MAX4430ESA+ Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MAX4430ESA+ is a voltage feedback operational amplifier manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated, designed for high-speed signal conditioning applications. This 1-circuit, 8-SOIC surface mount device delivers 100V/µs slew rate and 180 MHz bandwidth, operating across a 9V to 11V supply span. The part is currently active in production with 984 units in stock and maintains ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating.

Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical performance and mechanical compatibility can be achieved within the specified parameter ranges, enabling design flexibility and supply chain optimization.

Substiute Parts

MAX4430ESA+
Analog Devices Inc./Maxim IntegratedIn Stock: 1090MAX4430ESA+ Datasheet
MAX4430ESA+
Current Part
MAX4430ESA+
Analog Devices Inc./Maxim IntegratedIn Stock: 1090MAX4430ESA+ Datasheet
MAX4430ESA+
Direct
AD8048ARZ
Analog Devices Inc.In Stock: 4646AD8048ARZ Datasheet
AD8048ARZ
MFR Recommended
LMH6551MAX/NOPB
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 10393LMH6551MAX/NOPB Datasheet
LMH6551MAX/NOPB
MFR Recommended
OPA656U/2K5
Burr BrownIn Stock: 66041OPA656U/2K5 Datasheet
OPA656U/2K5
MFR Recommended
THS4221D
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1293THS4221D Datasheet
THS4221D
MFR Recommended
THS4271D
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1650THS4271D Datasheet
THS4271D
MFR Recommended
THS4275D
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1270THS4275D Datasheet
THS4275D
MFR Recommended
THS4502CD
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 987THS4502CD Datasheet
THS4502CD
MFR Recommended
THS4502ID
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1466THS4502ID Datasheet
THS4502ID
MFR Recommended
THS4503ID
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1668THS4503ID Datasheet
THS4503ID
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter MAX4430ESA+ Unit
Amplifier Type Voltage Feedback
Number of Circuits 1
Slew Rate 100 V/µs
-3dB Bandwidth 180 MHz
Current - Input Bias 11 µA
Voltage - Input Offset 1.25 mV
Current - Supply 11 mA
Current - Output / Channel 60 mA
Voltage - Supply Span (Min) 9 V
Voltage - Supply Span (Max) 11 V
Operating Temperature -40 to 85 °C
Package / Case 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MAX4430ESA+ are classified based on strict electrical and mechanical compatibility criteria. All substitute candidates maintain the following core requirements:

Primary Compatibility Criteria:

  • Package / Case: 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
  • Mounting Type: Surface Mount
  • Number of Circuits: 1
  • Operating Temperature Range: Minimum -40°C to 85°C
  • RoHS3 Compliance
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Electrical Performance Ranges:

  • Slew Rate: ≥100 V/µs
  • -3dB Bandwidth: ≥180 MHz
  • Current - Input Bias: ≤11 µA
  • Voltage - Input Offset: ≤1.25 mV
  • Current - Supply: ≤11 mA
  • Current - Output / Channel: ≥60 mA
  • Voltage - Supply Span: Minimum ≤9V, Maximum ≥11V

Substitutes are grouped into two categories: direct voltage feedback amplifiers and differential amplifiers. Direct voltage feedback substitutes maintain identical amplifier topology. Differential amplifier substitutes provide enhanced performance characteristics while maintaining functional compatibility through appropriate circuit configuration.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Manufacturer Amplifier Type Slew Rate (V/µs) -3dB Bandwidth (MHz) Input Bias (µA) Input Offset (mV) Supply Current (mA) Output Current (mA) Supply Span Min (V) Supply Span Max (V) Temp Range (°C) Package
MAX4430ESA+ Analog Devices/Maxim Voltage Feedback 100 180 11 1.25 11 60 9 11 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
AD8048ARZ Analog Devices Voltage Feedback 1000 260 1 1 5.9 50 6 12 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
LMH6551MAX/NOPB Texas Instruments Voltage Feedback 2400 370 4 0.5 12.5 65 3 12 -40 to 125 8-SOIC
OPA656U/2K5 Burr Brown Voltage Feedback 295 500 0.002 0.25 14 70 8 12 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
THS4221D Texas Instruments Voltage Feedback 990 230 0.9 3 14 100 2.7 15 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
THS4271D Texas Instruments Voltage Feedback 1000 1400 6 5 22 160 5 15 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
THS4275D Texas Instruments Voltage Feedback 1000 1400 6 5 22 160 5 15 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
THS4502ID Texas Instruments Differential 2800 370 4 1 23 120 4.5 15 -40 to 85 8-SOIC
THS4503ID Texas Instruments Differential 2800 370 4 1 23 120 4.5 15 -40 to 85 8-SOIC

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Voltage Feedback Substitutes (Topology Match):

The AD8048ARZ, THS4221D, THS4271D, and THS4275D maintain voltage feedback amplifier topology identical to the MAX4430ESA+. These parts are suitable for direct substitution when circuit design accommodates their enhanced electrical specifications. All candidates maintain ROHS3 compliance, unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, and -40°C to 85°C operating temperature range, ensuring regulatory and environmental compatibility.

Performance-Enhanced Substitutes:

The OPA656U/2K5 provides ultra-low input bias current (2 pA) and exceptional bandwidth (500 MHz) while maintaining voltage feedback topology. This part is appropriate for applications requiring superior noise performance and precision signal conditioning. The LMH6551MAX/NOPB extends operating temperature to 125°C and provides differential output capability, suitable for applications requiring extended thermal range or differential signal transmission.

Differential Amplifier Alternatives:

The THS4502ID and THS4503ID are differential amplifiers providing 2800V/µs slew rate and 370 MHz bandwidth. These parts are suitable when differential signal processing is required or when enhanced slew rate performance is necessary. Both maintain full compliance with ROHS3 and unlimited moisture sensitivity requirements.

Supply Voltage Considerations:

The MAX4430ESA+ operates within a narrow 9V to 11V supply span. Substitute selection must account for application supply voltage constraints. The AD8048ARZ operates from 6V to 12V, THS4221D from 2.7V to 15V, and THS4271D/THS4275D from 5V to 15V, providing expanded supply flexibility for applications requiring wider voltage ranges.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the AD8048ARZ directly replace the MAX4430ESA+ in all applications?

A: The AD8048ARZ maintains identical 8-SOIC package, voltage feedback topology, and -40°C to 85°C operating range. However, it exhibits significantly higher slew rate (1000V/µs vs. 100V/µs), lower input bias current (1 µA vs. 11 µA), and lower supply current (5.9 mA vs. 11 mA). Direct substitution is valid when circuit design accommodates these enhanced specifications. Verify that the application does not depend on the specific input bias current or slew rate characteristics of the original part.

Q: What is the difference between voltage feedback and differential amplifier substitutes?

A: Voltage feedback amplifiers (AD8048ARZ, THS4221D, THS4271D, THS4275D, OPA656U/2K5) employ single-ended output architecture and are suitable for applications requiring standard operational amplifier functionality. Differential amplifiers (THS4502ID, THS4503ID) provide differential output capability and are designed for applications requiring balanced signal transmission or differential signal processing. Differential amplifiers cannot be used as direct pin-for-pin replacements without circuit modification.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: All substitute parts listed maintain ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1), ensuring regulatory compatibility with the original MAX4430ESA+. This compliance status is maintained across all manufacturing batches and is suitable for applications requiring environmental and regulatory certification.

Q: What supply voltage range should I consider when selecting a substitute?

A: The MAX4430ESA+ operates from 9V to 11V. Substitute parts offer expanded supply ranges: AD8048ARZ (6V to 12V), THS4221D (2.7V to 15V), THS4271D/THS4275D (5V to 15V), and differential amplifiers (4.5V to 15V). Select a substitute whose supply range encompasses your application voltage. If your application uses the full 9V to 11V range, all listed substitutes are compatible.

Q: Can I use THS4271D or THS4275D as substitutes if my application requires lower supply current?

A: The THS4271D and THS4275D consume 22 mA supply current compared to the MAX4430ESA+ at 11 mA. These parts are suitable only when your power budget accommodates the increased current draw. For applications with strict power consumption requirements, the AD8048ARZ (5.9 mA) or LMH6551MAX/NOPB (12.5 mA) are more appropriate selections.

Q: What is the significance of input bias current differences between substitutes?

A: Input bias current affects circuit performance in high-impedance applications. The MAX4430ESA+ specifies 11 µA input bias current. Substitutes range from 0.002 µA (OPA656U/2K5) to 6 µA (THS4271D, THS4275D). Lower input bias current reduces errors in transimpedance amplifier configurations and high-impedance signal conditioning circuits. Select based on your application's input impedance requirements.

Q: Are THS4502ID and THS4503ID suitable for my MAX4430ESA+ application?

A: THS4502ID and THS4503ID are differential amplifiers with different output architecture than the voltage feedback MAX4430ESA+. These parts are suitable only when your circuit design specifically requires differential output capability or when enhanced slew rate (2800V/µs) is necessary. Direct pin-for-pin substitution is not possible without circuit redesign.

Q: What is the operating temperature range compatibility?

A: The MAX4430ESA+ operates from -40°C to 85°C. All listed voltage feedback substitutes (AD8048ARZ, THS4221D, THS4271D, THS4275D, OPA656U/2K5) maintain this identical range. The LMH6551MAX/NOPB extends to 125°C, suitable for high-temperature applications. Differential amplifiers (THS4502ID, THS4503ID) also maintain -40°C to 85°C range. Select based on your application's thermal requirements.

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