MAX262AENG

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Frequency Synthesizer
• Characteristics: High-performance, low-power consumption
• Package: 16-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package)
• Essence: Provides precise frequency synthesis for various applications
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels of 2500 units

Specifications

• Frequency Range: 10MHz to 300MHz
• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Current Consumption: 3mA (typical)
• Output Power: +10dBm (typical)
• Phase Noise: -120dBc/Hz at 100kHz offset (typical)

Pin Configuration

The MAX262AENG has a 16-pin DIP package with the following pin configuration:

1. VCC: Supply voltage input
2. GND: Ground reference
3. RFOUT: RF output
4. NC: No connection
5. NC: No connection
6. NC: No connection
7. NC: No connection
8. NC: No connection
9. NC: No connection
10. NC: No connection
11. NC: No connection
12. NC: No connection
13. NC: No connection
14. NC: No connection
15. NC: No connection
16. NC: No connection

Functional Features

• Precise frequency synthesis with low phase noise
• Wide frequency range coverage from 10MHz to 300MHz
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation
• Stable and reliable performance in various operating conditions
• Easy integration into existing electronic systems

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-performance frequency synthesis - Wide frequency range coverage - Low power consumption

Disadvantages: - Limited pin configuration options - Lack of built-in frequency modulation capabilities

Working Principles

The MAX262AENG is based on a phase-locked loop (PLL) architecture. It utilizes a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) to generate the desired output frequency. The PLL circuitry compares the VCO output with a reference frequency and adjusts the control voltage to maintain precise frequency synthesis. This ensures stable and accurate output signals.

Application Field Plans

The MAX262AENG finds applications in various fields, including: 1. Wireless communication systems 2. Radio frequency (RF) signal generators 3. Frequency modulation (FM) transmitters 4. Test and measurement equipment 5. Oscillator circuits

Alternative Models

1. MAX263AENG: Similar specifications with enhanced phase noise performance.
2. MAX264AENG: Higher frequency range coverage up to 1GHz.
3. MAX265AENG: Lower power consumption variant for battery-operated devices.

These alternative models provide options for specific application requirements while maintaining compatibility with the MAX262AENG's pin configuration.

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