Maxim Integrated MAX4051ACPE Multiplexer

The Maxim Integrated MAX4051ACPE is a high-performance analog multiplexer that combines low on-resistance and low on-leakage current, making it an ideal choice for precision analog signal routing. This device is part of Maxim's MAX405x series of CMOS analog multiplexers/demultiplexers, which are designed to operate at a single supply voltage ranging from +4.5V to +30V or dual supplies of ±4.5V to ±20V.

Featuring a single 8-channel configuration, the MAX4051ACPE allows for the efficient management of multiple signal lines by connecting a single output to any one of the eight inputs. It is commonly used in applications such as data acquisition systems, test equipment, communication systems, and audio signal routing, where a reliable and precise signal path is critical.

The device's low on-resistance (100Ω max) ensures minimal signal distortion, while the low charge injection preserves signal integrity, providing a high-quality pathway for analog signals. Additionally, the MAX4051ACPE is TTL/CMOS logic compatible, allowing for easy integration with digital components within a system.

Key features of the MAX4051ACPE include:

• Single 8-Channel Multiplexer Configuration
• Low On-Resistance: 100Ω max
• Low Charge Injection
• Low On-Leakage Current: 2.5nA max at +25°C
• Single Supply Operation from +4.5V to +30V
• Dual Supply Operation from ±4.5V to ±20V
• TTL/CMOS Logic Compatible

The MAX4051ACPE comes in a 16-pin PDIP (Plastic Dual In-line Package) making it suitable for through-hole mounting, which is advantageous for prototyping or in applications where space is not a critical constraint. The device also offers ESD protection greater than 2000V per Method 3015.7, ensuring robustness in harsh electrical environments.

With its combination of features, the Maxim Integrated MAX4051ACPE multiplexer is a versatile and dependable component for managing multiple analog signals in a wide array of electronic systems.