MAX2680AUT+

RF Mixers Overview

The MAX2680AUT+ is a miniature, low-cost, low-noise downconverter mixer designed for low-voltage operation. It operates within a frequency range of 400MHz to 2.5GHz and utilizes a SOT-23-6 surface-mount package. The device provides a typical gain of 11.6dB with a noise figure of 11.7dB. It requires a supply voltage between 2.7V and 5.5V and draws a supply current of 5mA. The component is manufactured using SiGe technology and supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C.

RF Mixers Feature Summary

• Miniature footprint suitable for portable applications
• Low-noise performance optimized for downconversion
• Designed for low-voltage single-supply operation

RF Mixers Applications

• Cellular phone systems
• ISM band applications
• PCS (Personal Communications Service)
• WLL (Wireless Local Loop)

RF Mixers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix and availability status carefully, as distribution channels may list varying stock levels or discontinuation notices. Confirm RoHS compliance and environmental certifications against the latest manufacturer documentation before integration. Ensure the sourcing channel provides valid traceability for this Analog Devices/Maxim Integrated component to guarantee authenticity and quality standards are met.

RF Mixers Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, low-power RF mixer is required for frequencies up to 2.5GHz. Consider the 11.7dB noise figure and 11.6dB gain characteristics for signal integrity in downconversion stages. Evaluate the SOT-23-6 package constraints for PCB layout and thermal management. Compare against alternatives if higher linearity or different frequency ranges are needed for the specific wireless application.

RF Mixers Part Context

The MAX2680 is part of a family of miniature downconverter mixers that includes variants like the MAX2681 and MAX2682. These components share similar design goals focusing on low cost and low noise for portable wireless devices. The AUT+ suffix indicates a specific tape-and-reel packaging option and lead-free composition compliant with RoHS standards, distinguishing it from other package styles in the series.

RF Mixers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers include MAX2680EUT+T.