Overview
The MAX1236KEUA is a low-power, 12-bit, multi-channel analog-to-digital converter (ADC) produced by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. This component is part of the MAX1236–MAX1239 family and is designed to provide high accuracy and low power consumption, making it suitable for a variety of applications that require precise analog-to-digital conversion.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 12 bits |
| Supply Voltage | 2.7V to 3.6V and 4.5V to 5.5V |
| Conversion Rate | Up to 500 ksps |
| Internal Components | Track/Hold (T/H), Voltage Reference, Clock |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Package Type | μMAX-8 |
Key Features
- Low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
- Internal track/hold (T/H), voltage reference, and clock for simplified system design.
- Multi-channel capability, supporting up to 8 analog input channels.
- High accuracy with low noise and high linearity.
- Compact μMAX-8 package for space-efficient designs.
Applications
- Medical devices: ECG, EEG, and other diagnostic equipment.
- Industrial control systems: Data acquisition and monitoring.
- Aerospace and defense: High-reliability data conversion in harsh environments.
- Automotive systems: Sensor data acquisition and processing.
- Consumer electronics: Audio and video processing, gaming consoles.
Q & A
- What is the resolution of the MAX1236KEUA ADC?
The MAX1236KEUA has a resolution of 12 bits. - What is the supply voltage range for the MAX1236KEUA?
The supply voltage range is 2.7V to 3.6V and 4.5V to 5.5V. - What is the maximum conversion rate of the MAX1236KEUA?
The maximum conversion rate is up to 500 ksps. - Does the MAX1236KEUA have internal components like track/hold and voltage reference?
Yes, it includes internal track/hold (T/H), voltage reference, and clock. - What is the operating temperature range for the MAX1236KEUA?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C. - In what package type is the MAX1236KEUA available?
The MAX1236KEUA is available in a μMAX-8 package. - How many analog input channels does the MAX1236KEUA support?
The MAX1236KEUA supports up to 8 analog input channels. - What are some typical applications for the MAX1236KEUA?
Typical applications include medical devices, industrial control systems, aerospace and defense, automotive systems, and consumer electronics. - Is the MAX1236KEUA suitable for battery-powered devices?
Yes, it is suitable due to its low power consumption. - Does the MAX1236KEUA have high accuracy and low noise?
Yes, it is known for its high accuracy and low noise characteristics.
