MAX888ECJ

Specialized ICS Overview

The MAX888ECJ is a specialized power management integrated circuit designed for wireless and satellite handset applications. Manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated, it is housed in a 32-TQFP (7x7 mm) surface-mount package. The device operates within the commercial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. As a dedicated solution for portable communication devices, it integrates multiple power management functions required for handset systems.

Specialized ICS Feature Summary

• Integrated power management solution for wireless and satellite handsets
• Available in a 32-LQFP (7x7 mm) surface-mount package
• Operates reliably across a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C

Specialized ICS Applications

• Wireless handset power systems
• Satellite phone power management

Specialized ICS Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm the specific revision level matches design requirements. Check for moisture sensitivity handling instructions appropriate for the TQFP package. Ensure compliance with relevant regional regulatory standards before integration into final products.

Specialized ICS Selection Notes

Select this component when designing power architectures for handheld wireless or satellite communication devices requiring an integrated solution. The 32-pin form factor suits space-constrained PCB layouts. Verify that the thermal performance of the 7x7 mm package meets the system's heat dissipation needs under maximum load conditions.

Specialized ICS Part Context

This part belongs to the Maxim Integrated portfolio of specialized ICs for mobile communications. It addresses the complexity of managing multiple voltage rails in portable devices. The series focuses on consolidating discrete power components into a single efficient chip to reduce board space and improve reliability in consumer electronics.

Specialized ICS Replacement Considerations

No public substitute part numbers are documented for this discontinued item. Evaluate pin-compatible alternatives from the same manufacturer family if available. Verify functional equivalence for all integrated power stages before considering any cross-reference.