MAX2832ETM+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX2832ETM+T

Manufacturer

Maxim Integrated

Introduction

The MAX2832ETM+T is a highly integrated, single-chip, 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz radio frequency (RF) transceiver integrated circuit (IC) designed for IEEE 802.11b/g wireless LAN applications.

Product Features and Performance

Supports IEEE 802.11b/g wireless LAN standards

Provides high output power up to 21dBm

Offers high receiver sensitivity down to -76dBm

Supports data rates up to 54Mbps

Operates from a 2.7V to 3.6V supply voltage

Integrates a complete RF front-end including power amplifier, low-noise amplifier, and transmit/receive switch

Includes a fully integrated frequency synthesizer, modulator, and demodulator

Product Advantages

High integration level reduces external component count and board space

Excellent RF performance enables robust wireless connectivity

Low power consumption extends battery life in portable applications

Easy to design-in with minimal external components

Key Technical Parameters

Frequency range: 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz

Transmit current: 82mA to 104mA

Receive current: 62mA to 78mA

Output power: 21dBm

Receiver sensitivity: -76dBm

Data rates up to 54Mbps

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

48-TQFN (7x7) package with exposed pad for improved thermal performance

Compatibility

Compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g wireless LAN standards

Application Areas

Wireless LAN (WLAN) devices

Wireless access points

Wireless routers

Wireless repeaters

Wireless bridges

Product Lifecycle

The MAX2832ETM+T is an active product with no known plans for discontinuation.

Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Maxim Integrated.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-performance RF transceiver with excellent power output and sensitivity

Highly integrated design reduces external component count and simplifies PCB layout

Low power consumption extends battery life in portable applications

Easy to design-in with minimal external components

RoHS3 compliant for environmental compliance