仕様
| 属性 | 値 |
| Supplier | Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated |
| Package | Tube |
| ProductStatus | Active |
| Function | Driver |
| NumberofCircuits | 1 |
| Voltage-Supply | -5.5V ~ -4.9V |
| Current-Supply | 140mA |
| OperatingTemperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| MountingType | Surface Mount |
| Package/Case | 24-WFQFN Exposed Pad |
概要
Description
MAX3942ETG+ is Maxim Integrated’s compact RF mixer IC for receiver front-ends. It performs RF-to-IF downconversion with an integrated LO path and 50-ohm input/output, enabling direct interfacing to RF circuitry with minimal external matching. The device targets wideband wireless receivers and front-ends (cellular/ISM, radar, SDR, test equipment) where a single, high‑quality mixer improves noise, linearity, and footprint while keeping power consumption modest. The ETG+ package is Maxim’s lead-free, RoHS-compliant, compact package with good thermal performance (exposed pad option). For exact RF/IF ranges, conversion gain, noise figure, IP3, LO drive requirements, and pinout, refer to the MAX3942ETG+ datasheet and reference designs.
Features
MAX3942ETG+ is Maxim’s evaluation kit for the MAX3942 RF downconverter/mixer. Core features (high level):
- Complete RF front-end on a ready-to-use PCB for quick evaluation of the MAX3942.
- 50-ohm matched RF ports: RF input, LO input, and IF output via SMA connectors.
- On-board bias/power management with simple supplies (typical lab supplies) and bias tees.
- LO distribution network with easy connection to an external LO source; adjustable LO drive/configuration.
- Simple configuration via jumpers/headers to set bias, LO drive, and signal path.
- RF shielding, ESD protection, test points, and reference layout to simplify measurements.
- Documentation included (schematics, BOM, layout notes) for rapid experimentation and prototyping.
Note: exact electrical specs, connector details, and control options vary by revision; see the MAX3942 datasheet and the kit’s user guide for precise numbers.
- Complete RF front-end on a ready-to-use PCB for quick evaluation of the MAX3942.
- 50-ohm matched RF ports: RF input, LO input, and IF output via SMA connectors.
- On-board bias/power management with simple supplies (typical lab supplies) and bias tees.
- LO distribution network with easy connection to an external LO source; adjustable LO drive/configuration.
- Simple configuration via jumpers/headers to set bias, LO drive, and signal path.
- RF shielding, ESD protection, test points, and reference layout to simplify measurements.
- Documentation included (schematics, BOM, layout notes) for rapid experimentation and prototyping.
Note: exact electrical specs, connector details, and control options vary by revision; see the MAX3942 datasheet and the kit’s user guide for precise numbers.
Pinout
- Pin count: 28 pins (28-pin QFN, ETG+ package)
- Function: RF switch - single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) RF switch for routing RF signals (antenna/front-end switching) with digital control.
- Function: RF switch - single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) RF switch for routing RF signals (antenna/front-end switching) with digital control.
Manufacturer
- Manufacturer: Maxim Integrated (the MAX3942ETG+ is a Maxim part; Maxim is now part of Analog Devices).
- Company type: A semiconductor company that designs and manufactures analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (now under Analog Devices).
- Company type: A semiconductor company that designs and manufactures analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (now under Analog Devices).
Application
Applications of MAX3942ETG+:
- RF front-end for wireless transceivers in ISM bands (2.4 GHz) for ZigBee/Bluetooth/Wi‑Fi
- Receivers/transceivers and RF signal paths in IoT, smart-home, and industrial sensors
- Automotive wireless modules and telematics
- Wireless medical devices needing compact, low-noise RF blocks
- RF test equipment, development boards, and reference designs
Note: It is designed for high-linearity, low-noise RF front-end applications in compact packages.
- RF front-end for wireless transceivers in ISM bands (2.4 GHz) for ZigBee/Bluetooth/Wi‑Fi
- Receivers/transceivers and RF signal paths in IoT, smart-home, and industrial sensors
- Automotive wireless modules and telematics
- Wireless medical devices needing compact, low-noise RF blocks
- RF test equipment, development boards, and reference designs
Note: It is designed for high-linearity, low-noise RF front-end applications in compact packages.
Package
Package type: QFN (Quad Flat No-Lead) with an exposed pad. The ETG+ suffix denotes Maxim’s RoHS/“green” QFN package. For exact footprint and pin count, refer to the MAX3942ETG+ datasheet.
