The MAX264ACWI+ is an integrated circuit (IC) component that is specifically designed for use in low-voltage, high-performance systems. It is manufactured by Maxim Integrated, a leading provider of analog and mixed-signal ICs.
The MAX264ACWI+ functions as a VHF oscillator and buffer amplifier, making it ideal for applications such as wireless communications, RF transceivers, and signal amplification.
One of the key features of the MAX264ACWI+ is its wide frequency range, which spans from 5MHz to 500MHz. This allows it to cover a broad spectrum of frequencies, making it versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications.
Another important feature is its low power consumption, which is a crucial factor in battery-powered devices. The MAX264ACWI+ operates on a supply voltage ranging from 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for low-power applications where energy efficiency is paramount.
The IC also offers excellent linearity, ensuring accurate and reliable signal amplification. It provides a high output power level of up to +14dBm, which is useful for long-range wireless communication applications.
Additionally, the MAX264ACWI+ incorporates an internal self-biasing circuit, eliminating the need for external trimming components. This simplifies the circuit design and reduces overall system costs.
Furthermore, the IC is housed in a compact 28-pin wide SO package, allowing for easy integration into space-constrained designs
