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MAX3232CSE
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UMW RS232 ICs, SOP-16. Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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MAX3232CSE
UMW · RS232 ICs · SOP-16
MAX3232CSE from UMW, in a SOP-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 | Positive terminal of the voltage-doubler charge-pump capacitor; external capacitor value per Table 1 (0.047 µF to 0.22 µF depending on VCC). |
| 2 | V+ | power_out | Positive charge-pump output generating +5.5 V, with an absolute maximum of +7.0 V and a bypass capacitor CBYPASS per Table 1. |
| 3 | C1- | passive | Negative terminal of the voltage-doubler charge-pump capacitor, connected to the external C1 capacitor. |
| 4 | C2+ | passive | Positive terminal of the inverting charge-pump capacitor; C2 to C4 values per Table 1 (0.1 µF to 1 µF depending on VCC). |
| 5 | C2- | passive | Negative terminal of the inverting charge-pump capacitor, connected to the external C2 capacitor. |
| 6 | V- | power_out | Negative charge-pump output generating -5.5 V, with an absolute maximum of -7.0 V. |
| 7 | DOUT2 | output | RS-232 driver output 2; swings about ±5.0 V typical (±5.4 V max) into a 3 kΩ load and absolute output voltage is limited to ±13.2 V. |
| 8 | RIN2 | input | RS-232 receiver input 2; receiver input voltage range is ±25 V. |
| 9 | ROUT2 | output | TTL/CMOS receiver output 2; high level is VCC-0.6 V minimum at IOH = -1.0 mA and low level is 0.4 V maximum at IOL = 1.6 mA. |
| 10 | DIN2 | input | TTL/CMOS driver input 2; low-level input is 0.8 V maximum, high-level input is 2.4 V minimum at VCC=5 V, and input voltage up to 5.5 V is allowed. |
| 11 | DIN1 | input | TTL/CMOS driver input 1; low-level input is 0.8 V maximum, high-level input is 2.4 V minimum at VCC=5 V, and input voltage up to 5.5 V is allowed. |
| 12 | ROUT1 | output | TTL/CMOS receiver output 1; high level is VCC-0.6 V minimum at IOH = -1.0 mA and low level is 0.4 V maximum at IOL = 1.6 mA. |
| 13 | RIN1 | input | RS-232 receiver input 1; receiver input voltage range is ±25 V. |
| 14 | DOUT1 | output | RS-232 driver output 1; swings about ±5.0 V typical (±5.4 V max) into a 3 kΩ load and absolute output voltage is limited to ±13.2 V. |
| 15 | GND | power_in | Ground reference for the device; all voltages are referenced to network GND. |
| 16 | VCC | power_in | Supply voltage input, 3.0 V to 5.5 V, with an absolute maximum of 6.0 V. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | UMW |
| Package | SOP-16 |
| Category | Interface |
| 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 Current | ICC | 0.3 | 1 | mA | No load | 5 | |
| Driver High-Level Output Voltage | VOH | 5 | 5.4 | V | DOUT at RL=3kΩ to GND, DIN=GND | 5 | |
| Driver Low-Level Output Voltage | VOL | -5 | -5.4 | V | DOUT at RL=3kΩ to GND, DIN=VCC | 5 | |
| High-Level Input Current | IIH | -1 | 0.01 | 1 | μA | VI=VCC | 5 |
| Low-Level Input Current | IIL | -1 | 0.01 | 1 | μA | VI at GND | 5 |
| Short-Circuit Output Current | IOS | -60 | 35 | 60 | mA | VCC=3.6V, VOUT=0V | 5 |
| Output Resistance | rO | 300 | Ω | VCC, V+ and V- =0V, VOUT=±2.0V | 5 | ||
| Output Resistance | rO | 10 | MΩ | VCC, V+ and V- =0V, VOUT=±2.0V | 5 | ||
| Receiver Low-Level Output Voltage | VOL | 0.4 | V | IOL=1.6mA | 5 | ||
| Positive-Going Input Threshold Voltage | VIT+ | 2.4 | V | VCC=3.3V | 5 | ||
| Input Resistance | RI | 3 | 5 | 7 | kΩ | VI=±3.0V~±25V | 5 |
| Maximum Data Rate | 120 | 250 | Kbit/s | 6 | |||
| Slew Rate, Transition Region | SR(tr) | 35 | V/μs | CL=220pF~1000pF | 6 | ||
| Supply Voltage (VCC=3.3V) | VCC | 3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | V | VCC=3.3V | 4 |
| Supply Voltage (VCC=5V) | VCC | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | V | VCC=5V | 4 |
| Driver and Control High-Level Input Voltage | VIH | 2 | V | VCC=3.3V, DIN | 4 | ||
| Driver and Control High-Level Input Voltage | VIH | 2.4 | V | VCC=5V, DIN | 4 | ||
| Driver and Control Low-Level Input Voltage | VIL | 0.8 | V | DIN | 4 | ||
| Driver and Control Input Voltage | VIN | 5.5 | V | DIN | 4 | ||
| Receiver Input Voltage | VRIN | -25 | 25 | V | 4 | ||
| Supply Voltage Range | VCC | -0.3 | 6 | V | 3 | ||
| Positive Output Supply Voltage Range | V+ | -0.3 | 7 | V | Note 2 | 3 | |
| Negative Output Supply Voltage Range | V- | -7 | 0.3 | V | Note 2 | 3 | |
| Supply Voltage Difference | V+ - V- | 13 | V | Note 2 | 3 | ||
| Input Voltage, Drivers | VIN | -0.3 | 6 | V | Drivers | 3 | |
| Input Voltage, Receivers | VIN | -25 | 25 | V | Receivers | 3 | |
| Output Voltage, Drivers | VOUT | -13.2 | 13.2 | V | Drivers | 3 | |
| Output Voltage, Receivers | VOUT | -0.3 | V | Receivers; upper limit printed as VCC+0.3 | 3 | ||
| Operating Virtual Junction Temperature | TJ | 150 | °C | 3 | |||
| Operating Free-Air Temperature (MAX3232C) | 0 | 70 | °C | MAX3232C | 3 | ||
| Junction to Ambient, SOP-16 | θJA | 105 | °C/W | SOP-16 | 3 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
MAX3232CSE - Footprint:
Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm - 3D model: SOP-16 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files:
max3232cse-etched.step/max3232cse-etched.glbcarry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleableAdom.LaserEtchgroup (Fusion-ready);max3232cse.step/max3232cse.glbare the bare package body.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: UMW datasheet (12 pp, sha256
f5d14462460075a8, retrieved 2026-10-17, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins 0.3, primaryclaude-haiku-5-5(text), consensusclaude-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).
# MAX3232CSE
**UMW** · RS232 ICs · SOP-16
MAX3232CSE from UMW, in a SOP-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 | Positive terminal of the voltage-doubler charge-pump capacitor; external capacitor value per Table 1 (0.047 µF to 0.22 µF depending on VCC). |
| 2 | V+ | power_out | Positive charge-pump output generating +5.5 V, with an absolute maximum of +7.0 V and a bypass capacitor CBYPASS per Table 1. |
| 3 | C1- | passive | Negative terminal of the voltage-doubler charge-pump capacitor, connected to the external C1 capacitor. |
| 4 | C2+ | passive | Positive terminal of the inverting charge-pump capacitor; C2 to C4 values per Table 1 (0.1 µF to 1 µF depending on VCC). |
| 5 | C2- | passive | Negative terminal of the inverting charge-pump capacitor, connected to the external C2 capacitor. |
| 6 | V- | power_out | Negative charge-pump output generating -5.5 V, with an absolute maximum of -7.0 V. |
| 7 | DOUT2 | output | RS-232 driver output 2; swings about ±5.0 V typical (±5.4 V max) into a 3 kΩ load and absolute output voltage is limited to ±13.2 V. |
| 8 | RIN2 | input | RS-232 receiver input 2; receiver input voltage range is ±25 V. |
| 9 | ROUT2 | output | TTL/CMOS receiver output 2; high level is VCC-0.6 V minimum at IOH = -1.0 mA and low level is 0.4 V maximum at IOL = 1.6 mA. |
| 10 | DIN2 | input | TTL/CMOS driver input 2; low-level input is 0.8 V maximum, high-level input is 2.4 V minimum at VCC=5 V, and input voltage up to 5.5 V is allowed. |
| 11 | DIN1 | input | TTL/CMOS driver input 1; low-level input is 0.8 V maximum, high-level input is 2.4 V minimum at VCC=5 V, and input voltage up to 5.5 V is allowed. |
| 12 | ROUT1 | output | TTL/CMOS receiver output 1; high level is VCC-0.6 V minimum at IOH = -1.0 mA and low level is 0.4 V maximum at IOL = 1.6 mA. |
| 13 | RIN1 | input | RS-232 receiver input 1; receiver input voltage range is ±25 V. |
| 14 | DOUT1 | output | RS-232 driver output 1; swings about ±5.0 V typical (±5.4 V max) into a 3 kΩ load and absolute output voltage is limited to ±13.2 V. |
| 15 | GND | power_in | Ground reference for the device; all voltages are referenced to network GND. |
| 16 | VCC | power_in | Supply voltage input, 3.0 V to 5.5 V, with an absolute maximum of 6.0 V. |
## Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | UMW |
| Package | SOP-16 |
| Category | Interface |
| 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 Current | ICC | | 0.3 | 1 | mA | No load | 5 |
| Driver High-Level Output Voltage | VOH | 5 | 5.4 | | V | DOUT at RL=3kΩ to GND, DIN=GND | 5 |
| Driver Low-Level Output Voltage | VOL | -5 | -5.4 | | V | DOUT at RL=3kΩ to GND, DIN=VCC | 5 |
| High-Level Input Current | IIH | -1 | 0.01 | 1 | μA | VI=VCC | 5 |
| Low-Level Input Current | IIL | -1 | 0.01 | 1 | μA | VI at GND | 5 |
| Short-Circuit Output Current | IOS | -60 | 35 | 60 | mA | VCC=3.6V, VOUT=0V | 5 |
| Output Resistance | rO | 300 | | | Ω | VCC, V+ and V- =0V, VOUT=±2.0V | 5 |
| Output Resistance | rO | | 10 | | MΩ | VCC, V+ and V- =0V, VOUT=±2.0V | 5 |
| Receiver Low-Level Output Voltage | VOL | | | 0.4 | V | IOL=1.6mA | 5 |
| Positive-Going Input Threshold Voltage | VIT+ | | | 2.4 | V | VCC=3.3V | 5 |
| Input Resistance | RI | 3 | 5 | 7 | kΩ | VI=±3.0V~±25V | 5 |
| Maximum Data Rate | | 120 | 250 | | Kbit/s | | 6 |
| Slew Rate, Transition Region | SR(tr) | | | 35 | V/μs | CL=220pF~1000pF | 6 |
| Supply Voltage (VCC=3.3V) | VCC | 3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | V | VCC=3.3V | 4 |
| Supply Voltage (VCC=5V) | VCC | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | V | VCC=5V | 4 |
| Driver and Control High-Level Input Voltage | VIH | 2 | | | V | VCC=3.3V, DIN | 4 |
| Driver and Control High-Level Input Voltage | VIH | 2.4 | | | V | VCC=5V, DIN | 4 |
| Driver and Control Low-Level Input Voltage | VIL | | | 0.8 | V | DIN | 4 |
| Driver and Control Input Voltage | VIN | | | 5.5 | V | DIN | 4 |
| Receiver Input Voltage | VRIN | -25 | | 25 | V | | 4 |
| Supply Voltage Range | VCC | -0.3 | | 6 | V | | 3 |
| Positive Output Supply Voltage Range | V+ | -0.3 | | 7 | V | Note 2 | 3 |
| Negative Output Supply Voltage Range | V- | -7 | | 0.3 | V | Note 2 | 3 |
| Supply Voltage Difference | V+ - V- | | | 13 | V | Note 2 | 3 |
| Input Voltage, Drivers | VIN | -0.3 | | 6 | V | Drivers | 3 |
| Input Voltage, Receivers | VIN | -25 | | 25 | V | Receivers | 3 |
| Output Voltage, Drivers | VOUT | -13.2 | | 13.2 | V | Drivers | 3 |
| Output Voltage, Receivers | VOUT | -0.3 | | | V | Receivers; upper limit printed as VCC+0.3 | 3 |
| Operating Virtual Junction Temperature | TJ | | | 150 | °C | | 3 |
| Operating Free-Air Temperature (MAX3232C) | | 0 | | 70 | °C | MAX3232C | 3 |
| Junction to Ambient, SOP-16 | θJA | | 105 | | °C/W | SOP-16 | 3 |
## CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol: `MAX3232CSE`
- Footprint: `Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm`
- 3D model: SOP-16 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files: `max3232cse-etched.step` / `max3232cse-etched.glb` carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable `Adom.LaserEtch` group (Fusion-ready); `max3232cse.step` / `max3232cse.glb` are the bare package body.
## Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- **Datasheet:** [UMW datasheet](https://jlcpcb.com/api/file/downloadByFileSystemAccessId/8757270692062736384) (12 pp, sha256 `f5d14462460075a8`, retrieved 2026-10-17, tier: lcsc)
- **Extractor:** parts-factory `2.0.0` / `extract_pins 0.3`, primary `claude-haiku-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).
[Datasheet PDF](docs/max3232cse-datasheet.pdf)