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    &lt;h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2"&gt;Evaluation Kit for MAX3160E&lt;/h1&gt;
    &lt;div class="xs-mb3"&gt;&lt;span class="bold xs-mr1"&gt;Manufactured By:&lt;/span&gt;Maxim Integrated&lt;/div&gt;
    
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                        &lt;div class="xs-text-5"&gt;&lt;span class="bold xs-mr1"&gt;Part Number:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="part-number-value"&gt;MAX3160EEVKIT+&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;The MAX3160E evaluation kit (EV kit) circuit demonstrates the RS-232/RS-485/RS-422 multiprotocol transceivers using the MAX3160E IC. The circuit can be configured to operate as a dual transceiver in RS-232 mode or as a single transceiver in RS-485/RS-422 mode. The MAX3160E RS-232 data rates can reach 1Mbps, while RS-485/RS-422 data rates can reach 10Mbps. The configurable slew-rate limiting feature reduces data rates for either protocol to achieve reduced EMI.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;In RS-485/RS-422 mode, the EV kit demonstrates full-duplex or half-duplex communication. The MAX3160E drivers feature short-circuit and thermal protection as well as fail-safe circuitry for open, shorted, or unconnected RS-485/RS-422 receiver inputs. The MAX3160E EV kit operates from a single 3V to 5.5VDC supply capable of providing 100mA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Applications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Industrial Controls&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Interface Converters&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Networking&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Peripherals&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Point-of-Sale Equipment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;RS-232 to RS-485&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Security Systems&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Features&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;3V to 5.5V Single-Supply Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Multiprotocol Operation&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;2Tx/2Rx RS-232 Transceivers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Single RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;10Mbps RS-485/RS-422 Data Rates and 1Mbps RS-232 Data Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable RS-232/RS-485 Transmitter Slew Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Fully Assembled and Tested&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Ships With&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Evaluation Kit MAX3160E&lt;/span&gt;
    
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Documents&lt;/h3&gt;
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    &lt;h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2"&gt;Evaluation Kit for MAX3160E&lt;/h1&gt;
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                    &lt;div class="xs-text-5"&gt;&lt;span class="bold xs-mr1"&gt;Part Number:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="part-number-value"&gt;MAX3160EEVKIT+&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;The MAX3160E evaluation kit (EV kit) circuit demonstrates the RS-232/RS-485/RS-422 multiprotocol transceivers using the MAX3160E IC. The circuit can be configured to operate as a dual transceiver in RS-232 mode or as a single transceiver in RS-485/RS-422 mode. The MAX3160E RS-232 data rates can reach 1Mbps, while RS-485/RS-422 data rates can reach 10Mbps. The configurable slew-rate limiting feature reduces data rates for either protocol to achieve reduced EMI.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;In RS-485/RS-422 mode, the EV kit demonstrates full-duplex or half-duplex communication. The MAX3160E drivers feature short-circuit and thermal protection as well as fail-safe circuitry for open, shorted, or unconnected RS-485/RS-422 receiver inputs. The MAX3160E EV kit operates from a single 3V to 5.5VDC supply capable of providing 100mA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Applications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Industrial Controls&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Interface Converters&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Networking&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Peripherals&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Point-of-Sale Equipment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;RS-232 to RS-485&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Security Systems&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Features&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;3V to 5.5V Single-Supply Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Multiprotocol Operation&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;2Tx/2Rx RS-232 Transceivers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Single RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;10Mbps RS-485/RS-422 Data Rates and 1Mbps RS-232 Data Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable RS-232/RS-485 Transmitter Slew Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Fully Assembled and Tested&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
    
        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Ships With&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Evaluation Kit MAX3160E&lt;/span&gt;
    
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Documents&lt;/h3&gt;
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    &lt;h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2"&gt;Evaluation Kit for MAX3160E&lt;/h1&gt;
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    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;The MAX3160E evaluation kit (EV kit) circuit demonstrates the RS-232/RS-485/RS-422 multiprotocol transceivers using the MAX3160E IC. The circuit can be configured to operate as a dual transceiver in RS-232 mode or as a single transceiver in RS-485/RS-422 mode. The MAX3160E RS-232 data rates can reach 1Mbps, while RS-485/RS-422 data rates can reach 10Mbps. The configurable slew-rate limiting feature reduces data rates for either protocol to achieve reduced EMI.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;In RS-485/RS-422 mode, the EV kit demonstrates full-duplex or half-duplex communication. The MAX3160E drivers feature short-circuit and thermal protection as well as fail-safe circuitry for open, shorted, or unconnected RS-485/RS-422 receiver inputs. The MAX3160E EV kit operates from a single 3V to 5.5VDC supply capable of providing 100mA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Applications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Industrial Controls&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Interface Converters&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Networking&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Peripherals&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Point-of-Sale Equipment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;RS-232 to RS-485&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Security Systems&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Features&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;3V to 5.5V Single-Supply Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Multiprotocol Operation&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;2Tx/2Rx RS-232 Transceivers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Single RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;10Mbps RS-485/RS-422 Data Rates and 1Mbps RS-232 Data Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable RS-232/RS-485 Transmitter Slew Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Fully Assembled and Tested&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
    
        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Ships With&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Evaluation Kit MAX3160E&lt;/span&gt;
    
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Documents&lt;/h3&gt;
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    &lt;h1 class="xs-mt0 xs-mb2"&gt;Evaluation Kit for MAX3160E&lt;/h1&gt;
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                    &lt;div class="xs-text-5"&gt;&lt;span class="bold xs-mr1"&gt;Part Number:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="part-number-value"&gt;MAX3160EEVKIT+&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;The MAX3160E evaluation kit (EV kit) circuit demonstrates the RS-232/RS-485/RS-422 multiprotocol transceivers using the MAX3160E IC. The circuit can be configured to operate as a dual transceiver in RS-232 mode or as a single transceiver in RS-485/RS-422 mode. The MAX3160E RS-232 data rates can reach 1Mbps, while RS-485/RS-422 data rates can reach 10Mbps. The configurable slew-rate limiting feature reduces data rates for either protocol to achieve reduced EMI.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;In RS-485/RS-422 mode, the EV kit demonstrates full-duplex or half-duplex communication. The MAX3160E drivers feature short-circuit and thermal protection as well as fail-safe circuitry for open, shorted, or unconnected RS-485/RS-422 receiver inputs. The MAX3160E EV kit operates from a single 3V to 5.5VDC supply capable of providing 100mA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;h4&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Applications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Industrial Controls&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Interface Converters&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Networking&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Peripherals&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Point-of-Sale Equipment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;RS-232 to RS-485&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Security Systems&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Features&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;3V to 5.5V Single-Supply Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Multiprotocol Operation&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;2Tx/2Rx RS-232 Transceivers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Single RS-485/RS-422 Transceiver&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;10Mbps RS-485/RS-422 Data Rates and 1Mbps RS-232 Data Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable RS-232/RS-485 Transmitter Slew Rates&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Configurable Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex RS-485/RS-422 Operation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Fully Assembled and Tested&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
    
        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Ships With&lt;/h3&gt;
    &lt;span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Evaluation Kit MAX3160E&lt;/span&gt;
    
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-mb1 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Required Tools&lt;/h3&gt;
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        &lt;h3 class="toc-item xs-pb2 xs-border-bottom"&gt;Documents&lt;/h3&gt;
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