DS14C232TM datasheet by Texas Instruments

DS14C232TM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum cable length supported by the DS14C232TM?
  The maximum cable length supported by the DS14C232TM is 100 meters (328 feet) for a single twisted pair, and 50 meters (164 feet) for a multi-pair cable.
• Can the DS14C232TM operate in harsh environments?
  Yes, the DS14C232TM is designed to operate in harsh environments with temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C, and is suitable for industrial and automotive applications.
• How does the DS14C232TM handle common-mode voltage?
  The DS14C232TM can handle common-mode voltage up to ±25V, making it suitable for applications where there are large voltage differences between the transmitter and receiver.
• What is the maximum data rate supported by the DS14C232TM?
  The DS14C232TM supports data rates up to 1 Mbps, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
• Is the DS14C232TM compatible with other RS-232 transceivers?
  Yes, the DS14C232TM is compatible with other RS-232 transceivers and can be used as a drop-in replacement in many applications.