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MAXIM INTEGRATED / ANALOG DEVICES MAX3656ETG Laser Driver

The MAX3656ETG is a high-speed burst-mode laser driver designed for fiber optic communication systems, supporting data rates from 155Mbps up to 2.5Gbps. It features automatic power control, low turn-on/turn-off times, and supports both burst and continuous operation modes. The device accepts PECL or CML inputs, provides programmable bias and modulation currents, and includes fault monitoring for APC failure. Its compact 24-pin thin QFN package ensures minimal power consumption at approximately 132mW, making it ideal for FTTH, FTTB, and Passive Optical Network applications with reliable, high-speed performance.

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MAXIM INTEGRATED / ANALOG DEVICES MAX3656ETG Laser Driver Specifications:

  • Data Rate: 155Mbps to 2.5Gbps
  • Input Voltage: Vcc = +3.0V to +3.6V
  • Bias Current: 1mA to 70mA (programmable)
  • Modulation Current: 10mA to 85mA (programmable)
  • Burst Enable/Disable Delay: <2ns
  • Burst On-Time: 576ns to infinity
  • Burst Off-Time: 96ns (minimum)
  • Single Supply Operation: 3.3V
  • Power Consumption: 132mW (typical)
  • Package: 24-pin Thin QFN, 4mm x 4mm
  • Operating Temp Range: -40°C to +85°C
  • Built-in APC loop with failure monitor and slow-start circuit
  • Supports both burst and continuous (nonburst) modes
  • Auto power control maintains optical power over temperature and device lifetime
  • External resistors set bias current, modulation current, and APC reference
  • Laser-to-monitor diode gain: 4 (monitor current)/A (laser current)
  • Low turn-on/turn-off times: <2ns
  • Includes APC fail indicator for fault detection

Buy the Maxim MAX3656 U+2013 Reliable Burst-Mode Laser Driver for Industrial Applications

Discover the Maxim MAX3656 burst-mode laser driver, engineered for high-speed fiber optic data transmission up to 2.5Gbps. Its automatic power control, fast switching times, and programmable currents ensure stable optical output over temperature and device lifetime. Perfect for FTTH, FTTB, and PON systems, this compact 24-pin device delivers reliable performance with minimal power consumption. Order online now to integrate this advanced laser driver into your communication infrastructure and achieve fast, efficient, and dependable optical links.

Order your Maxim MAX3656 burst-mode laser driver today and enhance your fiber optic communication systems with reliable, high-speed performance.

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