United States securities and exchange commission logo January 2, 2024 Steven Litchfield Chief Financial Officer MaxLinear, Inc. 5966 La Place Court, Suite 100 Carlsbad, California 92008 Re: MaxLinear, Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2022 Filed February 1, 2023 File No. 001-34666 Dear Steven Litchfield: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Manufacturing