MAX1209ETL+T - 12-Bit 80Msps 3.3V IF-Sampling ADC | Maxim Integrated
Référence : MAX1209ETL+T ✓ Actif| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18.45 | $18,45 |
| 10 | $16.92 | $169,20 |
| 100 | $14.55 | $1 455,00 |
| 500 | $12.4 | $6 200,00 |
| 1 000 | $10.85 | $10 850,00 |
MAX1209ETL+T Présentation
An ADC, or analog-to-digital converter, is a semiconductor device that samples continuous-time analog signals and converts them into discrete digital codes for downstream processing. IF-sampling ADCs are a specialized category designed to digitize intermediate-frequency (IF) signals directly in communication receivers, bypassing traditional baseband downconversion stages. The MAX1209ETL+T sits within the broader hierarchy of data converters -> ADC -> flash/pipelined ADC -> IF-sampling ADC -> power management and signal-chain ICs.
Key features include an 80 mega-sample-per-second (Msps) maximum sampling rate, 12-bit resolution, a 3.3V analog supply, and operation over the industrial -40 to +85 C temperature range. The internal pipelined/flash quantizer architecture delivers wide input bandwidth suitable for IF frequencies, while the differential T/H amplifier minimizes distortion on demanding input waveforms.
Architecturally, the MAX1209ETL+T uses a multi-stage pipelined core fed by a high-bandwidth differential track-and-hold front end, allowing it to capture high-IF signals at the second or third Nyquist zone with low aperture jitter. Parallel CMOS-compatible digital outputs simplify interface to FPGAs or DSPs.
Typical applications include cellular base-station IF digitizers, digital predistortion feedback paths in wireless infrastructure, radar and electronic-countermeasure receivers, medical imaging front ends, and broadband instrumentation. Industrial screening and a wide operating temperature window also suit it for test-and-measurement systems.
When designing with this part, place the exposed pad on a contiguous ground pour with multiple thermal vias to minimize die-to-ambient thermal resistance. Use an external low-noise LDO on the 3.3V AVDD rail and decouple it with 10 uF and 0.1 uF ceramics placed as close as possible to the supply pins.
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Alternatives de remplacement direct pour MAX1209ETL+T — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.
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Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec MAX1209ETL+T (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Architecture, Operating Temperature, Package, Number of Channels, Analog Supply Voltage.
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Voir la fiche technique →MAX1209ETL+T Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques
| Résolution | 12 bit |
| Fréquence d'échantillonnage | 80 Msps |
| Architecture | Flash / Pipelined IF-Sampling |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Analog Supply Voltage | 3.3 V |
| Input Configuration | Fully Differential or Single-Ended |
| Input Type | Differential, wideband track-and-hold |
| Package Type | TQFN-40 (6 x 6 mm, 0.8 mm height) |
| Package Outline | MO-220WJJD-2 |
| Pins | 40 |
| Température de fonctionnement | -40 C to +85 C |
| Screening Level | Industrial |
| Terminal Form | No Lead (HVQCCN package code) |
| Type de montage | Surface Mount |
| Statut RoHS | Compliant |
Configuration des broches de MAX1209ETL+T
| Broche 1 | AIN+ — Differential analog input positive |
| Broche 2 | AIN- — Differential analog input negative |
| Broche 3 | AVDD — Analog 3.3 V supply |
| Broche 4 | AGND — Analog ground |
| Broche 5 | REFIO — Reference voltage I/O |
| Broche 6 | REFRTN — Reference return |
| Broche 7 | REFIN — Reference input |
| Broche 8 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 9 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 10 | D0 — Digital output bit 0 (LSB) |
| Broche 11 | D1 — Digital output bit 1 |
| Broche 12 | D2 — Digital output bit 2 |
| Broche 13 | D3 — Digital output bit 3 |
| Broche 14 | D4 — Digital output bit 4 |
| Broche 15 | D5 — Digital output bit 5 |
| Broche 16 | D6 — Digital output bit 6 |
| Broche 17 | D7 — Digital output bit 7 |
| Broche 18 | D8 — Digital output bit 8 |
| Broche 19 | D9 — Digital output bit 9 |
| Broche 20 | D10 — Digital output bit 10 |
| Broche 21 | D11 — Digital output bit 11 (MSB) |
| Broche 22 | OVDD — Output driver 3.3 V supply |
| Broche 23 | OGND — Output ground |
| Broche 24 | CLK — Clock input |
| Broche 25 | CLKOUT — Clock output (data ready) |
| Broche 26 | PD — Power-down control input |
| Broche 27 | MODE — Mode select input |
| Broche 28 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 29 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 30 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 31 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 32 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 33 | AVDD — Analog 3.3 V supply |
| Broche 34 | AGND — Analog ground |
| Broche 35 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 36 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 37 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 38 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 39 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Broche 40 | EP — Exposed thermal pad - ground |
Applications typiques
MAX1209ETL+T convient pour 6 applications: Cellular Base-Station IF Digitizer, Digital Predistortion Feedback Path, Radar / ECM Receiver Front End, Medical Imaging Signal Chain, Broadband Test and Measurement, Software Defined Radio IF Sampling.
Cellular Base-Station IF Digitizer
The MAX1209ETL+T fits cellular base-station IF digitizers because its 80 Msps sample rate captures 30-40 MHz intermediate frequencies with comfortable Nyquist headroom. The 12-bit resolution provides ~70 dB SNR suitable for multi-carrier GSM/UMTS receivers. Place the ADC downstream of the SAW filter, drive the differential T/H inputs through a balun, and route the parallel CMOS outputs to an FPGA or baseband ASIC. The 3.3 V supply matches typical RF-board rail voltages, simplifying power architecture.
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Digital Predistortion Feedback Path
The MAX1209ETL+T serves digital predistortion (DPD) feedback paths in wireless infrastructure where the power amplifier output must be captured at high IF for linearization. The 80 Msps rate and 12-bit resolution deliver sufficient dynamic range to characterize the PA's distortion products, while the differential T/H input rejects common-mode noise from the high-power transmit chain. The TQFN-40 footprint sits adjacent to RF mixers with short trace lengths to preserve aperture jitter performance.
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Radar / ECM Receiver Front End
For radar and electronic-countermeasure (ECM) receivers, the MAX1209ETL+T digitizes wideband IF signals at the output of the second downconversion stage. Its 80 Msps rate covers IF bandwidths up to 35 MHz, and the 12-bit quantization supports pulse-compression and digital beamforming in modern phased-array systems. The industrial -40 to +85 C temperature range and rugged TQFN-EP package suit outdoor military and aerospace installations.
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Medical Imaging Signal Chain
The MAX1209ETL+T appears in medical ultrasound and imaging front ends where 12-bit dynamic range and 80 Msps conversion speed digitize beamformed analog channels. The differential input rejects switching noise from digital circuitry on the same board, while the low-power 3.3 V supply keeps per-channel dissipation under 200 mW - important for dense multi-channel probes. Designers pair the ADC with a low-noise LDO such as the ADP170 from ADI for the AVDD rail.
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Broadband Test and Measurement
In oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and arbitrary waveform digitizers, the MAX1209ETL+T provides 80 Msps of 12-bit capture for inputs up to 35 MHz. The parallel CMOS output bus connects directly to FPGA LVCMOS receivers for real-time DSP or on-screen FFT processing. The exposed-pad package ensures junction temperature stays within limits under continuous conversion at full speed.
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Software Defined Radio IF Sampling
The MAX1209ETL+T enables software-defined radio (SDR) platforms that sample the IF directly after the mixer, eliminating analog baseband stages. The 12-bit, 80 Msps converter delivers >70 dB spurious-free dynamic range, sufficient for narrow-band demodulation of FM, DVB, and tactical radio waveforms. The TQFN-40 footprint is layout-compatible with common SDR reference designs and pairs naturally with Xilinx or Altera FPGAs that absorb the parallel data bus.
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Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | MAX1209ETL+ | MAX1209ETL+G3U | AD9228 | ADS6123 | LTC2283CUP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated | Analog Devices | Texas Instruments | Analog Devices |
| Package | TQFN-40 (6x6 mm) | TQFN-40 (6x6 mm) - same | TQFN-40 (6x6 mm) - same | TQFP-48 | QFN-48 | QFN-40 - same |
| Resolution | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit |
| Sampling Rate | 80 Msps | 80 Msps | 80 Msps | 65 Msps | 80 Msps | 80 Msps |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.0 V | 3.3 V | 3.0 V |
| Output Interface | Parallel CMOS | Parallel CMOS | Parallel CMOS | Parallel CMOS | LVDS | Parallel CMOS |
| Number of Channels | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 (dual) |
| Input Configuration | Fully Differential or Single-Ended | Fully Differential or Single-Ended | Fully Differential or Single-Ended | Differential | Differential | Differential |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Single-channel 12-bit 80 Msps with parallel CMOS outputs in TQFN-40 (vs LTC2283CUP (dual-channel))
- Flexible single-ended or differential analog input (vs AD9228 (differential only))
- Industrial temperature screening in the standard +T catalog part (vs ADS6123)
Notes de conception
Solder the exposed thermal pad to a continuous top-layer ground pour with at least nine thermal vias to the inner ground plane. The TQFN-40 package relies on the EP for both electrical ground and thermal conduction; missing this connection degrades thermal performance and injects noise into the analog front end. Place 10 uF bulk and 0.1 uF decoupling ceramics within 2 mm of each AVDD/OVDD pin pair.
Route the differential analog inputs (AIN+/AIN-) as a 100 ohm differential pair with matched length and continuous reference ground underneath. Keep digital output traces away from the analog input network and switch the OVDD supply from a separate low-noise LDO to avoid digital switching noise coupling into the analog core.
Do not drive the ADC clock with a long trace carrying another signal; the clock path must be a short, impedance-controlled route with a series damping resistor near the clock driver. Confirm that the input common-mode voltage is within the datasheet range - using a balun or transformer with center-tap biasing avoids common-mode drift that would otherwise compress the input dynamic range.
Informations de conformité
RoHS and lead-free confirmed via Maxim product page. Halogen-free status not explicitly stated in the verified data; treat as unknown. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - select a Q1/automotive-grade Maxim ADC for automotive use.
