Manufacturer Part Number
MAX1281BEUP+
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
High precision 12-bit Analog to Digital Converter with multi-channel inputs
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution for precise data conversion
Sampling rate of 300k SPS for fast data acquisition
Selectable 4 or 8 input channels for versatile measurement options
Pseudo-Differential and Single-Ended input types
Support for SPI Data Interface for easy digital integration
Multiplexed Sample and Hold (MUX-S/H-ADC) reduces hardware complexity
Single ADC with a 1:1 Sample/Hold ratio
SAR architecture for reliable and predictable performance
External and Internal reference voltage options offer design flexibility
Analog supply voltage range of 2.7V to 3.6V
Digital supply voltage identical to Analog for simplified power design
Product Advantages
Maintains consistent performance across 4 to 8 channels
Efficient SPI communication reduces microcontroller overhead
Accommodates diverse applications with dual reference types
Low voltage operation suitable for portable and battery-operated devices
High-temperature tolerance for industrial environments
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Sampling Rate (Per Second): 300k
Number of Inputs: 4, 8
Input Type: Pseudo-Differential, Single Ended
Data Interface: SPI
Configuration: MUX-S/H-ADC
Ratio - S/H:ADC: 1:1
Number of A/D Converters: 1
Architecture: SAR
Reference Type: External, Internal
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 2.7V ~ 3.6V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 2.7V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Extended operating temperature range for reliability in harsh conditions
SAR architecture known for stability and accuracy
Compatibility
SPI interface for compatibility with a broad range of microcontrollers and processors
20-TSSOP package compatible with standard surface mount technology
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Medical instrumentation
Battery-powered devices
Data logging systems
Telecommunications
Product Lifecycle
Active product status with no indication nearing discontinuation
Check with the manufacturer or datasheets for replacements or upgrades
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
The 12-bit resolution for higher accuracy in measurements
300k samples per second ideal for both slow and fast signal capture
Flexibility with 4 or 8 channel input for various application scenarios
SAR architecture ensures low-latency and high-throughput data conversion
Dual supply voltage levels simplify power supply design
Rugged design suitable for industrial applications with wide temperature tolerance
Ease of use through SPI, compatible with most modern systems
Compact 20-TSSOP package for space-sensitive applications