MAX115EAX - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX115EAX

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX115EAX is a 12-bit Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) designed for efficient data acquisition, capable of converting analog signals into digital form with high precision and speed.

Product Features and Performance

12-bit resolution

High sampling rate of 116,000 samples per second

Supports 8 single-ended inputs

Utilizes a Successive Approximation Register (SAR) architecture

Features simultaneous sampling capability

Programmable reference voltage, supporting both external and internal references

Parallel data interface for simplified integration

Product Advantages

High-speed ADC ensures real-time data processing

Flexibility with both internal and external voltage references

Simultaneous sampling feature reduces data skew to improve accuracy

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 12

Sampling Rate: 116,000 samples per second

Number of Inputs: 8

Input Type: Single Ended

Voltage Supply, Analog: ±5V

Voltage Supply, Digital: ±5V

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Operates reliably within a wide temperature range from -40°C to 85°C, ensuring durability in various environments

Compatibility

Data interface is parallel, commonly compatible with many microcontrollers and digital systems

Surface mount package for easy integration in PCB based systems

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Medical instrumentation

Data logging and signal processing applications

Telecommunications systems

Product Lifecycle

Status: Obsolete

Note: The product has been discontinued with potential alternative or replacement products to be considered.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High precision 12-bit ADC ensuring detailed signal conversion

Fast sampling rate ideal for real-time monitoring and control

Supports multiple input channels for extensive data acquisition needs

Robust operational temperature range suited for harsh environments

Parallel interface enhances compatibility with existing digital technologies making integration easier and cost-effective

Obsolete status provides an opportunity for cost savings in certain applications not requiring the latest technology or can initiate upgrade planning with newer ADC technologies.