Manufacturer Part Number
MCP3004-I/SL
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP3004-I/SL is a 10-bit Analog to Digital Converter with serial interface from Microchip Technology, used for data acquisition in various applications.
Product Features and Performance
10-bit resolution
Dual modes with 2 single-ended or 4 pseudo-differential inputs
200k samples per second
SPI serial interface
Successive Approximation Register (SAR) architecture
Support for external voltage reference
Wide operating voltage range for analog and digital supply: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Product Advantages
High conversion speed suitable for interactive applications
Flexible input configuration to handle various signal types
Compatible with multiple microcontrollers due to SPI interface
Robust performance in extended temperature range
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 10
Sampling Rate: 200k samples/second
Number of Inputs: 4 (2 single-ended or 4 pseudo-differential)
Input Type: Pseudo-Differential, Single Ended
Data Interface: SPI
Architecture: SAR
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Extended operational temperature range ensures reliability in various environmental conditions
SAR architecture known for stability and accuracy
Compatibility
Interfaces with microcontrollers that support the SPI protocol
Application Areas
Industrial automation
Sensing and instrumentation
Consumer electronics
Data logging systems
Product Lifecycle
Active status; not reported as nearing discontinuation
Availability of replacements or upgrades can be checked with the manufacturer
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly efficient with 10-bit resolution ensuring precise data acquisition
Flexibility in signal input with pseudo-differential and single-ended options
Fast sampling rate enabling real-time data processing
Compatibility with a wide range of microcontrollers
Operational stability over a broad temperature range
Simple integration into existing designs due to standard SPI interface