MAX96745GTN/V+T Description

The MAX96745GTN/V+T is a high-performance FPD-Link III/ GMSL2 deserializer from Analog Devices (formerly Maxim Integrated), designed to receive high-speed video, audio, and control data from cameras and sensors in automotive and industrial applications. It pairs with a GMSL serializer to support real-time transmission of high-resolution video over a single coaxial or shielded twisted-pair cable while also carrying bidirectional control signals and power. With its low-latency link and advanced error correction, the MAX96745 ensures dependable video delivery even in noisy environments.

MAX96745GTN/V+T Features

Supports High-Resolution Video – capable of deserializing MIPI CSI-2 video streams for ADAS and infotainment systems.

Integrated MIPI CSI-2 Output – directly interfaces with application processors and vision SoCs.

Single-Cable Connectivity – transmits video, audio, control data, and power over one coaxial or STP cable.

Error Detection & Correction – maintains robust communication under EMI-rich conditions.

Low-Latency Operation – ensures real-time performance for safety-critical automotive vision.

Power-over-Coax (PoC) Support – enables powering of remote cameras/sensors through the same link.

Flexible I/O – includes I²C/I²S control channels for sensor communication and audio transport.

Automotive-Grade Reliability – AEC-Q100 qualified with extended temperature range for harsh conditions.

MAX96745GTN/V+T Applications

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) – camera-based systems for lane departure warning, collision avoidance, and driver monitoring.

Surround-View & Rear-View Cameras – delivering high-quality video streams to the central ECU.

Automotive Infotainment – supporting video input from media sources and passenger cameras.

Industrial Vision Systems – machine vision cameras and sensor networks requiring long-reach, EMI-immune links.

Robotics & Drones – real-time video streaming with minimal cabling complexity.

Security & Surveillance – reliable high-speed video transport over coaxial infrastructure.

MAX96745GTN/V+T Alternatives

MAX96789 – similar GMSL2 deserializer with extended features.

MAX9286 – multi-channel deserializer for surround-view camera systems.

Texas Instruments DS90UB954-Q1 – FPD-Link III deserializer for automotive video applications.

ON Semiconductor AP0202AT – image co-processor with deserializer functionality for automotive cameras.

MAX96724 – compact GMSL2 deserializer for space-constrained camera modules.

MAX96745GTN/V+T Manufacturer

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA, ADI is widely recognized for delivering high-performance semiconductor solutions that bridge the physical and digital worlds.

The company specializes in data conversion, signal processing, power management, and connectivity technologies that are essential in transforming real-world phenomena—such as sound, light, motion, and temperature—into actionable digital information. ADI’s products are used across a diverse range of industries, including automotive, communications, healthcare, industrial automation, aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics.

Over the decades, ADI has built a reputation for innovation, reliability, and system-level expertise, serving as a critical partner to engineers and companies developing next-generation applications. With strategic acquisitions, such as Linear Technology in 2017 and Maxim Integrated in 2021, ADI has expanded its product portfolio and strengthened its position as a semiconductor powerhouse.

Today, Analog Devices continues to drive advancements in sensing, connectivity, power efficiency, and signal integrity, enabling technologies that support 5G, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, sustainable energy, and Industry 4.0.

MAX96745GTN/V+T FAQs

What is the maximum CSI-2 lane configuration supported by the MAX96745GTN/V+T?

The deserializer supports up to 4 MIPI CSI-2 lanes, enabling high-bandwidth video transmission for resolutions up to multi-megapixel at 60 fps.

Can the MAX96745 operate with both coaxial and twisted-pair cables?

Yes, the device supports both coaxial (with PoC) and shielded twisted-pair (STP) cabling, allowing design flexibility depending on EMI and cost considerations.

How does the MAX96745 handle EMI in noisy automotive environments?

It employs adaptive equalization, spread-spectrum techniques, and error correction (FEC) to minimize EMI susceptibility and maintain link integrity.

What is the typical link latency of the MAX96745 deserializer?

The MAX96745 is optimized for ultra-low latency operation (<2 ms), making it suitable for ADAS and other safety-critical video applications.

Does the MAX96745 support bidirectional communication for sensor control?

Yes, it supports I²C, UART, and GPIO tunneling, allowing bidirectional control of remote sensors, cameras, or peripherals over the same cable.