Manufacturer Part Number
MAX2173ETL/V+T
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
The MAX2173 is a highly integrated, single-chip, low-power CMOS broadcast radio receiver IC designed for digital audio broadcasting (DAB), digital radio mondiale (DRM), and analog FM radio applications.
Product Features and Performance
Supports DAB, DRM, and analog FM radio
Wide frequency range: 76MHz to 108MHz, 168MHz to 240MHz, and 1.452GHz to 1.492GHz
Low power consumption
High sensitivity and good selectivity
Integrated local oscillator and phase-locked loop (PLL)
Direct conversion architecture
Automatic gain control (AGC) and baseband filtering
Product Advantages
Highly integrated, reducing external component count
Low power consumption, suitable for battery-powered applications
Wide frequency range supports multiple radio standards
High performance, enabling reliable reception
Key Technical Parameters
Frequency range: 76MHz to 108MHz, 168MHz to 240MHz, 1.452GHz to 1.492GHz
Power supply: 2.7V to 3.6V
Power consumption: 65mW (typical)
Sensitivity: -100dBm (typical)
Selectivity: 60dB (typical)
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 compliant
40-TQFN (6x6) package with exposed pad for improved thermal performance
Compatibility
Suitable for use in DAB, DRM, and analog FM radio applications
Application Areas
Portable audio equipment
Automotive infotainment systems
Home audio systems
Product Lifecycle
The MAX2173 is an active product, with no plans for discontinuation.
Upgrades and replacements may be available in the future as technology evolves.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly integrated design, reducing external component count and development effort
Wide frequency range supporting multiple radio standards
Low power consumption, suitable for battery-powered applications
High performance and reliability, enabling robust radio reception
RoHS3 compliance for environmental responsibility