MAX9376EUB+T

Translators, Level Shifters Overview

The MAX9376EUB+T is a fully differential, high-speed dual translator designed for signal rates up to 2GHz. It features one LVDS/anything-to-LVPECL channel and one LVDS/anything-to-LVDS channel. The device accepts any differential input signal within the supply rails with a minimum amplitude of 100mV. Inputs are compatible with LVDS, LVPECL, HSTL, and CML standards. It operates from a single +3.0V to +3.6V supply over the -40°C to +85°C temperature range in a 10-pin µMAX package.

Translators, Level Shifters Feature Summary

• Guaranteed 2GHz switching frequency capability
• Accepts LVDS, LVPECL, HSTL, and CML inputs
• Temperature-compensated LVPECL outputs
• >2kV ESD protection (Human Body Model)

Translators, Level Shifters Applications

• Backplane logic standard translation
• LVDS-to-LVPECL or LVPECL-to-LVDS up/downconverters
• LANs
• WANs
• DSLAMs

Translators, Level Shifters Procurement Notes

Verify the component matches the exact part number MAX9376EUB+T. Confirm the manufacturer is Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. Ensure the package type is 10-pin µMAX. Check RoHS compliance status as indicated by the '+' suffix. Validate the operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C. Review datasheet specifications for absolute maximum ratings before integration.

Translators, Level Shifters Selection Notes

Select this component for high-speed network routing and backplane applications requiring low propagation delay. It supports mixed signaling standards including LVDS, LVPECL, HSTL, and CML. The device provides sufficient current to drive 50Ω transmission lines on LVPECL outputs. Consider the single +3.3V supply requirement and the need for proper termination resistors for both output types.

Translators, Level Shifters Part Context

The MAX9376 belongs to the MAX9376 family of LVDS/Anything-to-LVPECL/LVDS dual translators. It is manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. The device is designed for high-speed signal conversion between different differential signaling standards. It is available in a 10-pin µMAX package.

Translators, Level Shifters Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None identified in source material.

Translators, Level Shifters FAQ

What input signaling standards does the MAX9376 support?

The MAX9376 inputs are fully compatible with LVDS, LVPECL, HSTL, and CML differential signaling standards.

How should the LVPECL outputs be terminated?

Terminate the MAX9376 LVPECL outputs with 50Ω to (VCC - 2V) or use equivalent Thevenin terminations.

What is the typical propagation delay for the LVPECL outputs?

The typical propagation delay for LVPECL outputs is 421ps.