AD7327 Analog Devices Data Sheet Manual
Summary
The AD7327 is an advanced 8-channel, 12-bit successive approximation Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) built for high-precision data acquisition. Engineered to robustly handle true bipolar analog input signals, it offers software-selectable ranges up to ±10V with low power consumption of only 17 mW. With a speed of 500 kSPS, this module is essential for engineers building complex measurement and monitoring systems requiring accurate signal capture in challenging environments. The provided manual details the device's setup, functional block diagram, registers, and optimized operational guidelines.
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500 k SPS, 8-Channel, Software-Selectable, True Bipolar Input, 12-Bit Plus Sign ADC
AD7327 FEATURES FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM
12-bit plus sign SAR ADC VDD REFIN/OUT VCC
True bipolar input ranges
AD7327
Software-selectable input ranges
±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, 0 V to +10 V 2.5V
VIN1 VREF
13-BIT
500 k SPS throughput rate
VIN2 I/P SUCCESSIVE
MUX T/H
VIN3 APPROXIMATION
Eight analog input channels with channel sequencer
Single-ended, true differential, and pseudo differential
analog input capability VIN6 TEMPERATURE INDICATOR
High analog input impedance
Low power: 17 m W DOUT CONTROL LOGIC SCLK
Temperature indicator AND REGISTERS
CHANNEL Full power signal bandwidth: 22 MHz SEQUENCER DIN
Internal 2.5 V reference
VDRIVE
High speed serial interface Power-down modes AGND VSS DGND 20-lead TSSOP package
Figure 1.
i CMOS™ process technology
GENERAL DESCRIPTION PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS The AD73271 is an 8-channel, 12-bit plus sign successive 1. The AD7327 can accept true bipolar analog input signals,
approximation ADC designed on the i CMOS (industrial www.BDTIC.com/ADI ±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, and 0 V to +10 V unipolar signals.
CMOS) process. i CMOS is a process combining high voltage
2. The eight analog inputs can be configured as eight single-
silicon with submicron CMOS and complementary bipolar
ended inputs, four true differential inputs, four pseudo
technologies. It enables the development of a wide range of high
differential inputs, or seven pseudo differential inputs.
performance analog ICs capable of 33 V operation in a footprint that no previous generation of high voltage parts could achieve.
3. 500 k SPS serial interface. SPI®-/QSPI™-/DSP-/MICROWIRE™-
Unlike analog ICs using conventional CMOS processes, i CMOS
compatible interface.
components can accept bipolar input signals while providing
increased performance, dramatically reduced power 4. Low power, 17 m W, at a maximum throughput rate of consumption, and reduced package size. 500 k SPS.
The AD7327 can accept true bipolar analog input signals. The 5. Channel sequencer.
AD7327 has four software-selectable input ranges, ±10 V, ±5 V,
Table 1. Similar Devices
±2.5 V, and 0 V to +10 V. Each analog input channel can be
Device Throughput Number of
independently programmed to one of the four input ranges. 1-
Number Rate Number of bits Channels
The analog input channels on the AD7327 can be programmed
AD7329 1000 k SPS 12-bit plus sign 8
to be single-ended, true differential, or pseudo differential.
AD7328 1000 k SPS 12-bit plus sign 8 AD7324 1000 k SPS 12-bit plus sign 4
The ADC contains a 2.5 V internal reference. The AD7327 also
AD7323 500 k SPS 12-bit plus sign 4
allows for external reference operation. If a 3 V reference is
AD7322 1000 k SPS 12-bit plus sign 2
applied to the REFIN/OUT pin, the AD7327 can accept a true
AD7321 500 k SPS 12-bit plus sign 2
bipolar ±12 V analog input. Minimum ±12 V VDD and VSS supplies are required for the ±12 V input range. The ADC has a high speed serial interface that can operate at throughput rates
1 Protected by U.S. Patent No. 6,731,232.
up to 500 k SPS.
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Manual Details
| Brand | Analog Devices |
|---|---|
| Pages | 36 |
| File Size | 668.98 KB |
| Published | June 16, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of analog signals can the AD7327 accept?
It supports true bipolar inputs and can be configured for single-ended, true differential, or pseudo differential signals.
How many input ranges are supported by this ADC?
The AD7327 has four software-selectable input ranges: ±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, and 0 V to +10 V.
What is the maximum throughput rate of the device?
The unit can operate at a high speed serialization interface up to 500 kSPS.
Where should I place ground connections when using this chip?
Use an analog ground plane and allow digital lines to run under the AD7327 to prevent noise coupling.