MAX5988DETP+T Product Guide: Specs, Pricing & Availability

The MAX5988DETP+T is a highly integrated, IEEE 802.3af-compliant Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) Powered Device (PD) controller with a built-in DC-DC converter. It is designed for low-power applications (up to 6.49W) such as VoIP phones, IP cameras, and wireless access points. Analog

Product Overview

* Key Specs: Wide input range (8.8V to 60V), fixed 215kHz switching frequency, and an integrated 100mA LDO for secondary rails. Analog

* Core Benefit: High integration reduces Bill of Materials (BOM) cost and PCB footprint (4x4mm TQFN package). It also includes a WAD pin for automatic wall-adapter priority. Analog

Market Trends & Insights

* Rising Demand: Search interest for the MAX5988DETP+T has shown steady momentum into 2026, peaking in late 2025/early 2026, driven by the expansion of AIoT and Edge AI devices that require efficient PoE solutions. Ic-Vietnam

* Supply Chain Outlook: The broader electronic components market is projected to reach $608B by 2026, with memory and power management ICs seeing extended lead times (up to 52 weeks) in some sectors. Coherentmarketinsights Reddit

* Pricing & Availability:

* Tiered Pricing: Bulk prices typically range from $3.80 to $4.20 for 1,000+ units, while B2B spot market offers can go as low as $0.10–$1.00 depending on quantity and stock availability. Mouser

* Lifecycle: The product is currently Active and in production, with no pending End-of-Life (EOL) notices. Mouser

Detailed supplier listings and current B2B market offers are compiled in the file below.