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Product category: Analogue and Mixed Signal ICs
News Release from: Maxim Integrated Products | Subject: MAX9930-MAX9933
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 17 August 2007

Low-power log amps take control

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Devices provide a choice of three different input-voltage ranges, eliminating the need for external attenuators and simplifying amplifier control-loop design.

The Maxim MAX9930-MAX9933 are low-cost low-power logarithmic amplifiers that control RF power amplifiers and transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs), and detect RF power levels These devices provide a choice of three different input-voltage ranges, thus eliminating the need for external attenuators and therefore simplifying amplifier control-loop design