Maxim Integrated MAX4508CSE+ Multiplexer

The MAX4508CSE+ from Maxim Integrated is a high-performance, 8-channel, single-ended analog multiplexer that offers a precise and efficient solution for routing analog signals in a wide range of applications. Its robust design and advanced features make it an ideal choice for systems requiring a reliable multiplexing function, such as data acquisition systems, signal routing applications, and communication systems.

Key Features

• Low On-Resistance: The MAX4508CSE+ boasts a low on-resistance of 100 ohms, which is matched between channels to within 4 ohms and remains flat over the specified signal range. This ensures minimal signal distortion and consistent performance across all channels.
• Single-Supply Operation: Designed for single-supply operation, this multiplexer can operate from a +4.5V to +36V supply or from dual supplies of ±4.5V to ±20V, providing flexibility in various system designs.
• Low Crosstalk and Off-Isolation: With low crosstalk and off-isolation, the MAX4508CSE+ minimizes signal interference, ensuring that signals are cleanly and accurately routed without affecting adjacent channels.
• ESD Protection: The device includes enhanced electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, which protects the multiplexer against the damaging effects of static electricity and enhances its robustness for industrial environments.
• Break-Before-Make Switching: The MAX4508CSE+ features break-before-make switching, which prevents momentary shorting of channels during switching and is essential for preventing signal corruption.

Applications

• Data Acquisition Systems
• Test Equipment
• Communication Systems
• Audio/Video Signal Routing
• Medical Instrumentation

The MAX4508CSE+ is available in a 16-pin narrow SO package, providing a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained applications. It is specified for operation over the extended industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments. With its combination of low power consumption, high precision, and robust design, the MAX4508CSE+ from Maxim Integrated is a versatile and dependable choice for your analog signal multiplexing needs.