ST ST3237 3 TO 5.5V 250KBPS RS-232 TRANSCEIVER WITH STAND-BY handbook

ST3237 is a 3V to 5.5V powered EIA/TIA-232 and V.28/V.24 communication interfaces with high data-rate capabilities. It is a transceiver (5 drivers, 3 receivers) for fast modem applications. The device has a proprietary low-dropout transmitter output stage providing true RS-232 performance from a 3V to 5.5V supply using a dual charge pump. The device is guaranteed to run at data rates of 250Kbps in the normal operation mode and 1Mbps in the very high speed operation mode while maintaining RS-232 output levels.


ST ST3237 3 TO 5.5V 250KBPS RS-232 TRANSCEIVER WITH STAND-BY handbook - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
12
File format
PDF
File size
272 KB
Published
15 June, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Model
ST3237
MD5 checksum
67867B4F7DE9283FCB2B174E7F90EB95

About this manual

The STMicroelectronics ST3237 is a high-speed RS-232 and V.28/V.24 communication interface designed for fast modem applications. It operates on a supply voltage ranging from 3V to 5.5V, featuring proprietary low-dropout transmitter output stages that provide true RS-232 performance using an internal dual charge pump.

The device includes five drivers and three receivers, capable of guaranteed data rates up to 1Mbps in very high speed operation mode while maintaining standard RS-232 output levels. It is available in SO-28, SSOP-28, and TSSOP28 packages.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Ordering Codes
  • Pin Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Timing Characteristics
  • Application Circuits

Specifications

Supply Voltage Range3V to 5.5V
Very High Speed Data Rate1Mbps
External Capacitance0.1nF
Supply Current (No Load)500uA
Shutdown Supply Current1pA
Driver Count5 drivers
Receiver Count3 receivers

Frequently asked questions

What is the supply voltage range for normal operation?

The ST3237 operates with a supply voltage from 3V to 5.5V.

How many external capacitors are required for the ST3237?

The device requires only 0.1nF external capacitors.

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