MAX176BCWE - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX176BCWE

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX176BCWE is a 12-bit Analog to Digital Converter designed for efficient data acquisition with a single-ended input and SPI data interface.

Product Features and Performance

12-bit resolution

Sampling rate of 250k per second

Single-ended input configuration

SPI data interface

Successive Approximation Register (SAR) architecture

Internal voltage reference

Supports analog supply voltages from -12V to 15V

Supports digital supply voltages from -12V to 15V

Product Advantages

High resolution ensures precise data conversion

Fast sampling rate suitable for high-speed applications

SPI interface allows easy integration with most microcontrollers

Robust SAR architecture for reliable performance

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 12

Sampling Rate (Per Second): 250k

Number of Inputs: 1

Input Type: Single Ended

Data Interface: SPI

Voltage - Supply, Analog: 5V, -12V ~ 15V

Voltage - Supply, Digital: 5V, -12V ~ 15V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Built to operate reliably within a 0°C to 70°C temperature range

Internal reference voltage enhances accuracy and stability

Compatibility

Compatible with systems requiring a 12-bit single-ended input ADC with SPI communication

Application Areas

Data logging systems

Sensor interfacing

Medical instrumentation

Industrial automation

Product Lifecycle

This product is marked as obsolete

Potential for unavailability of replacements or upgrades due to discontinuation status

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Highly accurate 12-bit resolution ideal for precision applications

Rapid sampling capability for dynamic environment monitoring

Easy data transfer with SPI protocol compatibility

Suitable for a wide range of supply voltages, enhancing flexibility in system design

Operational in standard industrial temperature ranges ensuring robustness in varied environments