Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

MAX3762EEP  

Special Purpose Amplifiers ICs

MAX3762EEP Description

The MAX3762EEP from Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated is a high-performance limiting amplifier designed for optical network applications. Packaged in a 20-QSOP (Quad Flat Small Outline Package) and delivered in a tube, this surface-mount IC is optimized for signal conditioning in high-speed communication systems. Although marked as obsolete, it remains a reliable choice for legacy designs requiring precise amplification with low distortion. The device complies with EAR99 export control classifications and is REACH unaffected, ensuring broad usability in global markets. Its Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 rating guarantees robustness in handling and storage.

MAX3762EEP Features

• Limiting Amplifier Architecture: Ensures consistent output amplitude even with varying input signals, critical for maintaining signal integrity in optical systems.
• High-Speed Operation: Optimized for optical networks, supporting data rates typical in SONET/SDH and fiber channel applications.
• Surface-Mount Design (20-QSOP): Compact form factor ideal for space-constrained PCB layouts.
• Low Power Consumption: Efficient performance without excessive thermal load, suitable for densely populated boards.
• Wide Supply Voltage Range: Accommodates diverse system power requirements.
• Unmatched Legacy Reliability: Despite obsolescence, proven performance in demanding environments.

MAX3762EEP Applications

• Optical Receivers: Signal conditioning in SONET/SDH, 10G Ethernet, and fiber optic transceivers.
• Data Communication Systems: Limiting and amplifying high-frequency signals in backplane interconnects and telecom infrastructure.
• Test and Measurement Equipment: Used in oscilloscopes and BER testers for signal integrity validation.
• Legacy System Maintenance: Ideal for servicing existing deployments where component consistency is critical.

Conclusion of MAX3762EEP

The MAX3762EEP is a specialized limiting amplifier offering high-speed performance, reliability, and compact integration for optical networking and data communication systems. While obsolete, its proven architecture and analog signal precision make it a preferred choice for legacy upgrades or repairs. Engineers valuing low distortion, consistent output, and industry-standard compliance will find this IC indispensable in maintaining high-performance optical links. For new designs, consider modern alternatives, but for existing systems, the MAX3762EEP remains a technically sound solution.

MAX3762EEP Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MAX3762EEP

Datasheets :

MAX3761,62      

Part Numbering Guide :

Part Numbering System      

PCN Obsolescence/ EOL :

Mult Dev OBS 15/Apr/2019      

HTML Datasheet :

MAX3761,62      

Environmental Information :

Maxim Integrated RoHS Cert       Maxim Integrated REACH