RS-485 transceiver with ±15 kV ESD and ±60 V fault protection
The MAX3440ESA from Maxim Integrated is a transceiver with ±15 kV ESD protection and ±60 V fault protection on the bus lines.
No LTB risk, no forced redesign for a replacement.

Maxim Integrated MAX3440ESA, RS-485/RS-422 transceiver, ±15kV ESD protection, ±60V fault protection, SOIC-8 package, active lifecycle.
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The MAX3440ESA from Maxim Integrated is a transceiver with ±15 kV ESD protection and ±60 V fault protection on the bus lines.
No LTB risk, no forced redesign for a replacement.
The MAX3440ESA provides ±15 kV ESD protection on the transceiver pins, rated to the IEC 61000-4-2 air-discharge model.
The MAX3440ESA features ±60 V fault protection on the bus lines, allowing it to survive shorts to higher-voltage supplies without external clamping.