Overview

Features and Benefits

  • Fully Assembled and Tested
  • Software Control Through USB Port
  • SMA Connectors for High-Speed Inputs and Outputs
  • Powered by +3.3V Supply and USB Port
  • Indicator for USB Power

Product Details

The MAX3798 evaluation kit (EV kit) is an assembled electrical demonstration board that provides easy computer-controlled evaluation of the MAX3798 multirate limiting amplifier and VCSEL driver. The included software communicates with the EV kit through the USB port and provides access to all the internal registers to optimize the MAX3798 functionality. A +3.3V supply and USB port powers the EV kit. SMA connectors are used for the high-speed inputs and outputs. An LED indicates the status of USB power.

Applications

  • 10GBASE-LR SFP+ Optical Transceiver (1310nm VCSEL)
  • 10GBASE-LRM SFP+ Optical Transceiver (1310nm VCSEL)
  • 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Optical Transceiver
  • 1x/2x/4x/8x SFF/SFP/SFP+ MSA Fibre Channel (FC) Optical Transceiver

Applicable Parts

Documentation & Resources