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MAX5877 is available from Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated Inc./Maxim Integrated at Xecor. Designed for high-performance signal synthesis in communication applications, the MAX5877 offers exceptional dynamic performance, including 75dBc spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) at 16MHz, and supports update rates of 250Msps with low power consumption of only 287mW. Available in a compact 68-pin QFN-EP package (10mm x 10mm), it is ideal for wireless base stations, automated test equipment (ATE), cable modem termination systems (CMTS), and instrumentation. Whether used in multicarrier UMTS, CDMA, GSM, or direct digital synthesis (DDS), this series ensures high efficiency, scalability, and reliability for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated Inc./Maxim Integrated. Please view our extensive selection of the MAX5877 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
MAX5877EGK+D High-resolution audio processing for precise sound reproduction VFQFN-68 6,342
MAX5877EGK+TD TWO CHANNEL CURRENT STEERING DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERTER QFN-68 5,161

Key Featrues

High-Speed Output Update Rate: The MAX5877 supports an output update rate of 250Msps, enabling it to meet the demanding requirements of high-speed signal synthesis applications. This feature ensures precise and rapid signal generation, making it ideal for wireless base stations and other communication systems where speed and accuracy are critical.
Exceptional Dynamic Performance: With a spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) of 75dBc at 16MHz and 71dBc at 80MHz, the MAX5877 delivers outstanding signal clarity and reduces distortion. This high dynamic performance enhances the quality of signal synthesis, particularly in applications like automated test equipment and broadband wireless access.
Low Power Consumption: Operating at just 287mW, the MAX5877 offers high efficiency without compromising performance. This low power dissipation is beneficial for energy-sensitive applications, reducing thermal management requirements and extending the lifespan of the device.
LVDS-Compatible Inputs: The device features LVDS-compatible digital and clock inputs, ensuring robust and noise-resistant data transmission. This compatibility simplifies integration into systems that utilize LVDS signaling, improving reliability in high-speed communication environments.
Compact 68-Pin QFN Package: The MAX5877 comes in a compact 68-pin QFN-EP package (10mm x 10mm), making it suitable for space-constrained designs. Its small footprint allows for efficient PCB layout and integration into densely packed systems, such as portable instrumentation or compact communication modules.

Applications

Wireless Base Station Signal Synthesis: The MAX5877 is ideal for generating high-precision analog signals in wireless base stations, such as single-/multicarrier UMTS, CDMA, and GSM systems. Its exceptional dynamic performance and 250Msps update rate ensure accurate signal synthesis, making it suitable for demanding communication applications in cellular infrastructure.
Cable Modem Termination Systems (CMTS): The MAX5877 excels in CMTS applications, where it provides high-speed, high-resolution digital-to-analog conversion for broadband signal processing. Its low noise spectral density and excellent SFDR performance ensure reliable and high-quality signal generation for cable modem systems.
Point-to-Point Microwave Communication: The MAX5877 is well-suited for fixed broadband wireless access and point-to-point microwave communication systems. Its dual DAC architecture and LVDS-compatible inputs enable high-speed, high-fidelity signal generation, ensuring robust performance in long-distance communication links.
Automated Test Equipment (ATE): The MAX5877 is perfect for ATE applications, where it provides precise and high-speed analog signal generation for testing and measurement purposes. Its low power dissipation and compact form factor make it an excellent choice for integration into advanced test systems in industrial and scientific environments.

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