The HIN202ECBNZ-T with RS-232 Interface IC from Renesas is a 5V-powered, dual-channel, half-duplex device that features data rates up to 15Kbps and a single 5V power supply. The device comes in a 16-pin SOIC package and is suitable for applications that require a low power, high reliability, and high speed transmission. It is capable of running in both point-to-point and multi drop networks. The device also offers hot swap capability and distributes 5V power to receivers on the network. The device offers enhanced ESD protection with a minimum of 15KV protection on all pins, and has data rate compatibility with industrial, automotive, and medical standards with 0.1uF low ESR capacitors for improved signal integrity.