AD7817 Analog Devices Data Sheet Manual
Summary
These advanced 10-bit Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) are essential components for creating robust data acquisition and monitoring systems. Providing single and four-channel capabilities, the AD7816/AD7817/AD7818 feature highly accurate, integrated ambient temperature sensors ranging from –55°C to +125°C, along with overtemperature protection. The manual details the technical specifications for integrating these low-power units into complex embedded systems, making them ideal for professional engineers and designers working in industrial process control, automotive, or extreme environment testing.
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Single- and 4-Channel, 9 s, 10-Bit ADCs with On-Chip Temperature Sensor
AD7816/AD7817/AD7818 FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAMFEATURES
10-Bit ADC with 9 s Conversion Time
REFIN VDD
One (AD7818) and Four (AD7817) Single-Ended Analog
AD7817
Input Channels
BOVERTEMP A > B OTI
The AD7816 Is a Temperature Measurement Only Device TEMP REG
SENSOR
On-Chip Temperature Sensor
CHARGE
REF DATA
Resolution of 0.25C REDISTRIBUTION DOUT
2.5V OUT
VIN1 DAC
2C Error from –40C to +85C
–55C to +125C Operating Range MUX
CONTROL CONTROL
VIN3 SAMPLING DIN
Wide Operating Supply Range LOGIC REG
CAPACITOR
VIN4 SCLK
2.7 V to 5.5 V
RD/WR
Inherent Track-and-Hold Functionality VBALANCE CLOCK
On-Chip Reference (2.5 V 1%)
Overtemperature Indicator DGND BUSY CONVSTAGND
Automatic Power-Down at the End of a Conversion Low Power Operation 4 W at a Throughput Rate of 10 SPS 40 W at a Throughput Rate of 1 k SPS
The AD7816, AD7817, and AD7818 have a flexible serial
400 W at a Throughput Rate of 10 k SPS
interface that allows easy interfacing to most microcontrollers.
Flexible Serial Interface
The interface is compatible with the Intel 8051, Motorola APPLICATIONS SPI® and QSPI™ protocols and National Semiconductors Ambient Temperature Monitoring (AD7816) MICROWIRE™ protocol. For more information refer to the Thermostat and Fan Control Serial Interface section of this data sheet.
High Speed Microprocessor
The AD7817 is available in a narrow body 0.15" 16-lead small
Temperature Measurement and Control www.BDTIC.com/ADI
outline IC (SOIC), in a 16-lead, thin shrink small outline pack-
Data Acquisition Systems with Ambient Temperature
age (TSSOP), while the AD7816/AD7818 come in an 8-lead
Monitoring (AD7817 and AD7818)
small outline IC (SOIC) and an 8-lead microsmall outline IC
Industrial Process Control
(MSOP).
Automotive Battery Charging Applications
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS 1. The devices have an on-chip temperature sensor that allows an accurate measurement of the ambient temperature to be
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
made. The measurable temperature range is –55°C to +125°C.
The AD7818 and AD7817 are 10-bit, single- and 4-channel A/D converters with on-chip temperature sensor that can oper- 2. An overtemperature indicator is implemented by carrying out a ate from a single 2.7 V to 5.5 V power supply. Each part con- digital comparison of the ADC code for Channel 0 (tempera- tains a 9 µs successive-approximation converter based around ture sensor) with the contents of the on-chip overtemperature a capacitor DAC, an on-chip temperature sensor with an accu- register. The overtemperature indicator pin goes logic low when racy of 2°C, an on-chip clock oscillator, inherent track-and- a predetermined temperature is exceeded. hold functionality and an on-chip reference (2.5 V). The
3. The automatic power-down feature enables the AD7816,
AD7816 is a temperature monitoring only device in a SOIC/
AD7817, and AD7818 to achieve superior power perfor-
MSOP package.
mance at slower throughput rates, e.g., 40 µW at 1 k SPS
The on-chip temperature sensor of the AD7817 and AD7818 throughput rate. can be accessed via Channel 0. When Channel 0 is selected and a conversion is initiated, the resulting ADC code at the end of the conversion gives a measurement of the ambient temperature with a resolution of 0.25°C. See Temperature Measurement section of this data sheet.
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Manual Details
| Brand | Analog Devices |
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| Pages | 20 |
| File Size | 202.20 KB |
| Published | June 05, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the measurable temperature range of these ADCs?
The measurable ambient temperature range provided by these devices spans from –55°C to +125°C.
What communication protocols do these converters support for interfacing?
They feature a flexible serial interface compatible with SPI/QSPI™ protocols, Intel 8051, and Motorola applications.
How is the ambient temperature measured using the AD7817/AD7818?
The ambient temperature measurement on Channel 0 has an accuracy resolution of ±0.25°C.
What power saving feature helps improve efficiency at slower throughput rates?
The devices include an automatic power-down feature, which is designed to achieve superior power performance at lower throughput rates.