The AD7298BCPZ is a high-performance, multichannel, 12-bit SAR ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter) offered by Analog Devices Inc. This integrated circuit (IC) is specifically designed to provide accurate and precise measurement of multiple analog input channels. Here are the key features of the AD7298BCPZ:
1. Multichannel Capability: The AD7298BCPZ provides simultaneous conversion for up to 8 analog input channels. It supports single-ended and differential input configurations, making it suitable for various measurement applications.
2. High-Speed Conversion: This ADC can perform conversions at a fast rate of up to 400 kilosamples per second (ksps) per channel. This high-speed capability is particularly beneficial in applications requiring real-time measurements.
3. Resolution: With 12-bit resolution, the AD7298BCPZ offers excellent precision and accuracy for the converted digital output. It can convert the analog input voltage into one of 4,096 discrete digital output values, enabling accurate measurement across a wide range of values.
4. Low Power Consumption: The AD7298BCPZ is designed with a low-power architecture, minimizing power consumption while maintaining high-performance capabilities. This feature is essential for battery-powered or energy-conscious applications.
5. Flexible Interface: It features a serial peripheral interface (SPI), allowing easy integration with various microcontrollers, processors, and digital signal processors (DSP)