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MAXIM MAX1197 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs

Summary

Acquire high-fidelity signals with this low-power, dual 8-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC). Operating reliably at 60Msps (3V), the MAX1197 features excellent dynamic performance for demanding applications in WLAN, medical imaging, and digital communications. This robust component includes an internal reference and parallel outputs for flexible interfacing. The comprehensive manual provides detailed technical specifications, power management options, compatible upgrade parts, and application guidelines necessary for system integration by electronics engineers and design professionals.

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19-2411; Rev 0; 4/02

Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs General Description Features The MAX1197 is a 3V, dual, 8-bit analog-to-digital con- Single 2.7V to 3.6V Operation verter (ADC) featuring fully differential wideband track-

Excellent Dynamic Performance

and-hold (T/H) inputs, driving two ADCs. The MAX1197

48.5d B/45.3d B SINAD at f IN = 30MHz/200MHz

is optimized for low-power, small size, and high-dynam-

ic performance for applications in imaging, instrumenta- 69d Bc/53.5d Bc SFDR at f IN = 30MHz/200MHz

tion and digital communications. This ADC operates -72d B Interchannel Crosstalk at f IN = 20MHz from a single 2.7V to 3.6V supply, consuming only

Low Power

120m W while delivering a typical signal-to-noise and

120m W (Normal Operation)

distortion (SINAD) of 48.5d B at an input frequency of

9m W (Sleep Mode)

30MHz and a sampling rate of 60Msps. The T/H-driven

0.3µW (Shutdown Mode)

input stages incorporate 400MHz (-3d B) input ampli-

fiers. The converters may also be operated with single- 0.05d B Gain and ±0.05° Phase Matching

ended inputs. In addition to low operating power, the

Wide ±1VP-P Differential Analog Input Voltage

MAX1197 features a 3m A sleep mode as well as a

Range

0.1µA power-down mode to conserve power during idle

400MHz -3d B Input Bandwidth

periods.

An internal 2.048V precision bandgap reference sets On-Chip 2.048V Precision Bandgap Reference

the full-scale range of the ADC. A flexible reference

User-Selectable Output Format—Two’s

structure allows the use of this internal or an externally

Complement or Offset Binary

applied reference, if desired, for applications requiring

Pin-Compatible 8-Bit and 10-Bit Upgrades

increased accuracy or a different input voltage range.

GN RE FN

Available

The MAX1197 features parallel, CMOS-compatible three- RE FP state outputs. The digital output format can be set to two’s RE FI

Ordering Information

complement or straight offset binary through a single con- GN RE FO UT T/ D7

trol pin. The device provides for a separate output power PART TEMP RANGE PIN-PACKAGE

SL EE D6

supply of 1.7V to 3.6V for flexible interfacing with various MAX1197ECM -40°C to +85°C 48 TQFP-EP*

PD D5

logic families. The MAX1197 is available in a 7mm x 7mm,

OE D4 *EP = Exposed paddle

48-pin TQFP package, and is specified for the extended

D7 D3 Functional Diagram and Pin Compatible Upgrades table

industrial (-40°C to +85°C) temperature range.

appear at end of data sheet.

Pin-compatible lower and higher speed versions of the D5 D1

D4 D0 Pin Configuration

MAX1197 are also available. Refer to the MAX1195 data sheet for 40Msps and the MAX1198 data sheet for 100Msps. In addition to these speed grades, this family will include a multiplexed output version (MAX1196, 40Msps), for which digital data is presented time inter- leaved and on a single, parallel 8-bit output port.

COM N.C.

For a 10-bit, pin-compatible upgrade, refer to the VDD N.C. MAX1182 data sheet. With the N.C. pins of the GND OGND

MAX1197 internally pulled down to ground, this ADC INA+ OVDD becomes a drop-in replacement for the MAX1182. INA- OVDD VDD OGND

MAX1197

Applications GND N.C. INB- N.C.

Baseband I/Q Sampling WLAN, WWAN, WLL, INB+ D0B

MMDS Modems GND D1B

Multichannel IF Sampling

VDD D2B

Set-Top Boxes

Ultrasound and Medical CLK D3B Imaging VSAT Terminals Battery-Powered Instrumentation

TQFP-EP

Maxim Integrated Products

For pricing, delivery, and ordering information, please contact Maxim/Dallas Direct! at 1-888-629-4642, or visit Maxim’s website at www.maxim-ic.com.

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Page 1 19-2411; Rev 0; 4/02 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs General Description Features The MAX1197 is a 3V, dual, 8-bit analog-to-digital con- Single 2.7...
Page 2 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS VDD, OVDD to GND ...............................................-0.3V to +3.6V Continuous P...
Page 3 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = OVDD = 3V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and COM to GND;...
Page 4 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = OVDD = 3V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and COM to GND;...
Page 5 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = OVDD = 3V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and COM to GND;...
Page 6 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = OVDD = 3V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and COM to GND;...
Page 7 SI NA (d B) AM PL IT UD (d B) AM PL IT UD (d B) Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Typical Operating Characteristics (VDD = 3V, OVDD = 3V, VREFIN = 2.0...
Page 8 SF DR (d Bc SN (d B) SN R/ SI NA D, HD /S FD (d B, Bc Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Typical Operating Characteristics (continued) (VDD = 3V, OVDD ...
Page 9 DD (m A) GA IN RR OR FS Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs EF OU T ( V) Typical Operating Characteristics (continued) (VDD = 3V, OVDD = 3V, VREFIN = 2....
Page 10 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Pin Description PIN NAME FUNCTION COM Common-Mode Voltage I/O. Bypass to GND with a ≥ 0.1µF capacitor. Analog Supply...
Page 11 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Pin Description (continued) PIN NAME FUNCTION D5A Three-State Digital Output, Bit 5, Channel A D6A Three-State Digit...
Page 12 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs INTERNAL BIAS COM INTERNAL COM BIAS HOLD HOLD INTERNAL INTERNAL TRACK TRACK NONOVERLAPPING BIAS COM CLOCK SIGNALS S4...
Page 13 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs 5-CLOCK-CYCLE LATENCY ANALOG INPUT CLOCK INPUT t DO t CH t CL DATA OUTPUT N - 6 N - 5 N - 4 N - 3 N - 2 N - 1 N + 1D...
Page 14 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Table 1. MAX1197 Output Codes For Differential Inputs t DISABLEt ENABLE ST RA IG HT D IFF ER EN T IAL T WO’S D IFF E...
Page 15 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs LOWPASS FILTER MAX4108 INPUT LOWPASS FILTER MAX4108 MAX4108 MAX1197 LOWPASS FILTER MAX4108 INPUT LOWPASS FILTER MAX4...
Page 16 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs 1kΩ RISO VIN INA+ MAX4108 N.C. COM REFN 0.1µF MINICIRCUITS RISO TT1–6-KK81 50Ω INA- 100Ω MAX1197 MAX1197 1kΩ RISO VI...
Page 17 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs 3.3V 29N.C. REFOUT REFIN 16.2kΩ N = 1REFN MAX6062 162Ω COM MAX1197 1µF MAX4250 10Hz LOWPASS FILTER 10Hz LOWPASS FILT...
Page 18 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs 29N.C. REFOUT REFIN 2.0V REFP 21.5kΩ N = 1REFN 2.0V AT 8m A 1/4 MAX4252MAX6066 MAX1197 COM 1.5V AT 0m A 1/4 MAX4252 ...
Page 19 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs MAX2451 INA+ INA- MAX1197 POST- PROCESSING INB+ INB- DOWNCONVERTER Figure 10. Typical QAM Application Using the MAX1...
Page 20 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Signal-to-Noise Ratio Total Harmonic Distortion For a waveform perfectly reconstructed from digital THD is typically...
Page 21 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Functional Diagram VDD OGND GND OVDD OUTPUT ADC DEC D7A–D0A T/H DRIVERS CLK CONTROL OUTPUT T/H DECADC D7B–D0B DRIVER...
Page 22 Dual, 8-Bit, 60Msps, 3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Package Information (The package drawing(s) in this data sheet may not reflect the most current specifications. For ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What input voltage range can the MAX1197 operate with?

It operates from a single supply voltage, ranging from 2.7V to 3.6V.

How low-power does this ADC consume during idle periods?

The device consumes only 3µW in sleep mode and has a power-down range of 0.1µA.

Does this ADC family support higher speeds or resolutions?

Yes, pin-compatible versions are available for 40Msps (MAX1195) and 100Msps (MAX1198).

What external features control the digital output format?

The digital status can be set to two’s complement, straight offset binary, or inverted using a dedicated control pin.