The MAX186BEWP+ is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Maxim Integrated that belongs to a family of 12-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). It is a low-power, high-speed device designed for precision data acquisition systems and offers several key features, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
One of the most prominent features of the MAX186BEWP+ is its 12-bit resolution, which enables it to convert analog signals into digital representations with a high level of accuracy. This resolution allows for precise measurements, making it suitable for applications that require high precision, such as industrial automation, instrumentation, and medical devices.
The MAX186BEWP+ also boasts a maximum sample rate of 200 kilosamples per second (ksps). This high-speed conversion enables it to capture and process data quickly, making it suitable for time-critical applications that require real-time data acquisition. Its high sample rate allows for fast and efficient monitoring of rapidly changing signals.
Furthermore, this IC component offers a wide input voltage range, from 0V to VREF, which enables it to accommodate various input signal levels. It also features a flexible input multiplexer, allowing for the conversion of multiple analog input channels. This versatility makes the MAX186BEWP+ suitable for applications that require measurement of multiple signals simultaneously.
The MAX186BEWP+ incorporates a successive-approximation register (SAR) architecture, ensuring precise analog-to-digital conversion and minimizing conversion errors