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Texas Instruments - ADS7818 Data Sheet

Summary

This 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (A/D) is designed for high-speed, low-power data acquisition in portable electronics. Featuring a 500kHz throughput rate and internal reference, the ADS7818 is ideal for battery-operated systems such as wireless communication devices, spectrum analyzers, and data loggers. The accompanying manual provides comprehensive technical specifications, detailing performance metrics, operating modes (including power-down), and physical parameters required for professional integration in demanding industrial and scientific applications.

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ADS7818 ADS7818

For most current data sheet and other product information, visit www.burr-brown.com

12-Bit High Speed Low Power Sampling ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER

FEATURES DESCRIPTION 500k Hz THROUGHPUT RATE The ADS7818 is a 12-bit sampling analog-to-digital

converter (A/D) complete with sample/hold, internal

2.5V INTERNAL REFERENCE

2.5V reference, and synchronous serial interface. Typi-

LOW POWER: 11m W

cal power dissipation is 11m W at a 500k Hz through-

SINGLE SUPPLY +5V OPERATION

put rate. The device can be placed into a power down

DIFFERENTIAL INPUT mode which reduces dissipation to just 2.5m W. The

input range is zero to two times the reference voltage,

SERIAL INTERFACE

and the internal reference can be overdriven by an

GUARANTEED NO MISSING CODES

external voltage.

MINI-DIP-8 AND MSOP-8

Low power, small size, and high-speed make the

UNIPOLAR INPUT RANGE

ADS7818 ideal for battery operated systems such as wireless communication devices, portable multi-chan- APPLICATIONS nel data loggers, and spectrum analyzers. The serial interface also provides low-cost isolation for remote

BATTERY OPERATED SYSTEMS

data acquisition. The ADS7818 is available in a plas-

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING tic mini-DIP-8 or an MSOP-8 package and is guaran-

teed over the –40°C to +85°C temperature range.

HIGH SPEED DATA ACQUISITION WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

CDAC Serial –In Interface DATA

Comparator S/H Amp

Buffer Internal +2.5V Ref

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Page 1 ADS7818 ADS7818 For most current data sheet and other product information, visit www.burr-brown.com 12-Bit High Speed Low Power Sampling ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER FEATURES DESCRIPTION 500k Hz THROUG...
Page 2 SPECIFICATIONS At TA = –40°C to +85°C, +VCC = +5V, f SAMPLE = 500k Hz, f CLK = 16 • f SAMPLE, internal reference, unless otherwise specified. ADS7818P, E ADS7818PB, EB PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX...
Page 3 ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS(1) ELECTROSTATIC +VCC to GND –0.3V to 6V DISCHARGE SENSITIVITY Analog Inputs to GND –0.3V to (VCC + 0.3V) Digital Inputs to GND –0.3V to (VCC + 0.3V) Electrostatic discharge c...
Page 4 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES ly rr (m ow er -d ow up pl ur re nt µA el ta fr om 5° LS At TA = +25°C, VCC = +5V, f SAMPLE = 500k Hz, f CLK = 16 • f SAMPLE, and internal +2.5V reference, unless otherwise ...
Page 5 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES (Cont.) At TA = +25°C, VCC = +5V, f SAMPLE = 500k Hz, f CLK = 16 • f SAMPLE, and internal +2.5V reference, unless otherwise specified. pl itu de d B el ta fr om .5 ea k- to ...
Page 6 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES (Cont.) el ta fr om °C d B pl itu de d B At TA = +25°C, VCC = +5V, f SAMPLE = 500k Hz, f CLK = 16 • f SAMPLE, and internal +2.5V reference, unless otherwise specified. SIGNA...
Page 7 are common to both inputs. Thus, the –IN input is best used THEORY OF OPERATION to sense a remote ground point near the source of the +IN The ADS7818 is a high speed successive approximation signal. I...
Page 8 internal reference. This reference can be used to supply a small amount of source current to an external load, but the t CKP load should be static. Due to the internal 10kΩ resistor, a t CKH t CKL dyn...
Page 9 faster than the 10ns indicated by t CKCH, then there is a Figure 4 shows the typical method for placing the A/D into chance that some digital feedthrough may be coupled onto the power-down mode. If CO...
Page 10 (MSB)DATA (LSB) t CVSP t ACQ SAMPLE/HOLD HOLD SAMPLESAMPLE HOLD INTERNAL CONVERSION CONVERSION IN PROGRESS IDLE IDLE STATE t CKPD t CVPU POWER MODE FULL POWER FULL POWERLOW POWER NOTES: (1) The low po...
Page 11 Table II offers a look at the two different modes of operation the conversion will terminate immediately, before all 12-bits and the difference in power consumption. have been decided. This can be a v...
Page 12 microcontrollers form various manufacturers. CONV would ut pu t C od FS = Full-Scale Voltage = 2 • VREF be tied to a general purpose I/O pin (SPI) or to a PCX pin (QSPI), CLK would be tied to the seri...
Page 13 With this in mind, power to the ADS7818 should be clean capacitor. An additional larger capacitor may also be used, and well bypassed. A 0.1µF ceramic bypass capacitor should if desired. If the refere...
Page 14 PACKAGE OPTION ADDENDUM www.ti.com 19-Apr-2005 PACKAGING INFORMATION Orderable Device Status Package Package Pins Package Eco Plan Lead/Ball Finish MSL Peak Temp Type Drawing Qty ADS7818E/250 ACTIVE M...
Page 15 IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments Incorporated and its subsidiaries (TI) reserve the right to make corrections, modifications, enhancements, improvements, and other changes to its products and servic...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operational resolution and throughput rate of the ADC?

The ADS7818 is a 12-bit sampling analog-to-digital converter with a throughput rate up to 500kHz.

Is this device suitable for battery-powered applications?

Yes, its low power consumption, small size, and internal features make it ideal for portable data loggers and wireless communication systems.

How can I minimize power consumption when the system is inactive?

The device can be placed into a Power Down mode, which reduces dissipation to just 2.5mW.

What is the guaranteed operating temperature range?

The ADS7818 is guaranteed to operate over a wide temperature range of –40°C to +85°C.