The IC component ADC0808S250HW/C1 is an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is a high-performance, 8-bit ADC that converts analog signals into digital data. Here are some key features and an overview of this IC component:
1. Resolution: The ADC0808S250HW/C1 has an 8-bit resolution, meaning it can convert an analog input signal into a digital value with a maximum of 256 possible levels (2^8).
2. Analog Inputs: It has a total of 8 analog input channels, labeled as A0 to A7, allowing the conversion of multiple analog signals simultaneously.
3. Conversion Speed: The ADC0808S250HW/C1 has a maximum conversion speed of 250 kilo-samples per second (ksps). This high conversion rate ensures accurate and fast digitization of input signals.
4. Voltage Reference: It incorporates an internal voltage reference, eliminating the need for an external reference voltage source. This simplifies the circuit design and reduces component count.
5. Microcontroller Interface: The ADC0808S250HW/C1 is designed to interface easily with microcontrollers or microprocessors. It uses an 8-bit parallel data bus to transfer the digital conversion results.
6. Power Supply Range: It operates on a single power supply voltage ranging from 4.5 V to 6.3 V. This wide operating range provides flexibility in different applications and power source designs