MAX9172 (3)

MAX9172 is available from Analog Devices at Xecor. Designed for high-speed applications requiring low power consumption and minimal noise, the MAX9172 offers guaranteed 500Mbps data rates, in-path fail-safe circuitry, and compatibility with LVDS and LVPECL inputs. Available in space-saving 8-pin TDFN and SOT23 packages, it is ideal for applications such as cellular phone base stations, clock distribution, LCD displays, and network switches/routers. Whether used in multipoint backplane interconnects or laser printers, this series ensures reliable performance and low-power dissipation for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Analog Devices. Please view our extensive selection of the MAX9172 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
MAX9172ESA+T MAX9172ESA+T: LVDS line receivers with fail-safe feature SOIC N-8 6,333
MAX9172ESA+ Reliable solution for single-channel or dual-channel LVDS line reception, offering high sensitivity and low power consumptio SOIC-8 6,095
MAX9172EKA+T MAX9172EKA+T is a high-speed LVDS receiver for fast data transmission SOT23-8 2,480

Key Featrues

In-Path Fail-Safe Circuit: Ensures reliable operation by setting the output high in cases of open, undriven, shorted, or undriven terminated inputs, enhancing system reliability in critical applications like network switches and routers.
Guaranteed 500Mbps Data Rate: Supports high-speed data transmission, making it ideal for applications such as clock distribution and multipoint backplane interconnect, where rapid signal processing is essential.
Low-Power Dissipation: Operates efficiently with minimal power consumption, reducing energy usage and heat generation, which is particularly beneficial in compact devices like cellular phone base stations and LCD displays.
Flow-Through Pinout: Simplifies PCB layout design, reducing design complexity and improving signal integrity in high-density circuit boards used in laser printers and digital copiers.
Wide Operating Temperature Range (-40°C to +85°C): Ensures stable performance in harsh environments, making it suitable for industrial and automotive applications where temperature fluctuations are common.

Applications

High-Speed Data Transmission in Network Switches/Routers: The MAX9172 is ideal for high-speed data transmission in network switches and routers, where its LVDS receivers ensure reliable communication at data rates exceeding 500Mbps. Its in-path fail-safe circuitry guarantees robust performance even in noisy environments, making it suitable for critical networking infrastructure.
Clock Distribution in Cellular Phone Base Stations: The MAX9172 is perfect for clock distribution in cellular phone base stations, where precise timing and low power consumption are essential. Its LVDS receivers support high-speed switching rates, ensuring accurate clock signal distribution across the base station's components.
Multipoint Backplane Interconnect in Digital Copiers: The MAX9172 excels in multipoint backplane interconnect applications within digital copiers. Its flow-through pinout simplifies PCB layout, while its fail-safe circuitry ensures reliable data transmission across multiple points, enhancing the copier's overall performance and reliability.
LCD Display Interface in Laser Printers: The MAX9172 is well-suited for interfacing with LCD displays in laser printers, where its LVDS receivers provide high-speed data transfer and low power consumption. Its compact 8-SOIC package saves space, making it ideal for integration into the printer's display control circuitry.