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High-Current, 25
Ω
, SPDT, CMOS
Analog Switches
General Description
The MAX4659/MAX4660 are medium voltage CMOS
analog switches with a low on-resistance of 25Ω max
specifically designed to handle large switch currents.
With a switch capability of up to 200mA peak current
and 150mA continuous current (MAX4660), and up to
150mA peak current and 75mA continuous current
(MAX4659), these parts can switch loads as low as
50Ω. They can replace reed relays with a million times
the speed and a virtually unlimited number of lifetime
cycles. Normal power consumption is only 3mW,
whether the switch is on or off. These parts are
TTL/CMOS compatible and will switch any voltage with-
in their power-supply range.
The devices are single-pole/double-throw (SPDT)
switches. The MAX4659/MAX4660 contain one normally
closed (NC) switch and one normally open (NO) switch.
The MAX4659/MAX4660s’ power-supply range is from
±4.5V to ±20V for dual-supply operation and +9V to
+40V for single-supply operation. These switches can
operate from any combination of supplies, within a 40V
V+ to V- range. They conduct equally well in either
direction and can handle rail-to-rail analog signals. The
off-leakage current is only 1nA max at T
A
= +25°C. The
MAX4659 is available in 8-pin µMAX® and SO pack-
ages. The MAX4660 is available in thermally enhanced
exposed paddle µMAX and SO packages.
Features
♦
High Continuous Current Handling
150mA Continuous Current (MAX4660)
75mA Continuous Current (MAX4659)
♦
High Peak Current Handling
200mA Peak Current (MAX4660)
150mA Peak Current (MAX4659)
♦
25Ω max On-Resistance (±15V Supplies)
♦
V
L
Supply Not Required
♦
1.5Ω max R
ON
Flatness (±15V Supplies)
♦
Rail-to-Rail Signal Handling
♦
+12V Single Supply or ±15V Dual-Supply
Operation
♦
Pin Compatible with DG419, MAX319
MAX4659/MAX4660
Ordering Information
PART
TEMP RANGE
MAX4659EUA
-40°C to +85°C
MAX4659ESA
-40°C to +85°C
MAX4660EUA
-40°C to +85°C
MAX4660ESA
-40°C to +85°C
*EP = Exposed paddle.
PIN-
PACKAGE
8 µMAX
8 SO
8 µMAX-EP*
8 SO-EP*
PKG
CODE
U8-1
S8-2
U8E-2
S8E-12
Applications
Relay Replacement
Test Equipment
Communication Systems
xDSL Modems
PBX, PABX Systems
Audio Signal Routing
Audio Systems
PC Multimedia Boards
Redundant/Backup Systems
Pin Configuration
TOP VIEW
COM
NC
GND
1
2
3
8
7
6
NO
V-
IN
N.C.
V+
4
MAX4659
MAX4660
µMAX/SO*
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*EXPOSED PADDLE CONNECTED
TO V+ OR LEFT UNCONNECTED
µMAX is a registered trademark of Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
MAX4659/MAX4660
NC
LOGIC
NO
0
ON
OFF
1
ON
OFF
SWITCH SHOWN FOR LOCIC "0" INPUT
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High-Current, 25
Ω
, SPDT, CMOS
Analog Switches
MAX4659/MAX4660
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
V+ to GND ..............................................................-0.3V to +44V
V- to GND ...............................................................-44V to +0.3V
V+ to V-...................................................................-0.3V to +44V
All Other Pins to GND (Note 1) ............ (V- - 0.3V) to (V+ + 0.3V)
Continuous Current COM, NO, NC (MAX4660)..............±150mA
Continuous Current COM, NO, NC (MAX4659)................±75mA
Continuous Current IN ......................................................±30mA
Peak Current COM, NO, NC
MAX4660 (pulsed at 1ms, 10% duty cycle) ..............±200mA
MAX4659 (pulsed at 1ms, 10% duty cycle) ..............±150mA
Continuous Power Dissipation (T
A
= +70°C)
8-Pin µMAX-EP (derate 10.3mW/°C above +70°C)
MAX4660.....................................................................825mW
8-Pin µMAX (derate 4.50mW/°C above +70°C)
MAX4659.....................................................................362mW
8-Pin SO-EP (derate 18.9mW/°C above +70°C)
MAX4660...................................................................1509mW
8-Pin SO (derate 5.88mW/°C above +70°C)
MAX4659.....................................................................471mW
Operating Temperature Ranges
MAX4659/MAX4660........................................-40°C to +85°C
Junction Temperature ......................................................+150°C
Storage Temperature Range .............................-65°C to +150°C
Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s) .................................+300°C
Note 1:
Signals on NO, NC, COM, or IN exceeding V+ or V- are clamped by internal diodes. Limit forward-diode current to maxi-
mum current rating.
Stresses beyond those listed under “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only, and functional
operation of the device at these or any other conditions beyond those indicated in the operational sections of the specifications is not implied. Exposure to
absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS—Dual Supplies
(V+ = +15V, V- = -15V, V
IH
= 2.4V, V
IL
= 0.8V, T
A
= T
MIN
to T
MAX
, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T
A
= +25°C.) (Notes 2, 6)
PARAMETER
ANALOG SWITCH
Analog Signal Range
On-Resistance
On-Resistance Matching
Between Channels
On-Resistance Flatness
(Note 3)
NO or NC Off-Leakage
Current (Note 4)
COM On-Leakage
Current (Note 4)
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Transition Time
t
TRANS
V
NO
or V
NC
= 10V;
R
L
= 300Ω,
C
L
= 35pF; Figure 3
V
NO
or V
NC
= 10V;
R
L
= 300Ω,
C
L
= 35pF, Figure 3
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
10
5
20
85
150
ns
200
ns
V
COM
,
V
NO
, V
NC
R
ON
∆R
ON
R
FLAT (ON)
I
COM
= 50mA;
V
NO
or V
NC
=
±10V
I
COM
= 50mA;
V
NO
or V
NC
=
±10V
I
COM
= 50mA;
V
NO
or V
NC
= -5V, 0, +5V
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
-1
-10
-2
-20
0.02
0.01
0.5
0.4
V-
18
V+
25
30
1.2
1.5
1.5
2
1
10
2
nA
20
V
Ω
Ω
Ω
nA
SYMBOL
CONDITIONS
T
A
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNITS
I
NO(OFF)
or V
COM
= -14.5V, +14.5V; V
NO
I
NC(OFF)
or V
NC
= +14.5V, -14.5V
I
COM(ON)
V
COM
= +14.5V, -14.5V;
V
NO
or V
NC
= +14.5V,
-14.5V, or floating
Break-Before-Make Delay
t
BBM
2
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High-Current, 25
Ω
, SPDT, CMOS
Analog Switches
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS—Dual Supplies (continued)
(V+ = +15V, V- = -15V, V
IH
= 2.4V, V
IL
= 0.8V, T
A
= T
MIN
to T
MAX
, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T
A
= +25°C.) (Notes 2, 6)
PARAMETER
Charge Injection
-3dB Bandwidth
Off-Isolation (Note 5)
Total Harmonic Distortion
Crosstalk
NO or NC Off-Capacitance
COM On-Capacitance
DIGITAL I/O
Input Logic High
Input Logic Low
Input Leakage Current
POWER SUPPLY
Power-Supply Range
V
IN
= 0 or 5V, V
N
_ = 3V,
I
SWITCH
= 100mA,
MAX4660;
I
SWITCH
= 50mA,
MAX4659
V
IN
= 0 or 5V, V
N
_ = 3V,
I
SWITCH
= 100mA,
MAX4660;
I
SWITCH
= 50mA,
MAX4659
V
IN
= 0 or 5V, V
N
_ = 3V,
I
SWITCH
= 100mA,
MAX4660;
I
SWITCH
= 50mA,
MAX4659
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
±4.5
135
±20
200
µA
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
30
300
V
V
IH
V
IL
I
IN
V
IN
= 0.8V or 2.4V
T
MIN
to T
MAX
T
MIN
to T
MAX
T
MIN
to T
MAX
-1
2.4
0.8
1
V
V
µA
SYMBOL
Q
BW
V
ISO
THD
V
CROSS
C
NO(OFF)
,
C
NC(OFF)
C
COM(ON)
f = 1MHz, R
L
= 50Ω,
Figure 5
f = 20Hz to 20kHz, V
N
_ =
5Vp-p, R
L
= 600Ω
R
L
= 50Ω, C
L
= 5pF,
f = 1MHz, Figure 6
f = 1MHz, Figure 7
f = 1MHz, Figure 8
CONDITIONS
V
GEN
= 0, R
GEN
= 0,
C
L
= 1nF, Figure 4
T
A
+25°C
+25°C
+25°C
+25°C
+25°C
+25°C
+25°C
MIN
TYP
1.5
225
-70
0.005
-76
6
25
MAX
UNITS
pC
MHz
dB
%
dB
pF
pF
MAX4659/MAX4660
Positive Supply Current
I+
50
µA
Negative Supply Current
I-
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
100
75
175
µA
Ground Current
I
GND
T
MIN
to T
MAX
225
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High-Current, 25
Ω
, SPDT, CMOS
Analog Switches
MAX4659/MAX4660
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS—Single Supply
(V+ = +12V, V- = 0, V
IH
= 2.4V, V
IL
= 0.8V, T
A
= T
MIN
to T
MAX
, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T
A
= +25°C.) (Notes 2, 6)
PARAMETER
ANALOG SWITCH
Analog Signal Range
On-Resistance
On-Resistance Matching
Between Channels
On-Resistance Flatness
(Note 3)
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Transition Time
t
TRANS
V
NO
or V
NC
= 10V;
R
L
= 300Ω;
C
L
= 35pF, Figure 2
V
NO
or V
NC
= 10V;
R
L
= 300
Ω;
C
L
= 35pF, Figure 2
V
GEN
= 0, R
GEN
= 0,
C
L
= 1nF, Figure 4
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
20
10
1
pC
50
ns
120
200
ns
250
SYMBOL
V
IN
R
ON
∆R
ON
I
COM
= 25mA;
V
NO
or V
NC
= +10V
I
COM
= 25mA;
V
NO
or V
NC
=
±10V
CONDITIONS
T
A
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
4
0.4
MIN
0
38
TYP
MAX
V+
50
60
2
2.5
7
9
UNITS
V
Ω
Ω
Ω
I
COM
= 25mA;
R
FLAT (ON)
V
NO
or V
NC
= +2V, +6V,
+10V
Break-Before-Make Delay
t
BBM
Charge Injection
POWER SUPPLY
Power-Supply Range
Q
V+
V
IN
= 0 or 12V, V
N_
= 3V;
I
SWITCH
= 50mA, MAX4660;
I
SWITCH
= 25mA, MAX4659
V
IN
= 5V, V
N_
= 3V;
I
SWITCH
= 50mA, MAX4660;
I
SWITCH
= 25mA, MAX4659
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+25°C
T
MIN
to T
MAX
+9
50
+40
100
125
70
125
150
V
Positive Supply Current
I+
µA
Note 2:
The algebraic convention is used in this data sheet; the most negative value is shown in the minimum column.
Note 3:
Flatness is defined as the difference between the maximum and minimum value of on-resistance as measured over the
specified analog signal range.
Note 4:
Leakage parameters are 100% tested at maximum-rated hot temperature and guaranteed by correlation at T
A
= +25°C.
Note 5:
Off-isolation = 20log
10
[V
COM
/ (V
NC
or V
NO
)], V
COM
= output, V
NC
or V
NO
= input to off switch.
Note 6:
-40°C specifications are guaranteed by design.
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High-Current, 25
Ω
, SPDT, CMOS
Analog Switches
MAX4659/MAX4660
Typical Operating Characteristics
(T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
ON-RESISTANCE vs. V
COM
(DUAL SUPPLIES)
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc01
ON-RESISTANCE vs. V
COM
(SINGLE SUPPLY)
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc02
ON-RESISTANCE vs. V
COM
AND TEMPERATURE (DUAL SUPPLIES)
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc03
55
50
45
40
35
R
ON
(Ω)
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
E
D
C
B
A
55
50
45
40
35
R
ON
(Ω)
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
0
8
16
C
B
A
A: V+ = +9V, V- = 0
B: V+ = +12V, V- = 0
C: V+ = +24V, V- = 0
D: V+ = +36V, V- = 0
E: V+ = +40V, V- = 0
30
25
R
ON
(Ω)
T
A
= +85°C
20
T
A
= +25°C
D
E
15
T
A
= -40°C
10
24
32
40
-15
-10
-5
0
V
COM
(V)
5
10
15
V
COM
(V)
A: V+ = +4.5V, V- = -4.5V D: V+ = +15V, V- = -15V
B: V+ = +10V, V- = -10V E: V+ = +20V, V- = -20V
C: V+ = +12V, V- = -12V
-20
-10
0
V
COM
(V)
10
20
ON-RESISTANCE vs. V
COM
AND TEMPERATURE (SINGLE SUPPLY)
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc04
LEAKAGE CURRENT
vs. TEMPERATURE
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc05
CHARGE INJECTION
vs. V
COM
A: V+ = 15V, V- = -15V
B: V+ = 12V, V- = 0
60
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc06
50
45
40
R
ON
(Ω)
35
30
25
20
0
2
4
6
V
COM
(V)
8
10
T
A
= -40°C
10,000
V+ = +15V
V- = -15V
1000
OFF-LEAKAGE (pA)
I
COM(ON)
100
I
COM(OFF)
10
90
T
A
= +85°C
Q (pC)
30
A
B
T
A
= +25°C
0
1
-30
0.1
12
-40
-15
10
35
60
85
TEMPERATURE (°C)
-60
-15
-10
-5
0
V
COM
(V)
5
10
15
SUPPLY CURRENT vs. SUPPLY VOLTAGE
(SINGLE SUPPLY)
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc07
SUPPLY CURRENT vs. SUPPLY VOLTAGE
AND TEMPERATURE
TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (%)
DUAL SUPPLIES
V
COM
= 3V,
I
SWITCH
= 100mA,
IN = GND
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc08
TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION
vs. FREQUENCY
V+ = 15V
V- = -15V
5V
RMS
SIGNAL
600Ω SOURCE AND
BW = 80kHz
MAX4659/MAX4660 toc09
1500
V- = 0
1200
SUPPLY CURRENT (µA)
200
1
160
SUPPLY CURRENT (µA)
A
B
0.1
900
120
A: I+, T
A
= -40°C
B: I+, T
A
= +25°C
C: I+, T
A
= +85°C
D: I-, T
A
= -40°C
E: I-, T
A
= +25°C
F: I-, T
A
= +85°C
600
80
C
0.01
300
40
D
F
E
0
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
SUPPLY VOLTAGE (V)
0
0
5
10
SUPPLY VOLTAGE (V)
0.0001
15
10
100
1k
FREQUENCY (Hz)
10k
100k
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