Overview

Features and Benefits

  • Easy Evaluation of the MAX3518
  • 50Ω SMA Connectors
  • All Critical Peripheral Components Included
  • Fully Assembled and Tested
  • PC Control Software (Available at www.maximintegrated.com)

Product Details

The MAX3518 evaluation kit (EV kit) simplifies the testing and evaluation of the MAX3518 DOCSIS 3.0 upstream amplifier. The EV kit is fully assembled and tested at the factory. Standard 50Ω SMA connectors are included on the EV kit for the inputs and outputs to allow quick and easy evaluation on the test bench.

This document provides a list of equipment required to evaluate the device, a straightforward test procedure to verify functionality, a description of the EV kit circuit, the circuit schematic, a list of components for the EV kit, and artwork for each layer of the PCB.

Applications

  • DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modems
  • Set-Top Boxes
  • VOIP Modems

Applicable Parts

Documentation & Resources

Tools & Simulations