The AD7946BCPZRL7 is an IC (integrated circuit) component that belongs to the AD7946 family of low power, high performance, 14-bit successive approximation analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). It is manufactured by Analog Devices Inc., a renowned semiconductor company.
Key Features:
1. Resolution: The AD7946BCPZRL7 offers a resolution of 14 bits, making it suitable for applications that require high-precision analog-to-digital conversion.
2. Sampling Rate: It can operate at a maximum sampling rate of 125 kilosamples per second (ksps). This enables the conversion of analog signals into digital data at a high speed.
3. Low Power Consumption: The IC component has been designed keeping power efficiency in mind. It operates at a very low power supply voltage ranging from 2.7 volts to 5.25 volts and consumes minimal current during operation.
4. Input Voltage Range: The AD7946BCPZRL7 has a wide analog input voltage range, accommodating signals from 0 volts to a positive reference voltage (VREF) of up to 5 volts. This flexibility allows for conversion of a diverse range of analog signals.
5. SPI Interface: It utilizes a serial peripheral interface (SPI) for communication between the ADC and the microcontroller or digital system. The SPI interface provides a convenient and efficient means of transmitting data and control signals