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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-18-033827
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180524
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180529
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180529

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LING CURTIS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001478341

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34666
		FILM NUMBER:		18864789

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2051 PALOMAR AIRPORT RD, SUITE 100
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92011

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAXLINEAR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001288469
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				141896129
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5966 LA PLACE CT.
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-692-0711

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5966 LA PLACE CT.
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92008
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        <issuerName>MAXLINEAR INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MXL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O MAXLINEAR, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92008</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Technical Officer</officerTitle>
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                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>2018-05-24</value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>40409</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive one share of MaxLinear, Inc. Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Subject to the Reporting Person continuing to be a Service Provider (as defined in the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan) through each applicable vesting date, the restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) subject to the award will vest as follows: one-sixteenth (1/16th) of the RSUs will vest on August 20, 2018, and one-sixteenth (1/16th) of the RSUs will vest on each November 20, February 20, May 20, and August 20 thereafter, such that the award will be fully vested on May 20, 2022.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Connie Kwong, as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-05-29</signatureDate>
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<PRE>
Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, as a Section 16 reporting person of MaxLinear, Inc. (the
"Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints Kishore Seendripu, Connie Kwong,
Kathi Guiney, Will Torgerson, Gregg Morrison, Veronica Wong, Dorica de la
Fuente, Robert Kornegay, Jason Skolnik, Tom Hornish, Zach Myers, and Patrick
Anding, the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact to:

1.	complete and execute Forms 3, 4 and 5 and other forms and all amendments
thereto as such attorneys-in-fact shall in their discretion determine to be
required or advisable pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (as amended) and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, or any
successor laws and regulations, as a consequence of the undersigned's ownership,
acquisition or disposition of securities of the Company; and

2.	do all acts necessary in order to file such forms with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, any securities exchange or national association, the
Company and such other person or agency as the attorneys-in-fact shall deem
appropriate.

The undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys in-fact and
agent shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The undersigned
acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity
at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming,
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended).

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
Company and the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 25th day of May, 2018.


Signature: /s/ Curtis Ling

Print Name:  Curtis Ling





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