MAX3761EEP+

Overview

The MAX3761EEP+ is a low-power limiting amplifier designed for local area network applications, supporting data rates up to 622Mbps. It features a single channel with a voltage gain of 60 dB and operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5 V to 5.5 V. The device draws 25 mA of operating current and dissipates 591 mW of power. It functions reliably across an extended temperature range from -40°C to +85°C and is housed in a compact QSOP-20 surface-mount package.

Feature Summary

• Integrated chatter-free power detection mechanism
• Optimized low-power consumption design
• High voltage gain capability

Applications

• Local Area Network (LAN) optical receivers
• ATM network interface circuits
• SONET/SDH support systems
• Fiber optic transceiver modules

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distribution channels due to end-of-life status. Confirm RoHS compliance documentation matches the specific manufacturing batch. Ensure storage conditions adhere to moisture sensitivity level requirements prior to assembly to maintain signal integrity.

Selection Notes

Evaluate thermal management capabilities given the 591 mW power dissipation rating in enclosed environments. Compare input impedance matching requirements against the source circuitry to ensure optimal signal transfer. Consider the QSOP-20 footprint constraints during printed circuit board layout planning.

Part Context

This component belongs to the MAX3761 series of limiting amplifiers manufactured by Analog Devices under the Maxim Integrated brand. It serves as a specialized integrated circuit for high-speed optical communication interfaces, providing signal conditioning and amplification for fiber optic networks.

Replacement Considerations

The MAX3762EEP+ is a related variant within the same product family offering different gain characteristics. Verify pin compatibility and functional equivalence before substitution. Consult official manufacturer documentation for detailed parameter comparisons.