±15kV ESD-Protected, Fail-Safe, High-Speed (10Mbps), Slew-Rate-Limited RS-485/RS-422 Transceivers The MAX3080ECPD+ is a 3.3V-powered, ±15kV ESD-protected, 20Mbps, half-duplex RS-485/RS-422 transceiver manufactured by **MAXIM**.  

### **Key Specifications:**  
- **Supply Voltage:** 3.3V  
- **Data Rate:** Up to 20Mbps  
- **ESD Protection:** ±15kV (Human Body Model)  
- **Interface Standards:** RS-485, RS-422  
- **Operating Mode:** Half-duplex  
- **Number of Drivers/Receivers:** 1 Driver, 1 Receiver  
- **Package:** 14-Pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-Line Package)  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  

### **Features:**  
- **Fail-Safe Receiver Inputs:** Ensures logic-high output when inputs are open, shorted, or terminated but not driven.  
- **Low-Power Shutdown Mode:** Consumes minimal current when disabled.  
- **Hot-Swap Input Structure:** Prevents false transitions during power-up/power-down.  
- **Driver Short-Circuit Current Limiting:** Protects against output short circuits.  
- **Receiver Input Hysteresis:** Improves noise immunity.  

This transceiver is designed for high-speed communication in industrial, automotive, and networking applications.