Manufacturer Part Number
MCP3202T-CI/ST
Manufacturer
microchip-technology
Introduction
The MCP3202T-CI/ST is a 12-bit Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) from Microchip Technology, designed for data acquisition in embedded systems.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
100k samples per second
Supports pseudo-differential and single-ended inputs
SPI data interface
Successive Approximation Register (SAR) architecture
Supports external reference voltage
Operates with 2.7V to 5.5V for both analog and digital supply
Product Advantages
High-resolution ADC enhances precision
Fast sampling rate suitable for real-time applications
Flexible input configuration simplifies system design
SPI interface ensures easy integration with most microcontrollers
Low supply voltage compatibility promotes power efficiency
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Sampling Rate: 100k per second
Number of Inputs: 2
Input Type: Pseudo-Differential, Single Ended
Supply Voltage: Analog: 2.7V ~ 5.5V, Digital: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Robust operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C ensures reliability under extreme conditions
Compatibility
SPI interface compatible with multiple microprocessors and microcontrollers
Application Areas
Embedded systems
Data acquisition systems
Sensor interfacing
Industrial automation
Healthcare devices
Product Lifecycle
Currently in active production with no announced discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Increased measurement accuracy due to 12-bit resolution
Able to handle quick data acquisition needs with a 100k sampling rate
Flexible input options accommodate various signal types
SPI compatibility for easy integration with most embedded system architectures
Reliable operation across a wide temperature range making it suitable for industrial and outdoor applications