The LTC1290DCN#PBF is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Linear Technology Corporation. It mainly serves as a high precision 12-bit ADC (Analog to Digital Converter) with a built-in microprocessor compatible digital interface. The LTC1290DCN#PBF offers several notable features and operates at a relatively low power supply voltage.
Here is an overview of the key features of the LTC1290DCN#PBF:
1. High-Resolution ADC: The LTC1290DCN#PBF is a 12-bit SAR (Successive Approximation Register) ADC. It offers high-resolution conversion, allowing for accurate and precise analog-to-digital conversion of input signals. This makes it suitable for applications that require accurate measurements or data acquisition.
2. Low Power Consumption: The IC operates at a low power supply voltage range from 2.7V to 5.5V. It is designed to be power-efficient, allowing for longer battery life in portable electronic devices or systems.
3. Microprocessor Compatibility: The LTC1290DCN#PBF features a serial 3-wire interface that is compatible with most microprocessors. This enables easy integration with various digital systems or microcontroller units (MCUs) for seamless data communication and control