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ICL3232EIBNZ

RENESAS · Pre-ordered Chips · SOIC-16

ICL3232EIBNZ from RENESAS, in a SOIC-16. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 C1+ passive External capacitor (voltage doubler) is connected to this lead.
2 V+ power_out Internally generated positive transmitter supply (+5.5V), absolute maximum 7V to GND.
3 C1- passive External capacitor (voltage doubler) is connected to this lead.
4 C2+ passive External capacitor (voltage inverter) is connected to this lead.
5 C2- passive External capacitor (voltage inverter) is connected to this lead.
6 V- power_out Internally generated negative transmitter supply (-5.5V), absolute maximum -7V to GND.
7 T2OUT output ±15kV ESD protected, RS-232 level (nominally ±5.5V) transmitter 2 output.
8 R2IN input ±15kV ESD protected, RS-232 compatible receiver 2 input (±28V absolute maximum) with 5kΩ input resistance.
9 R2OUT output TTL/CMOS level receiver 2 output.
10 T2IN input TTL/CMOS compatible transmitter 2 input.
11 T1IN input TTL/CMOS compatible transmitter 1 input.
12 R1OUT output TTL/CMOS level receiver 1 output.
13 R1IN input ±15kV ESD protected, RS-232 compatible receiver 1 input (±28V absolute maximum) with 5kΩ input resistance.
14 T1OUT output ±15kV ESD protected, RS-232 level (nominally ±5.5V) transmitter 1 output.
15 GND power_in Ground connection.
16 VCC power_in System power supply input (3.0V to 5.5V), absolute maximum 6V to GND.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer RENESAS
Package SOIC-16
Category Interface ICs
Pins 16

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Supply Voltage VCC 3.3 5 V 12
Operating Temperature Range (ICL32xxEIX) -40 85 °C 12
Rx Input Voltage -15 15 V 12
VCC to GND VCC -0.3 6 V 11
V+ to GND V+ -0.3 7 V 11
V- to GND V- -7 0.3 V 11
V+ to V- 14 V 11
Input Voltage TIN TIN -0.3 6 V TIN, FORCEOFF, FORCEON, EN, SHDN 11
Input Voltage RIN RIN -28 28 V 11
Output Voltage TOUT TOUT -13.2 13.2 V 11
Output Voltage ROUT ROUT -0.3 V ROUT, INVALID; max printed as VCC + 0.3 11
Maximum Junction Temperature 150 °C Plastic Package 11
Storage Temperature Range -65 150 °C 11
Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient θJA 115 °C/W 16 Ld Narrow SOIC Package, typical 11
Supply Current, Automatic Power-Down Disabled 0.3 1 mA All outputs unloaded, FORCEON = FORCEOFF = SHDN = VCC, VCC = 3.15V, ICL3232, 25°C 12
Input Logic Threshold Low 0.8 V TIN, Full 12
Input Logic Threshold High (VCC = 3.3V) 2 V TIN, VCC = 3.3V, Full 12
Input Logic Threshold High (VCC = 5.0V) 2.4 V TIN, VCC = 5.0V, Full 12
Input Leakage Current -1 0.01 1 µA TIN, All but ICL3232EF, Full 12
Output Voltage Low 0.4 V IOUT = 1.6mA, Full 12
Receiver Input Voltage Range -25 25 V 25°C 13
Receiver Input Threshold Low (VCC = 3.3V) 0.6 1.2 V VCC = 3.3V, 25°C 13
Receiver Input Threshold Low (VCC = 5.0V) 0.8 1.5 V VCC = 5.0V, 25°C 13
Receiver Input Threshold High (VCC = 3.3V) 1.5 2.4 V VCC = 3.3V, 25°C 13
Receiver Input Threshold High (VCC = 5.0V) 1.8 2.4 V VCC = 5.0V, 25°C 13
Receiver Input Hysteresis 0.5 V 25°C 13
Receiver Input Resistance 3 5 7 kΩ 25°C 13
Transmitter Output Voltage Swing 5 5.4 V All transmitter outputs loaded with 3kΩ to ground, Full; printed ± 13
Transmitter Output Short-Circuit Current -60 35 60 mA Full; printed ±35 typ, ±60 max 13
Transmitter Output Leakage Current -25 25 µA VOUT = ±12V, VCC = 0V or 3V to 5.5V, Full 13
Maximum Data Rate 250 500 kbps RL = 3kΩ, CL = 1000pF, one transmitter switching, Full 13
Receiver Propagation Delay tPHL tPHL 0.15 µs Receiver input to receiver output, CL = 150pF, 25°C 13
Receiver Propagation Delay tPLH tPLH 0.15 µs Receiver input to receiver output, CL = 150pF, 25°C 13
Transmitter Skew 100 ns tPHL to tPLH, 25°C 13
Receiver Skew 50 ns tPHL to tPLH, 25°C 13
Transition Region Slew Rate (CL = 150pF to 2500pF) 4 30 V/µs VCC = 3.3V, RL = 3kΩ to 7kΩ, measured from 3V to -3V or -3V to 3V, 25°C 13
Transition Region Slew Rate (CL = 150pF to 1000pF) 6 30 V/µs VCC = 3.3V, RL = 3kΩ to 7kΩ, measured from 3V to -3V or -3V to 3V, 25°C 13
ESD HBM, RS-232 Pins 15 kV TOUT, RIN, Human Body Model, 25°C; printed ±15 13
ESD IEC61000-4-2 Contact, RS-232 Pins 8 kV TOUT, RIN, 25°C; printed ±8 13
ESD IEC61000-4-2 Air Gap, RS-232 Pins 15 kV TOUT, RIN, 25°C; printed ±15 13
ESD HBM, All Other Pins 2 kV Human Body Model, 25°C; printed ±2 13

Materials and finish

As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).

Part Material Colour / plating Datasheet says Page
contacts tin C2- External capacitor (voltage inverter) is connected to this lead TIN TTL/CMOS compatible transmitter inputs 10

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: ICL3232EIBNZ
  • Footprint: Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm
  • 3D model: SOIC-16 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: icl3232eibnz-etched.step / icl3232eibnz-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); icl3232eibnz.step / icl3232eibnz.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: RENESAS datasheet (39 pp, sha256 d263fc23b7ec8030, retrieved 2026-10-24, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text), consensus claude-sonnet-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

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