MAX9406ETM+

Video Processing Overview

The MAX9406ETM+ is a quad differential input to current-mode logic translator designed for DisplayPort to HDMI signal conversion. It operates from a 3V to 3.6V supply and supports data rates up to 2Gbps. The device features a propagation delay of 350ps and channel-to-channel skew under 20ps. It includes integrated 50Ω input terminations and provides bidirectional level shifting between 5V and 3.3V for DDC and HPD signals. The component is housed in a 48-pin, 7mm x 7mm thin QFN package.

Video Processing Feature Summary

• High-speed translation of DisplayPort signals to HDMI technology with ultra-low propagation delay
• Integrated bidirectional level shifters for Display Data Channel and hot-plug detection
• Built-in 50Ω input terminations and biasing for direct interface compatibility

Video Processing Applications

• Level conversion for DisplayPort to HDMI interfaces
• Data and clock driver and buffer circuits
• Backplane data and clock distribution systems
• Base station communication equipment

Video Processing Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix ETM+ corresponds to the 48-pin Thin QFN package configuration. Confirm that the ordering code matches the required thermal pad connection and pinout layout. Ensure the procurement documentation explicitly references the lead-free status indicated by the plus sign in the part number.

Video Processing Selection Notes

Select this component when converting high-speed differential DisplayPort outputs to HDMI-compatible levels. It is suitable for applications requiring low skew and jitter performance. Consider the 48-pin package dimensions for PCB layout constraints. Verify power supply requirements align with the specified 3V to 3.6V operating range.

Video Processing Part Context

This device belongs to the MAX9406 series of video interface translators manufactured by Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated. It serves as a bridge between source devices using DisplayPort standards and display sinks utilizing HDMI protocols. The series addresses the need for precise signal integrity during protocol translation.

Video Processing Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.