MAX4888C (2)
MAX4888C is available from Analog Devices at Xecor. Designed for switching two half-lanes of PCI Express® (PCIe) data between two possible destinations, the MAX4888C offers high-speed passive switching with support for PCIe Gen I, Gen II, and Gen III data rates, as well as SAS/SATA signals up to 6.0Gbps. Available in a compact 28-pin TQFN package, it is ideal for desktop PCs, notebook PCs, and servers. Whether used in high-speed data communication systems or server applications, this series ensures superior bandwidth return loss and efficient signal routing for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Analog Devices. Please view our extensive selection of the MAX4888C series below.
| Part Number | Description | Package | Inventory | Add To Bom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAX4888CETI+ | In a 28-pin TQFN EP tube package, the MAX4888CETI+ is a PCI Express switch equipped with 1 lane and 4 channels | TQFN-28 | 4,182 | |
| MAX4888CETI+T | High speed switch | TQFN-28 | 4,121 |
Key Featrues
Single +3.3V Power-Supply Voltage: This feature simplifies power management by requiring only a single voltage supply, reducing complexity in system design and improving energy efficiency in applications like desktop PCs, notebooks, and servers.
Supports PCIe Gen I, Gen II, and Gen III Data Rates: The switch is compatible with multiple generations of PCI Express, ensuring versatility and future-proofing for high-speed data transfer applications, enhancing system performance across various platforms.
Supports Up To and Including 6.0Gbps SAS/SATA Signals: With the ability to handle high-speed SAS/SATA signals, this switch is ideal for storage and data-intensive applications, improving data transfer efficiency and reliability in servers and storage systems.
Superior Bandwidth Return Loss: This feature ensures minimal signal degradation during high-speed data transmission, enhancing signal integrity and overall system performance in demanding environments like high-speed interfaces (e.g., XAUI).
Small, 3.5mm x 5.5mm, 28-Pin TQFN Package: The compact form factor saves valuable board space, making it suitable for space-constrained designs while maintaining robust performance in high-speed switching applications.
Supports PCIe Gen I, Gen II, and Gen III Data Rates: The switch is compatible with multiple generations of PCI Express, ensuring versatility and future-proofing for high-speed data transfer applications, enhancing system performance across various platforms.
Supports Up To and Including 6.0Gbps SAS/SATA Signals: With the ability to handle high-speed SAS/SATA signals, this switch is ideal for storage and data-intensive applications, improving data transfer efficiency and reliability in servers and storage systems.
Superior Bandwidth Return Loss: This feature ensures minimal signal degradation during high-speed data transmission, enhancing signal integrity and overall system performance in demanding environments like high-speed interfaces (e.g., XAUI).
Small, 3.5mm x 5.5mm, 28-Pin TQFN Package: The compact form factor saves valuable board space, making it suitable for space-constrained designs while maintaining robust performance in high-speed switching applications.
Applications
High-Speed Data Routing in PCs: The MAX4888B/MAX4888C is ideal for routing high-speed PCI Express® data lanes in desktop and notebook PCs. Its dual DPDT switch configuration allows seamless switching between multiple data paths, ensuring reliable and efficient data transfer for high-performance computing applications.
Server Data Path Management: This device is well-suited for managing data paths in server environments, where high-speed switching between PCIe lanes is critical. Its support for PCIe Gen I, II, and III data rates ensures compatibility with modern server architectures, enabling robust and scalable data center solutions.
Storage Interface Switching: The MAX4888C is perfect for switching between SAS and SATA interfaces in storage systems. Its integrated bias resistor and capacitive coupling support make it ideal for high-speed data transfer in enterprise storage arrays, ensuring minimal signal loss and reliable operation.
High-Speed Interface Multiplexing: This switch is excellent for multiplexing high-speed interfaces such as XAUI in networking equipment. Its superior bandwidth return loss and small form factor make it suitable for compact, high-performance networking devices, ensuring efficient data routing in telecommunications and data communication systems.
Server Data Path Management: This device is well-suited for managing data paths in server environments, where high-speed switching between PCIe lanes is critical. Its support for PCIe Gen I, II, and III data rates ensures compatibility with modern server architectures, enabling robust and scalable data center solutions.
Storage Interface Switching: The MAX4888C is perfect for switching between SAS and SATA interfaces in storage systems. Its integrated bias resistor and capacitive coupling support make it ideal for high-speed data transfer in enterprise storage arrays, ensuring minimal signal loss and reliable operation.
High-Speed Interface Multiplexing: This switch is excellent for multiplexing high-speed interfaces such as XAUI in networking equipment. Its superior bandwidth return loss and small form factor make it suitable for compact, high-performance networking devices, ensuring efficient data routing in telecommunications and data communication systems.
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