MAX9724BETC+TG05 - Maxim Integrated Audio Amplifier

The MAX9724BETC+TG05 from Maxim Integrated is a high-performance, low-power, DirectDrive® stereo headphone amplifier that delivers superior audio quality in a compact package. This integrated circuit is designed to provide a high-fidelity audio experience for portable devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and portable media players.

Key Features

• DirectDrive Technology: The MAX9724BETC+TG05 features Maxim's proprietary DirectDrive technology, which eliminates the need for bulky DC-blocking capacitors, thus saving space and improving bass response.
• High Output Power: Capable of delivering up to 130mW per channel into a 16Ω load, this amplifier can drive a wide range of headphones with ease.
• Low Distortion: The device ensures low 0.003% total harmonic distortion plus noise (THD+N), providing a clear and undistorted audio signal.
• Efficient Operation: The MAX9724BETC+TG05 operates from a single 2.7V to 5.5V supply, making it suitable for use in battery-powered applications.
• Fully Differential Design: Its fully differential architecture increases immunity to common-mode noise and suppresses power supply noise, resulting in cleaner sound reproduction.
• Integrated Click-and-Pop Suppression: The built-in click-and-pop suppression minimizes noise during startup and shutdown transitions.
• Adjustable Gain Settings: The amplifier provides selectable gain settings via external gain-set resistors, allowing customization for various applications.

Applications

The MAX9724BETC+TG05 is ideally suited for a variety of audio applications where space and power efficiency are critical. Its robust design and high-quality audio output make it a preferred choice for:

• Portable Audio Devices
• Smartphones and Tablets
• Laptop and Desktop Computers
• Portable Gaming Systems
• Personal Media Players

With its combination of power, performance, and size, the MAX9724BETC+TG05 from Maxim Integrated stands out as a leading solution for portable audio amplification needs.