Maxim Integrated RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters 121

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Part	Manufacturer	RF or Microwave Device Type	Mounting Feature	No. of Terminals	Package Body Material	Technology	Maximum RF Output Frequency	Maximum Input Power (CW)	Maximum Voltage Standing Wave Ratio	Maximum Supply Current	Minimum RF Output Frequency	Construction	Minimum RF Input Frequency	Power Supplies (V)	Package Equivalence Code	Characteristic Impedance	Sub-Category	Minimum Up Conversion Gain	Maximum Operating Temperature	Minimum Down Conversion Gain	Maximum Output Power	Minimum Intermediate Frequency (IF)	Maximum RF Input Frequency	Minimum Operating Temperature	Terminal Finish	LO Tunable	Maximum Noise Figure	Maximum Conversion Loss	JESD-609 Code	Minimum Input Power (CW)	Minimum Operating Frequency	Maximum Intermediate Frequency (IF)	Maximum Operating Frequency
MAX2671EUT-T	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	6	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR	2500 MHz		2.2	16.6 mA	400 MHz	COMPONENT		3/5	TSOP6,.11,37	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters	6.7 dB	85 Cel			40 MHz		-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	NO	11.3 dB		e0			500 MHz
MAX2682EUT-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	6	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR			1.5	21.8 mA			400 MHz	3/5	TSOP6,.11,37	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	8.7 dB		10 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES			e0			500 MHz
MAX2681EUT-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	6	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR			1.5	12.7 mA			400 MHz	3/5	TSOP6,.11,37	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	6.7 dB		10 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES			e0			500 MHz
MAX2660EUT-T	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	6	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR	2500 MHz		2.2	6.6 mA	400 MHz	COMPONENT		3/5	TSOP6,.11,37	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters	3.9 dB	85 Cel			40 MHz		-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	NO	11.9 dB		e0			500 MHz
MAX2682EUT	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	6	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR			1.5	21.8 mA		COMPONENT	400 MHz	3/5	TSOP6,.11,37	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	8.7 dB		10 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES			e0			500 MHz
MAX9994ETP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				235 mA		COMPONENT	1700 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7.2 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES	9.7 dB		e0			350 MHz
MAX9996ETP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				240 mA		COMPONENT	1700 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES	9.7 dB		e0			350 MHz
MAX9994ETP+TD	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				235 mA		COMPONENT	1700 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7.2 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin (Sn)	YES	9.7 dB		e3			350 MHz
MAX9984ETP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				265 mA		COMPONENT	400 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Mixers		85 Cel			50 MHz	1000 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES			e0			250 MHz
MAX9996ETP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				240 mA		COMPONENT	1700 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES	9.7 dB		e0			350 MHz
MAX9984ETP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				265 mA		COMPONENT	400 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Mixers		85 Cel			50 MHz	1000 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES			e0			250 MHz
MAX9993ETP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOUBLE BALANCED						22 dBm	1.5			COMPONENT				50 ohm			85 Cel					-40 Cel	TIN LEAD			28 dB	e0		1700 MHz		2200 MHz
MAX9986ETP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				265 mA		COMPONENT	815 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	9 dB		50 MHz	995 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES	9.3 dB		e0			250 MHz
MAX9994ETP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				235 mA		COMPONENT	1700 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7.2 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES	9.7 dB		e0			350 MHz
MAX9993ETP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER							1.5			COMPONENT	1700 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel			50 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES			e0	22 dBm		350 MHz
MAX9986ETP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BICMOS				265 mA		COMPONENT	815 MHz	5	LCC20,.20SQ,25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	9 dB		50 MHz	995 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES	9.3 dB		e0			250 MHz
MAX2116UTL+T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	40	PLASTIC/EPOXY					265 mA		COMPONENT	925 MHz	5	LCC40,.24SQ,20	30 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel				2175 MHz	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	YES			e3
MAX2410EEI-T	Maxim Integrated	UP/DOWN CONVERTER					1900 MHz		2							50 ohm		8.6 dB	85 Cel	6.6 dB			1900 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	NO			e0	-17 dBm		450 MHz
MAX2323ETI+T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER
MAX2321EUP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY					30.8 mA		COMPONENT	800 MHz	3/3.3	TSSOP20,.25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	9.6 dB		50 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES	13.5 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2411AEEI	Maxim Integrated	UP/DOWN CONVERTER					1900 MHz		2							50 ohm		6.8 dB	85 Cel	8.5 dB			1900 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	NO			e0			450 MHz
MAX2323EGI-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	1800 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	8.5 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES	8.5 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2406EEP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER																	85 Cel				1900 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	NO	9 dB		e0	-10 dBm
MAX2326EUP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY					25.5 mA		COMPONENT	800 MHz	3/3.3	TSSOP20,.25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7.8 dB		50 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	YES	8.8 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2673EUA	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	8	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR	2500 MHz		2.2	26.8 mA	400 MHz	COMPONENT		3/5	TSSOP8,.19	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters	7.8 dB	85 Cel			40 MHz		-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	NO	10.4 dB		e0			500 MHz
MAX2106UCM+TD	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	48	PLASTIC/EPOXY					275 mA		COMPONENT	925 MHz	5	TQFP48,.35SQ	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel				2175 MHz	0 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	YES			e3	-25 dBm
MAX2326EUP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	800 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	7.8 dB		50 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES	8.8 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2104CCM+TD	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	925 MHz			50 ohm			70 Cel				2175 MHz	0 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	YES			e3	-25 dBm
MAX2700ECM+TD	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER							1.7			COMPONENT	1800 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel				2100 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin (Sn)	YES			e3
MAX2411AE/D	Maxim Integrated	UP/DOWN CONVERTER					1900 MHz		2							50 ohm		6.8 dB	85 Cel	8.5 dB			1900 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	NO			e0			450 MHz
MAX2683EUE+	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	3400 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	4.8 dB		100 MHz	3800 MHz	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	YES			e3	10 dBm		400 MHz
MAX2114UGH-TD	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	925 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel				2175 MHz	0 Cel		YES				-25 dBm
MAX2721EUP+T	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER					2500 MHz		2		2100 MHz	COMPONENT				50 ohm			85 Cel		-2.5 dBm	1050 MHz		-40 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	YES			e3			2500 MHz
MAX2680EUT	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER							1.5			COMPONENT	400 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	5.7 dB		10 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES			e0			500 MHz
MAX2324EUP-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	800 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	11.3 dB		50 MHz	1000 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	YES	11.5 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2320EUP+T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	800 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	7.8 dB		50 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	YES	11.5 dB		e3			400 MHz
MAX2106UCM+	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	48	PLASTIC/EPOXY					275 mA		COMPONENT	925 MHz	5	TQFP48,.35SQ	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel				2175 MHz	0 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	YES			e3	-25 dBm
MAX2325EGI-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	850 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel	8.5 dB		40 MHz	950 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES	8.5 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2406EEP+T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER																	85 Cel				1900 MHz	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	NO	9 dB		e3	-10 dBm
MAX2663EUT-T	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	6	PLASTIC/EPOXY	BIPOLAR	2500 MHz		2.1	4.1 mA	400 MHz	COMPONENT		3/5	TSOP6,.11,37	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters	-.1 dB	85 Cel			40 MHz		-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	NO	12.7 dB		e0			500 MHz
MAX2721EUP	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER					2500 MHz		2		2100 MHz	COMPONENT				50 ohm			85 Cel		-2.5 dBm	1050 MHz		-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	YES			e0			2500 MHz
MAX2701ECM-T	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER							1.2			COMPONENT	2100 MHz			50 ohm			85 Cel				2500 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES			e0
MAX2320EUP	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	20	PLASTIC/EPOXY					25.3 mA		COMPONENT	800 MHz	3/3.3	TSSOP20,.25	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters		85 Cel	7.8 dB		50 MHz	2500 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	YES	11.5 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2104CCM	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER										COMPONENT	925 MHz			50 ohm			70 Cel				2175 MHz	0 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	YES			e0	-25 dBm
MAX2701ECM+D	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER																							MATTE TIN				e3
MAX2720EUP+T	Maxim Integrated	UP CONVERTER					2100 MHz		2		1700 MHz	COMPONENT				50 ohm			85 Cel		-6 dBm	850 MHz		-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	YES			e3			2100 MHz
MAX2323EGI	Maxim Integrated	DOWN CONVERTER	SURFACE MOUNT	28	CERAMIC					31.5 mA		COMPONENT	1800 MHz	3/3.3	LCC28,.27SQ,32	50 ohm	RF/Microwave Mixers		85 Cel	8.5 dB		40 MHz	2200 MHz	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	YES	8.5 dB		e0			400 MHz
MAX2410EEI	Maxim Integrated	UP/DOWN CONVERTER					1900 MHz		2							50 ohm		8.6 dB	85 Cel	6.6 dB			1900 MHz	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	NO			e0	-17 dBm		450 MHz

RF/Microwave Up/Down Converters

RF/microwave up/down converters are electronic devices that can convert high frequency (HF) signals to a lower frequency or vice versa. These converters are essential components of modern communication systems, where the frequency of the signal needs to be changed to enable transmission and reception. The up/down conversion process can be achieved through a variety of methods, including heterodyne mixing, direct mixing, and superheterodyne mixing.

Heterodyne mixing involves mixing the incoming signal with a local oscillator signal to generate an intermediate frequency (IF) signal. This method is widely used in superheterodyne receivers and is often used in upconversion. Direct mixing involves converting the frequency of the input signal to the desired frequency using a nonlinear device such as a diode. This method is often used in frequency synthesizers and mixers.

Superheterodyne mixing combines the advantages of heterodyne and direct mixing to achieve high sensitivity and selectivity. In a superheterodyne receiver, the incoming signal is mixed with a local oscillator signal to produce an IF signal, which is then amplified and demodulated. Superheterodyne mixing is also used in frequency upconversion, where the input signal is mixed with a local oscillator signal to produce the desired output frequency.

RF/microwave up/down converters are used in a variety of applications, including wireless communication systems, satellite communication systems, radar systems, and test and measurement equipment. They are available in various forms, including integrated circuits (ICs), modules, and subsystems, and can operate at a range of frequencies, from a few megahertz to several gigahertz.