Microchip | MCP3208-BI/SL

The MCP3208-BI/SL is a 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter. It features high performance and low power consumption in a small package, making it ideal for embedded control applications.

The MCP3208 features a successive approximation register (SAR) architecture and an industry-standard SPI™ serial interface, allowing 12-bit ADC capability to be added to any PICmicro® microcontroller.

Features and Benefits:

• 12-bit resolution
• ± 1 LSB max DNL
• ± 1 LSB max INL (MCP3204/3208-B)
• ± 2 LSB max INL (MCP3204/3208-C)
• 4 (MCP3204) or 8 (MCP3208) input channels
• Analog inputs programmable as single-ended or pseudo-differential pairs
• On-chip sample and hold
• SPI serial interface (modes 0,0 and 1,1)
• Single supply operation: 2.7V - 5.5V
• 100 ksps max. sampling rate at VDD = 5V
• 50 ksps max. sampling rate at VDD = 2.7V
• Low power CMOS technology:
• 500 nA typical standby current, 2 μA max.
• 400 μA max. active current at 5V
• Industrial temp range: -40°C to +85°C
• Available in PDIP, SOIC and TSSOP packages

Applications:

• Sensor Interface
• Process Control
• Data Acquisition
• Battery Operated Systems