Maxim Integrated MAX4617EUE+T High-Speed Analog Switch

The MAX4617EUE+T from Maxim Integrated is a precision, high-speed analog switch that offers superior digital and analog signal performance. This device is designed for applications that require low-voltage operation and low on-resistance. With its fast switching speed and low power consumption, the MAX4617EUE+T is an ideal solution for a wide range of applications including communication systems, data acquisition, audio/video signal routing, and test equipment.

This analog switch operates from a single +1.8V to +5.5V supply, making it versatile for both portable and stationary applications. The MAX4617EUE+T features low on-resistance of 4.5Ω (max) matched between channels to within 0.5Ω (max) and flat (0.4Ω max) over the specified signal range. These characteristics ensure minimal signal distortion and provide excellent linearity.

The device is configured as a quad single-pole/single-throw (SPST) switch, which allows for the connection or disconnection of four individual signal paths. It also boasts fast switching times, with turn-on and turn-off times of 20ns and 10ns, respectively, contributing to its high-speed performance. The MAX4617EUE+T features a low charge injection of 10pC (max), which minimizes the impact on the signals being switched, making it suitable for precision applications.

Additionally, the MAX4617EUE+T offers high off-isolation of -83dB at 1MHz and crosstalk of -86dB at 1MHz, which ensures minimal signal leakage between channels and reduces interference, allowing for clearer signal paths. It also has an extended temperature range, operating reliably over the -40°C to +85°C range, which makes it suitable for industrial environments.

The device comes in a 16-pin TSSOP package, which is lead-free and RoHS compliant, reflecting Maxim Integrated's commitment to environmental sustainability. The MAX4617EUE+T is also available in tape and reel form, designated by the "+T" suffix, which facilitates automated assembly processes for high-volume production.

In summary, the Maxim Integrated MAX4617EUE+T analog switch is a high-performance, reliable solution for designers looking to optimize their systems with fast, low-distortion signal switching capabilities.