SP510CM-L Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SP510CM-L is an 8/8 full-duplex multiprotocol transceiver IC manufactured by MaxLinear, Inc., housed in a 100-LQFP package (14x14mm). This component is classified as obsolete, indicating it has been discontinued by the manufacturer. For applications currently using the SP510CM-L, identifying compatible substitute parts is essential to ensure design continuity and support for new production runs or system updates.

Substiute Parts

SP510CM-L
MaxLinear, Inc.In Stock: 1719SP510CM-L Datasheet
SP510CM-L
Current Part
SP510ECF-L
MaxLinear, Inc.In Stock: 2408SP510ECF-L Datasheet
SP510ECF-L
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer MaxLinear, Inc.
Category Interface
Type Transceiver
Protocol Multiprotocol
Number of Drivers/Receivers 8/8
Duplex Mode Full
Data Rate 52 Mbps
Receiver Hysteresis 15 mV
Voltage Supply Range 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature Range 0°C ~ 70°C
Package / Case 100-LQFP (14x14mm)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3 (168 Hours)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the SP510CM-L is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Transceiver Configuration: 8/8 drivers/receivers, full-duplex operation
  • Protocol Support: Multiprotocol capability
  • Electrical Performance: 52 Mbps data rate, 15 mV receiver hysteresis, 4.75V–5.25V supply voltage
  • Thermal Specification: 0°C–70°C operating temperature range
  • Physical Form Factor: 100-LQFP package (14x14mm), surface mount
  • Environmental Classification: MSL 3 (168 Hours)

The SP510ECF-L meets all these criteria and is therefore a direct parametric equivalent. The primary distinction between these parts is product status: the SP510CM-L is obsolete, while the SP510ECF-L remains active in production.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter SP510CM-L SP510ECF-L Match
Manufacturer MaxLinear, Inc. MaxLinear, Inc.
Type Transceiver Transceiver
Protocol Multiprotocol Multiprotocol
Number of Drivers/Receivers 8/8 8/8
Duplex Mode Full Full
Data Rate 52 Mbps 52 Mbps
Receiver Hysteresis 15 mV 15 mV
Voltage Supply Range 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C
Package / Case 100-LQFP (14x14mm) 100-LQFP (14x14mm)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
MSL Rating 3 (168 Hours) 3 (168 Hours)
Product Status Obsolete Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The SP510ECF-L is the direct substitute for the SP510CM-L. Both parts are manufactured by MaxLinear, Inc., and share identical electrical, thermal, and mechanical specifications. The SP510ECF-L is currently in active production status, ensuring availability for new designs and production continuity.

For applications currently using the SP510CM-L, transition to the SP510ECF-L requires no circuit redesign or layout modification, as the parts are pin-compatible and functionally equivalent. The SP510ECF-L carries RoHS Compliance certification, meeting modern environmental and regulatory requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the SP510ECF-L be used as a direct replacement for the SP510CM-L in existing designs?

A: Yes. The SP510ECF-L is a direct parametric equivalent. Both parts feature identical pin counts, electrical specifications, package dimensions, and operating characteristics. No circuit modifications are required.

Q: What is the difference between the SP510CM-L and SP510ECF-L?

A: The primary difference is product status. The SP510CM-L is obsolete and no longer manufactured. The SP510ECF-L is the active production equivalent with identical specifications. The packaging format differs (SP510CM-L uses standard packaging; SP510ECF-L is supplied in Tray format), but the component itself is unchanged.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences?

A: The SP510ECF-L is RoHS Compliant. Both parts carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8542.39.0001) classifications and share the same MSL rating of 3 (168 Hours).

Q: What is the 100-LQFP package specification?

A: The 100-LQFP package is a low-profile quad flat pack with 100 leads, measuring 14mm × 14mm. This is a surface-mount package suitable for automated assembly processes.

Q: Is the SP510ECF-L available in stock?

A: Availability is subject to current inventory levels. The SP510ECF-L is an active production part and is typically available through authorized distributors.

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