The MAX232ACPE uses 0.1uf caps and supports higher baud rates
compared to the standard MAX232CPE. The MAX232A is available from
common sources such as Digi-Key, JDR, etc.

   - Tom

At 01:18 AM 7/9/01 -0400, Spehro Pefhany wrote:
>At 02:17 PM 7/9/01 +1000, you wrote:
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Has anyone had any trouble using MAX232 or ICL232 chips with 0.1uF
>>surface mount caps?
>
>Check the data sheets, http://www.maxim-ic.com
>
>IIRC, you need to use the MAX202CPE if you want to use 0.1uF caps
>
>Best regards,
>
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