ADC0838CCN/NOPB

The ADC0838CCN/NOPB is a popular 8-bit successive approximation analog to digital converter (ADC) integrated circuit (IC) developed by Texas Instruments. It is commonly used in various applications such as data acquisition systems, digital voltmeters, sensor interfaces, and other measurement systems. Let's explore its key features and specifications below: 1. Resolution: The ADC0838CCN/NOPB has an 8-bit resolution, allowing it to convert analog signals into digital values ranging from 0 to 255. 2. Sampling Rate: This ADC offers a maximum sampling rate of 35 kilosamples per second (ksps), enabling fast and efficient conversion of analog signals. 3. Input Channels: It features a single-ended analog input configuration with 8 channels, A0 to A7. These channels can be multiplexed to measure different input signals. 4. Differential Inputs: The ADC0838CCN/NOPB also supports differential analog inputs by combining two channels (A0 and A1). This allows differential measurements, enhancing noise rejection and increasing overall accuracy. 5. Conversion Time: The conversion process takes around 33 microseconds (μs), ensuring real-time measurements without noticeable delays. 6. Output Format: The IC provides parallel digital output in an 8-bit format, making it compatible with a wide range of digital systems and microcontrollers. 7. Operating Voltage: It operates with a wide power supply range, typically from 4