Manufacturer Part Number
TLC0838CDWR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TLC0838CDWR is an 8-bit analog-to-digital converter from Texas Instruments, utilized primarily in data acquisition applications.
Product Features and Performance
8-bit resolution
Sampling rate up to 20k samples per second
Multiple input channels with configurations for 4, 7, or 8 inputs
Support for Differential, Pseudo-Differential, and Single-Ended inputs
Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Data Interface
MUX-ADC configuration
Single A/D Converter
Successive Approximation Register (SAR) Architecture
External reference voltage required
Product Advantages
High-speed performance suitable for a variety of applications
Flexible input configurations to suit different signal types
Compatible with industry-standard SPI for easy integration
Compact 20-SOIC package for space-sensitive designs
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 8
Sampling Rate: 20k samples per second
Number of Inputs: Configurable for 4, 7, or 8
Input Type: Differential, Pseudo-Differential, Single Ended
Data Interface: SPI
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 5V
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Robust construction in a 20-SOIC package to ensure device integrity during mounting
Operating temperature range suitable for commercial grade applications
Compatibility
SPI communication protocol for broad microcontroller and processor interface compatibility
Standard 5V analog and digital supply voltages for common system integration
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Instrumentation
Robotics
Data acquisition systems
Automotive electronics
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Last Time Buy, indicating that the product is near the end of its life and being phased out
Replacement or upgrades may be available and should be considered by users
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed A/D conversion suitable for real-time applications
Versatile input channel configurations offering design flexibility
SPI compatibility ensures integration with a wide range of microcontrollers
Compact package allows for use in space-constrained applications
Reliable performance from a reputable manufacturer, Texas Instruments
End-of-life status provides the opportunity for last-time stock up or migration to newer technologies