GX4201-CKA

Overview

The GX4201-CKA is a wideband, monolithic 1x1 video crosspoint switch implemented in bipolar technology. It provides signal routing for video applications with excellent differential gain and phase characteristics. The device features a maximum output high current of 12mA, suitable for driving resistive loads such as LEDs or logic inputs.

Feature Summary

• Wideband video signal switching capability
• Monolithic bipolar implementation ensuring stability
• High output drive current for resistive loads

Applications

• Video signal routing systems
• Logic input driving circuits
• LED load driving applications

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation carefully, as Gennum's semiconductor assets were acquired by Microchip Technology. Confirm that the specific suffix 'CKA' matches the required package and temperature grade specifications for your design. Ensure the component source is authorized to guarantee authenticity and traceability.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-channel video crosspoint switch is required. The bipolar technology offers specific performance traits distinct from CMOS alternatives. Evaluate the 12mA output current against the target load requirements to ensure adequate drive capability without external buffering.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Gennum video processing portfolio, specifically within the signal switch category. These components are designed for professional video infrastructure where signal integrity is critical. The product line supports various video formats through dedicated switching and routing solutions.