What this transceiver does on the bus
The Maxim MAX3086ESD+ is a full-duplex RS-422/RS-485 transceiver in a 14-SOIC surface-mount package. It handles one driver and one receiver.
No last-time-buy or end-of-life notices are on record.

Maxim Integrated MAX3086ESD+, Type Transceiver, Full Duplex, Protocol RS422/RS485, Data Rate 10Mbps, Voltage Supply 4.75V~5.25V, Operating Temperature -40°C~85°C, Package 14-SOIC.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Transceiver |
| Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Voltage | 4.75V ~ 5.25V |
| Protocol | RS422, RS485 |
| Operating temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Duplex | Full |
| Package | Tube |
| Data rate | 10Mbps |
| Case | 14-SOIC (0.154\", 3.90mm Width) |
| Receiver hysteresis | 100 mV |
| Number of drivers (Receivers) | 1/1 |
The Maxim MAX3086ESD+ is a full-duplex RS-422/RS-485 transceiver in a 14-SOIC surface-mount package. It handles one driver and one receiver.
No last-time-buy or end-of-life notices are on record.
10 Mbps. That is the maximum data rate for this full-duplex RS-422/RS-485 transceiver.
Full duplex. It has separate driver and receiver paths so it can transmit and receive simultaneously.