MAX3100CEE datasheet by Maxim Integrated Products

MAX3100CEE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum data rate that can be achieved with the MAX3100CEE?
  The MAX3100CEE can achieve a maximum data rate of 250kbps in asynchronous mode and 1Mbps in synchronous mode.
• How does the MAX3100CEE handle errors during data transmission?
  The MAX3100CEE has built-in error detection and correction mechanisms, including parity checking, framing error detection, and overrun error detection. It also supports optional checksum generation and checking.
• Can the MAX3100CEE be used in a multi-drop configuration?
  Yes, the MAX3100CEE can be used in a multi-drop configuration, where multiple devices are connected to a single bus. However, the devices must be configured to use a unique address to avoid data collisions.
• What is the power consumption of the MAX3100CEE?
  The power consumption of the MAX3100CEE depends on the operating mode and frequency. In asynchronous mode, the typical power consumption is 1.5mA at 3.3V and 2.5mA at 5V. In synchronous mode, the typical power consumption is 3.5mA at 3.3V and 5.5mA at 5V.
• Is the MAX3100CEE compatible with 5V and 3.3V logic levels?
  Yes, the MAX3100CEE is compatible with both 5V and 3.3V logic levels, making it suitable for use in a wide range of applications.