ICL3217CAZ

Product Overview

Category

ICL3217CAZ belongs to the category of integrated circuits (ICs).

Use

The ICL3217CAZ is commonly used as a line driver and receiver for RS-232 communication applications.

Characteristics

• The ICL3217CAZ is a low-power, high-speed CMOS device.
• It operates with a single power supply ranging from 3V to 5.5V.
• This IC is designed to meet the requirements of EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 communication standards.

Package

The ICL3217CAZ is available in a small outline package (SOIC) with 16 pins.

Essence

This IC serves as an interface between microcontrollers or other digital devices and RS-232 serial communication lines.

Packaging/Quantity

The ICL3217CAZ is typically sold in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 2500 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: 3V to 5.5V
• Data Rate: Up to 120kbps
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Number of Pins: 16
• Package Type: SOIC

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. VCC - Power supply voltage
2. GND - Ground
3. T1OUT - Transmit data output
4. R1IN - Receive data input
5. T2OUT - Transmit data output
6. R2IN - Receive data input
7. T3OUT - Transmit data output
8. R3IN - Receive data input
9. T4OUT - Transmit data output
10. R4IN - Receive data input
11. T5OUT - Transmit data output
12. R5IN - Receive data input
13. T6OUT - Transmit data output
14. R6IN - Receive data input
15. T7OUT - Transmit data output
16. R7IN - Receive data input

Functional Features

• The ICL3217CAZ provides a complete RS-232 interface with minimal external components.
• It supports both full-duplex and half-duplex communication modes.
• This IC incorporates a charge pump voltage converter, eliminating the need for an external negative power supply.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Low power consumption
• High-speed data transmission
• Wide operating voltage range
• Integrated charge pump voltage converter

Disadvantages

• Limited number of communication channels (up to 7)

Working Principles

The ICL3217CAZ operates by converting TTL/CMOS logic levels to RS-232 voltage levels. It uses internal charge pumps to generate the required voltage levels for RS-232 communication. The transmit and receive data signals are processed and amplified to ensure reliable data transmission over long distances.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The ICL3217CAZ is widely used in various applications that require RS-232 communication, such as: - Industrial automation systems - Point-of-sale terminals - Networking equipment - Data acquisition systems - Medical devices - Consumer electronics

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MAX3232 - Manufactured by Maxim Integrated
2. SP3232 - Manufactured by Exar Corporation
3. ADM3202 - Manufactured by Analog Devices
4. ST3232 - Manufactured by STMicroelectronics
5. LTC1380 - Manufactured by Linear Technology

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be used as replacements for the ICL3217CAZ in various applications.

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