General Description
The MAX4952B dual-channel redriver is designed to redrive one full lane of SAS or SATA signals up to 6.0Gbps and operates from a single +3.3V supply. The MAX4952B is designed for commercial SAS or SAS/SATA applications, such as servers.
FEATUREs
♦ Single +3.3V Supply Operation
♦ Low Power-Down Current (350µA typ) for Power Sensitive Applications
♦ Supports SAS I/II/III P 6.0Gbps
♦ Excellent Return Loss
Exceeds SAS/SATA Return Loss Mask (Better Than 8dB Up to 3GHz)
♦ Supports SAS/SATA OOB-Level Signaling
Very Fast Entry and Exit Time of 5ns (Max)
Programmable SAS/SATA Threshold
♦ Independent Output-Boost Selection
Two Levels: 0dB, 6dB
♦ On-Chip 50I Input/Output Terminations
♦ In-Line Signal Traces for Flow-Through Layout
♦ Space-Saving, 4.0mm x 4.0mm TQFN Package
♦ ESD Protection on All Pins: ±5.5kV (Human Body Model)
APPLICATIONs
Servers
Data Storage