Manufacturer Part Number
AD7879-1ACPZ-RL
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
High-performance touch screen controller for 4-wire resistive touchscreens with I2C and serial interface support.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution for precise touch location sensing
Compatible with 4 wire resistive touchscreens
Multiple interface options: I2C and serial
Supports external voltage reference for greater flexibility
Low voltage operation from 1.6V to 3.6V suitable for battery-operated devices
Operational across wide temperature range, -40°C to 85°C
Surface mount technology enhances board space efficiency
Available in a 16-WQFN Exposed Pad, CSP for better thermal dissipation
Product Advantages
High resolution improves touch sensitivity
Flexible interfacing options facilitate design integration
Low voltage capability enhances power management
Robust operational temperature range expands use cases
Compact package eases integration into space-constrained applications
Key Technical Parameters
Touchscreen compatibility: 4 Wire Resistive
Resolution (Bits): 12 b
Interface options: I2C, Serial
Voltage reference: External
Supply voltage range: 1.6V ~ 3.6V
Operating temperature range: -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 16-WQFN Exposed Pad, CSP
Supplier Device Package: 16-LFCSP (4x4)
Base Product Number: AD7879
Quality and Safety Features
Reliable operation over extended temperatures
Compliant with industry-standard manufacturing protocols
Designed for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Compatibility
Supports connection to 4 wire resistive touchscreens
Interfaces with microcontrollers via I2C or serial communication
Application Areas
Portable electronic devices
Touch-based control panels
Industrial monitors and controls
Automotive touch interfaces
Medical equipment displays
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Continual availability with no current plans for discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades should be considered based on newer technology developments and future compatibility needs
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-resolution touch sensing enhances user experience
Versatile interfacing options ensure integration with various microcontroller architectures
Low power requirements are ideal for portable and handheld devices
Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial and automotive applications
Compact and efficient packaging solves design constraints in space-limited devices
Trusted manufacturer with a reputation for quality and reliability