The AD9844AJST is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to Analog Devices' family of high-performance video digitizers. It is designed to convert analog video signals into digital format, making it suitable for various applications in video-processing systems. The AD9844AJST offers several key features that enable high-quality video signal digitization and processing.
One notable feature of the AD9844AJST is its excellent video signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), which ensures accurate and reliable digitization of video signals. This high SNR is achieved using a 10-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC), allowing for precise signal quantization. The ADC operates at a maximum sampling rate of 90 mega-samples per second (MSPS), which accommodates a wide range of video signal bandwidths.
Another important feature of the AD9844AJST is its flexible input configuration. It can accept a variety of analog video formats, including composite video, S-video, and component video. This versatility makes it compatible with various video sources, such as cameras, VCRs, and DVD players. Additionally, the AD9844AJST incorporates a 4x oversampling digital Y/C separation circuit, which efficiently separates the luminance (Y) and chrominance (C) components of the input video signal.
The IC component also integrates an automatic gain control (AGC) circuit, which adjusts the video signal amplitude to optimize the dynamic range of the ADC