MTSI News & Events

MACOM Technology Solutions will showcase its latest RF and optoelectronics solutions for satellite communications at Booth 1637, during SATShow Week, taking place March 24 to 26, 2026 in Washington, D.C. These solutions can enable higher frequency bands, improved power efficiency and more scalable architectures, which are critical to next-generation satellite networks. MACOM will host live demonstrations highlighting advanced semiconductor and optical technologies designed to support the evolving SATCOM needs, including direct-to-device, high frequency RF and optical connectivity solutions. With more than seven decades of experience serving the space industry, MACOM continues to expand its product portfolio and manufacturing capabilities to address growing demand for satellite Broadband, next generation communications services and advanced space missions.

MACOM Technology Solutions announced the availability of its new 448G PAM4 modulator drivers, designed to accelerate time-to-market for next generation 1.6T and 3.2T optical transceivers. Exceeding 400G per lane transmission enables the development of dense, high performance optical transceivers with industry-leading energy efficiency to support high capacity data networking solutions in artificial intelligence, machine learning and high performance computing data center architectures. MACOM's new MAOM-025408 Mach-Zehnder Driver and MAOM-022404 EML Driver are among the first in the industry to support 400G per lane transmission. These drivers use a proven high volume silicon process technology and support multiple optical platforms including silicon photonics, EML and TFLN modulators, enabling customers to scale next generation connectivity systems with confidence and reduced integration risk.

MACOM Technology Solutions announced the availability of its latest copper connectivity solution - the MACD-41804 Cable Driver with Equalizer, designed to enable low power, high density copper interconnects for next generation scale-up applications. MACOM's line of cable drivers and equalizers presents a compelling alternative to retimed architectures, offering significant advantages, including lower power consumption, reduced latency and lower overall system costs. The latest addition to the product line, the MACD-41804 Cable Driver with Equalizer, complements MACOM's existing portfolio of multi-channel equalizer devices and offers next generation performance and flexibility.

MACOM Technology Solutions announced the industry's first PCIe 7.0-optimized linear equalizer and cross-point switch devices, extending MACOM's comprehensive portfolio across both optical and copper interconnects. The new MAEQ-39964 and MAEQ-39966 devices are optimized for 128 GT/s operation and support next-generation protocols including PCIe 7.0, PCIe 6.0 and CXL, enabling longer reach and higher performance for copper-based interconnects. Designed to meet the demanding signal integrity performance requirements of emerging PCIe 7.0 systems, MACOM's latest equalizers extend the reach of passive copper cables while maintaining full protocol transparency. They are well-suited for applications such as data centers, high performance test and measurement equipment, server and storage systems.