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MAX232

RS-232 level translator

Lifecycle: ActiveSOIC16Official spec lookup

46HOT SCORE

Overall rank#44

Interface rank#7

Trend▲ 3.1%

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Deterministic 12-month signal series for methodology illustration.

Market Signals

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  • Search: Stable
  • Price: Increasing
  • Developer activity: High

Risk

  • Lead time: Rising
  • Supply outlook: Tightening

Supply Snapshot

Illustrative distributor-style signals, not live quotes.

Unit price
$2.029
Stock
21,799
Lead time
18 weeks
Lifecycle
Active

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