MAX9240A (4)

The MAX9240A is available from Analog Devices at Xecor. Designed for high-speed data deserialization in automotive camera systems, the MAX9240A offers best-in-class supply current (90mA max), error detection/correction, and cable equalization for up to 15m of full-speed operation. Available in a 48-pin TQFN-EP package with a 0.5mm lead pitch, it is ideal for megapixel camera applications in automotive and industrial environments. Whether used in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) or industrial imaging, this series ensures reliable performance, reduced EMI, and system flexibility for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Analog Devices. Please view our extensive selection of the MAX9240A series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
MAX9240AGTM+ Safeguard your data with built-in line fault detection and real-time alerts TQFN EP-48 2,888
MAX9240AGTM+T Compact and reliable module for real-time video processing TQFN EP-48 4,399
MAX9240AGTM/V+ This deserializer is supplied in tape and reel packaging for ease of handling and mounting during production WFQFN-48 5,695
MAX9240AGTM/V+T Coaxial cable compatible GMSL deserializer for high-speed data transmission TQFN-48 6,203

Key Featrues

High-Speed Data Deserialization for Megapixel Cameras: The MAX9240A supports data rates up to 1.5Gbps with a clock range of 6.25MHz to 100MHz, enabling high-resolution megapixel camera applications. This ensures high-quality video transmission, which is critical for advanced automotive and industrial imaging systems.
Error Detection and Correction: The device includes robust error detection and correction mechanisms, ensuring reliable data transmission over long distances (up to 15m). This feature minimizes data corruption, enhancing the overall performance and reliability of camera systems in harsh environments.
Programmable Spread Spectrum for EMI Reduction: The MAX9240A offers programmable spread spectrum on the parallel output, which reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI). This feature simplifies shielding requirements and improves compliance with automotive and industrial EMI standards.
Built-In PRBS Checker for BER Testing: The integrated PRBS checker allows for bit error rate (BER) testing of the serial link, ensuring signal integrity and performance validation. This feature is particularly useful for diagnosing and troubleshooting communication issues in camera systems.
Flexible Control-Channel Modes: The device supports multiple control-channel modes, including I²C-to-I²C, UART-to-UART, and UART-to-I²C, with data rates ranging from 9.6kbps to 1Mbps. This flexibility enables seamless integration into diverse system architectures, enhancing adaptability and ease of use.

Applications

Automotive Camera Systems: The MAX9240A is ideal for high-speed data deserialization in automotive camera systems, enabling seamless transmission of video data over 50Ω coax or 100Ω STP cables. Its built-in error detection and correction, along with cable equalization, ensure reliable performance in demanding automotive environments, making it suitable for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and rearview camera applications.
Industrial Vision Systems: The MAX9240A is well-suited for industrial vision systems, where high-speed data transmission and robust error detection are critical. Its ability to handle long cable lengths (up to 15m) and its EMI-reducing features make it ideal for factory automation, robotics, and machine vision applications requiring megapixel camera integration.
Surveillance and Security Systems: The MAX9240A is perfect for surveillance and security systems, offering high-speed deserialization and fault detection for reliable video transmission over long distances. Its support for low-cost coax cables and FAKRA connectors, combined with its robust ESD protection, ensures dependable operation in outdoor and harsh environments.
Medical Imaging Systems: The MAX9240A is ideal for medical imaging systems, where high-speed data transfer and precision are essential. Its double-rate clock capability and spread spectrum features reduce EMI, making it suitable for sensitive medical equipment such as endoscopes and diagnostic imaging devices that require high-resolution video transmission.