
4
5k
R2
OUT
R2
IN
518
5k
R3
OUT
R3
IN
617
5k
R4
OUT
R4
IN
716
5k
R5
OUT
R5
IN
R
5
815
5k
19
R2
OUTB
C
1
C
2
+
C
3
C
4
FORCEON
FORCEOFF
23
GND
22
+3.3V
+
0.1µF
20
25
V
CC
TTL/CMOS
LOGIC
RS-232
LEVELS
RS-232
LEVELS
R
1
R
2
R
3
R
4
21
INVALID
TO POWER
CONTROL LOGIC
LEVELS
ICL3224, ICL3226, ICL3238, ICL3244
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Absolute Maximum Ratings Thermal Information
V
CC
to Ground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -0.3V to 6V
V+ to Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -0.3V to 7V
V- to Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +0.3V to -7V
V+ to V- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14V
Input Voltages
T
IN
, FORCEOFF, FORCEON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -0.3V to 6V
R
IN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±25V
Output Voltages
T
OUT
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ±13.2V
R
OUT
, INVALID, READY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -0.3V to V
CC
+0.3V
Short Circuit Duration
T
OUT
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Continuous
ESD Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . See Specification Table
Thermal Resistance (Typical, Note 4) θ
JA
(°C/W)
16 Ld SSOP Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
20 Ld SSOP Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
28 Ld SSOP Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Maximum Junction Temperature (Plastic Package) . . . . . . . 150°C
Maximum Storage Temperature Range . . . . . . . . . .-65°C to 150°C
Maximum Lead Temperature (Soldering 10s) . . . . . . . . . . . . 300°C
(Lead Tips Only)
Operating Conditions
Temperature Range
ICL32XXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0°C to 70°C
ICL32XXI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .-40°C to 85°C
CAUTION: Stresses above those listed in “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress only rating and operation of the
device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied.
NOTE:
3. θ
JA
is measured with the component mounted on a low effective thermal conductivity test board in free air. See Tech Brief TB379 for details.
Electrical Specifications Test Conditions: V
CC
= 3V to 5.5V, C
1
- C
4
= 0.1µF (ICL3238: C
1
- C
4
= 0.22µF @ V
CC
= 3V); Unless
Otherwise Specified. Typicals are at T
A
= 25°C
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS
TEMP
(°C) MIN TYP MAX UNITS
DC CHARACTERISTICS
Supply Current, Automatic
Powerdown
All R
IN
Open, FORCEON = GND, FORCEOFF = V
CC
25 - 1.0 10 µA
Supply Current, Powerdown FORCEOFF
= GND 25 - 1.0 10 µA
Supply Current,
Automatic Powerdown Disabled
All Outputs Unloaded, FORCEON
= FORCEOFF
= V
CC
ICL3244, V
CC
= 3V 25 - 0.3 1.0 mA
All Others, V
CC
= 3.15V 25 - 0.3 1.0 mA
LOGIC AND TRANSMITTER INPUTS AND RECEIVER OUTPUTS
Input Logic Threshold Low T
IN
, FORCEON, FORCEOFF Full - - 0.8 V
Input Logic Threshold High T
IN
, FORCEON, FORCEOFF V
CC
= 3.3V Full 2.0 - - V
V
CC
= 5.0V Full 2.4 - - V
Transmitter Input Hysteresis 25 - 0.5 - V
Input Leakage Current T
IN
, FORCEON, FORCEOFF Full - ±0.01 ±1.0 µA
Output Leakage Current FORCEOFF
= GND Full - ±0.05 ±10 µA
Output Voltage Low I
OUT
= 1.6mA Full - - 0.4 V
Output Voltage High I
OUT
= -1.0mA Full V
CC
-0.6 V
CC
-0.1 - V
RECEIVER INPUTS
Input Voltage Range Full -25 - 25 V
Input Threshold Low V
CC
= 3.3V 25 0.6 1.2 - V
V
CC
= 5.0V 25 0.8 1.5 - V
Input Threshold High V
CC
= 3.3V 25 - 1.5 2.4 V
V
CC
= 5.0V 25 - 1.8 2.4 V
Input Hysteresis 25 - 0.5 - V
Input Resistance 25357k
TRANSMITTER OUTPUTS
Output Voltage Swing All Transmitter Outputs Loaded with 3k to Ground Full ±5.0 ±5.4 - V
Output Resistance V
CC
= V+ = V- = 0V, Transmitter Output = ±2V Full 300 10M -
Output Short-Circuit Current Full - ±35 ±60 mA
Output Leakage Current V
OUT
= ±12V, V
CC
= 0V or 3V to 5.5V,
Automatic Powerdown or FORCEOFF
= GND
Full - - ±25 µA
ICL3224, ICL3226, ICL3238, ICL3244

ICL3224IAZ

Mfr. #:
Manufacturer:
Renesas / Intersil
Description:
RS-232 Interface IC W/ANNEAL RS232 3V 2D /2R E-DWN IND
Lifecycle:
New from this manufacturer.
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