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MAXIM MAX1198 Dual 8-bit 100Msps 3.3V Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs

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Introducing the MAX1198, a high-performance, low-power dual 8-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) operating at 100 Msps using a versatile 3.3V supply. This advanced component features an internal precision reference and parallel outputs, making it ideal for demanding applications in medical imaging, instrumentation, and digital communications systems like WLAN or WWAN. The manual provides detailed technical specifications, operational modes, pin configurations, and notes on compatibility with other high-speed ADCs, ensuring accurate integration into your device design.

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19-2412; Rev 0; 4/02

Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs General Description Features The MAX1198 is a 3.3V, 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 MAX1198

48.1d B/47.6d B SINAD at f IN = 50MHz/200MHz

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

performance for applications in imaging, instrumenta- 66d Bc/61.5d Bc SFDR at f IN = 50MHz/200MHz

tion, and digital communications. This ADC operates -72d B Interchannel Crosstalk at f IN = 50MHz from a single 2.7V to 3.6V supply, consuming only

Low Power

264m W, while delivering a typical signal-to-noise and

264m W (Normal Operation)

distortion (SINAD) of 48.1d B at an input frequency of

10.6m W (Sleep Mode)

50MHz and a sampling rate of 100Msps. The T/H-driven

0.5µW (Shutdown Mode)

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

fiers. The converters may also be operated with single- 0.05d B Gain and ±0.1° Phase Matching

ended inputs. In addition to low operating power, the

Wide ±1VP-P Differential Analog Input Voltage

MAX1198 features a 3.2m A sleep mode, as well as a

Range

0.15µA power-down mode to conserve power during

400MHz -3d B Input Bandwidth

idle 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 MAX1198 features parallel, CMOS-compatible three- RE FP state outputs. The digital output format can be set to two’s RE FI

Ordering Information

GN RE FO UT

complement or straight offset binary through a single con-

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 MAX1198ECM -40°C to +85°C 48 TQFP-EP*

PD D5

logic families. The MAX1198 is available in a 7mm x 7mm,

OE D4 *EP = Exposed paddle

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

Functional Diagram and Pin Compatible Upgrades table

industrial (-40°C to +85°C) temperature range. D6 D2

appear at end of data sheet.

Pin-compatible lower speed versions of the MAX1198 D5 D1 D4 D0 Pin Configuration

are also available. Refer to the MAX1195 data sheet for 40Msps and the MAX1197 data sheet for 60Msps. In addition to these speed grades, this family includes a multiplexed output version (MAX1196, 40Msps), for which digital data is presented time interleaved 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.

MAX1180 data sheet. With the N.C. pins of the GND OGND MAX1198 internally pulled down to ground, this ADC INA+ OVDD

becomes a drop-in replacement for the MAX1180. INA- OVDD VDD OGND

Applications MAX1198

GND N.C. INB- N.C.

Baseband I/Q Sampling WLAN, WWAN, WLL,

INB+ D0B

MMDS Modems GND D1B

Multichannel IF Sampling

VDD D2B

Ultrasound and Medical Set-Top Boxes

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.

Page Summary Contents For MAXIM MAX1198 Dual 8-bit 100Msps 3.3V Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs

Page 1 19-2412; Rev 0; 4/02 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs General Description Features The MAX1198 is a 3.3V, dual, 8-bit analog-to-digital con- Singl...
Page 2 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS VDD, OVDD to GND ...............................................-0.3V to +3.6V Continuou...
Page 3 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = 3.3V, OVDD = 2.5V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and ...
Page 4 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = 3.3V, OVDD = 2.5V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and ...
Page 5 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = 3.3V, OVDD = 2.5V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and ...
Page 6 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (VDD = 3.3V, OVDD = 2.5V, 0.1µF and 2.2µF capacitors from REFP, REFN, and ...
Page 7 SN (d B) AM PL IT UD (d B) AM PL IT UD (d B) Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Typical Operating Characteristics (VDD = 3.3V, OVDD = 2.5V, VREFIN =...
Page 8 SF DR (d Bc SN (d B) SN R/ SI NA D, HD /S FD (d B, Bc Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Typical Operating Characteristics (continued) (VDD = 3.3V, ...
Page 9 DD (m A) GA IN RR OR FS Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs EF OU T ( V) Typical Operating Characteristics (continued) (VDD = 3.3V, OVDD = 2.5V, VREF...
Page 10 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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 Supp...
Page 11 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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 Di...
Page 12 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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...
Page 13 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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 +...
Page 14 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs Table 1. MAX1198 Output Codes For Differential Inputs t DISABLEt ENABLE ST RA IG HT D IFF ER EN T IAL T WO’S D IF...
Page 15 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs LOWPASS FILTER MAX4108 300Ω RIS0 0.1µF CIN INPUT LOWPASS FILTER MAX4108 MAX4108 MAX1198 LOWPASS FILTER MAX4108 30...
Page 16 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs 25Ω REFP 1kΩ RISO T1 INA+ VIN MAX4108 N.C. COM 2.2µF 0.1µF COM REFN 0.1µF MINICIRCUITS TT1–6-KK81 25Ω INA- INA- C...
Page 17 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs 3.3V 29N.C. REFOUT REFIN 16.2kΩ N = 1REFN MAX6062 162Ω COM MAX1198 1µF MAX4250 10Hz LOWPASS FILTER 10Hz LOWPASS F...
Page 18 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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 MAX1198 COM 1.5V AT 0m A 1/4 MAX42...
Page 19 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs MAX2451 INA+ INA- MAX1198 POST- PROCESSING INB+ INB- DOWNCONVERTER Figure 10. Typical QAM Application Using the M...
Page 20 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, Low-Power ADC with Internal Reference and Parallel Outputs In reality, there are other noise sources besides quanti- zation noise: thermal noise, reference noise, clock jit...
Page 21 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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 DRI...
Page 22 Dual, 8-Bit, 100Msps, 3.3V, 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. F...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MAX1198's maximum sampling speed and overall resolution?

It operates at 100Msps and provides dual, 8-bit conversion.

How can I adjust the digital data output format?

The output format can be set to two’s complement or straight offset binary using a dedicated control pin.

Does this ADC support single-ended analog inputs?

Yes, the MAX1198 may also be operated with single-ended inputs in addition to differential inputs.

What is the power consumption when the device is shut down or asleep?

Shutdown mode consumes 0.5µW, while sleep mode draws 3.2mA.