Manufacturer Part Number
MCP3208T-CI/SL
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP3208T-CI/SL is a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter with SPI interface from Microchip Technology.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
Sampling Rate up to 100k samples per second
8 pseudo-differential or 4 single-ended input channels
SPI serial interface for data communication
Successive Approximation Register (SAR) architecture
External voltage reference support
Analog supply voltage range from 2.7V to 5.5V
Digital supply voltage range from 2.7V to 5.5V
Supports MUX-S/H-ADC configuration
Operating temperature from -40°C to 85°C
Product Advantages
High-resolution ADC for precise measurements
Flexible input configuration for diverse applications
Compatible with various microcontrollers through SPI
Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated devices
High throughput rate for real-time data acquisition
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Sampling Rate: 100k samples per second
Number of Inputs: 8/4
Input Type: Pseudo-Differential, Single Ended
Data Interface: SPI
Reference Type: External
Supply Voltage (Analog and Digital): 2.7V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Robust SOIC package for surface mount reliability
Operating temperature range ensures performance in extreme environments
Compatibility
Suitable for interface with most microcontrollers having SPI
Compatible across a range of supply voltages for system design flexibility
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Data acquisition systems
Medical instruments
Automation
Robotics
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation with replacements or upgrades readily available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Precision data conversion improves system accuracy
Versatile for both single-ended and differential inputs
The high sampling rate allows capturing fast-changing signals
Multiple input channels enhance channel density
Dedicated SPI interface ensures simple and reliable data communication
Support for an external reference provides flexibility for precision applications
The robust operating temperature range makes it suitable for harsh environments
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