AD7992 Analog Devices Data Handbook/Manual
Summary
This technical resource provides comprehensive documentation for the AD7992, a low-power, 12-bit successive approximation ADC with two analog input channels. The guide details its IC-compatible serial interface, fast conversion capabilities (up to 188 kSPS), and configurable operational features, including automatic shutdown and programmable out-of-range alerts. It is essential for electronics engineers developing high-performance measurement systems requiring precise, energy-efficient data acquisition processes.
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2-Channel, 12-Bit ADC with I2C-Compatible
Interface in 10-Lead MSOP
AD7992
FEATURES FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM
12-bit ADC with fast conversion time: 2 µs typ GND CONVST
2 single-ended analog input channels
AD7992
Specified for VDD of 2.7 V to 5.5 V
VIN1 12-BIT SUCCESSIVE CONTROL
T/H APPROXIMATION LOGIC
Low power consumption VIN2/REFIN MUX
Fast throughput rate: up to 188 k SPS
VIN2/REFIN
SOFTWARE
Sequencer operation
CONTROL
DATAHIGH LIMIT
Temperature range: −40 °C to 125 °C
REGISTER CH1 CONVERSION
HYSTERESIS RESULT
Automatic cycle mode REGISTER CH0
REGISTER
DATALOW LIMIT
I2C®-compatible serial interface supports standard, fast, REGISTER CH1 CONFIGURATION
ALERT
REGISTER
and high speed modes
DATAHIGH LIMIT
Out-of-range indicator/alert function REGISTER CH2 ALERT STATUS HYSTERESIS REGISTER
Pin-selectable addressing via AS REGISTER CH1
DATALOW LIMIT CYCLE TIMER 2 versions allow 5 I2C addresses REGISTER CH2 REGISTER
Shutdown mode: 1 µA max SCL
I2C INTERFACE
10-lead MSOP package
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Figure 1.
The AD7992 is a 12-bit, low power, successive approximation ADC with an I2C-compatible interface. The part operates from PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS a single 2.7 V to 5.5 V power supply and features a 2 µs conver-
1. 2 µs conversion time and low power consumption.
sion time. The part contains a 2-channel multiplexer and track- www.BDTIC.c m/ADI
2. I2C-compatible serial interface with pin-selectable
and-hold amplifier that can handle input frequencies up to
addresses. Two AD7992 versions allow five AD7992
11 MHz.
devices to be connected to the same serial bus.
The AD7992 provides a 2-wire serial interface compatible with
3. The part features automatic shutdown while not converting
I2C interfaces. The part comes in two versions, the AD7992-0
to maximize power efficiency. Current consumption is
and the AD7992-1, and each version allows for at least two
1 µA max when in shutdown mode at 3 V.
different I2C addresses. The AD7992-0 supports standard and
4. Reference can be driven up to the power supply.
fast I2C interface modes, and the AD7992-1 supports standard,
fast, and high speed I2C interface modes. 5. Out-of-range indicator that can be software disabled or enabled.
The AD7992 normally remains in a shutdown state while not
6. One-shot and automatic conversion rates.
converting, and powers up only for conversions. The conversion
process can be controlled using the CONVST pin, by a 7. Registers store minimum and maximum conversion command mode where conversions occur across I2C write results. 3- 0-
operations, or an automatic conversion interval mode selected
through software control. Table 1. Related Products Part Number No. of Bits No. of Channels Package
The AD7992 requires an external reference in the range of 1.2 V
AD7998 12 8 20-TSSOP
to VDD. This allows the widest dynamic input range to the ADC.
AD7994 12 4 16-TSSOP
On-chip limit registers can be programmed with high and low
AD7997 10 8 20-TSSOP
limits for the conversion result, and an open-drain, out-of-
AD7993 10 4 16-TSSOP
range indicator output (ALERT) becomes active when the conversion result violates the programmed high or low limits. This output can be used as an interrupt.
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Manual Details
| Brand | Analog Devices |
|---|---|
| Pages | 28 |
| File Size | 776.83 KB |
| Published | June 16, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical conversion time for this ADC?
The AD7992 features a fast conversion time of 2 µs typ.
How can I detect if the input voltage is out of range?
An open-drain ALERT output activates when the conversion result violates programmed high or low limits.
How many devices can be connected to the same serial bus using this chip?
It enters an automatic shutdown mode, consuming a maximum of 1 µA current.