The AD7866BRU is a 10-bit successive approximation analog-to-digital converter (ADC) integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. It is designed to provide accurate conversion of analog signals into digital form with high resolution and low power consumption. Here is an overview of its key features:
1. High resolution: The AD7866BRU offers a 10-bit resolution, allowing it to convert analog signals into digital data with a granularity of up to 1024 discrete levels. This high resolution ensures precise and accurate conversion.
2. Successive Approximation ADC: It utilizes the successive approximation architecture, which is a widely used technique for high-speed and high-resolution ADCs. This method involves a series of comparisons and approximations to determine the digital representation of the measured analog signal.
3. Wide input voltage range: The IC supports a wide input voltage range of ±10V, allowing it to handle a variety of signal amplitudes without the need for additional conditioning circuits. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications.
4. Differential inputs: The AD7866BRU offers differential inputs, where two input pins are used to measure the voltage difference between two analog signals. This configuration helps in rejecting common-mode noise and enhances the accuracy of measurements in systems with noisy analog environments.
5. Sample and hold circuit: It integrates a sample and hold (S/H) circuit that captures and stores the analog input voltage while the ADC performs the conversion process