Overview
The MAX157BCPA+ is a high-performance analog-to-digital converter (ADC) produced by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. This component is part of the SAR (Successive Approximation Register) ADC family and is known for its high accuracy and reliability. The MAX157BCPA+ is designed to operate over a wide temperature range and is suitable for various industrial and automotive applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of A/D Converters | 1 |
| Architecture | SAR (Successive Approximation Register) |
| Reference Type | External |
| Voltage - Supply, Analog | 2.7V ~ 5.25V |
| Max Operating Temperature | 70 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Max Power Dissipation | 727 mW |
Key Features
- High-resolution SAR ADC with external reference input
- Operates over a wide temperature range from 0°C to 70°C
- Low power consumption with a maximum power dissipation of 727 mW
- Compact package suitable for space-constrained applications
- High accuracy and reliability, making it suitable for industrial and automotive use
Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Automotive systems, including sensor interfaces and data acquisition
- Medical devices requiring high precision and reliability
- Consumer electronics where low power consumption is critical
- Embedded systems and IoT devices
Q & A
- What is the architecture of the MAX157BCPA+ ADC?
The MAX157BCPA+ uses a SAR (Successive Approximation Register) architecture. - What is the voltage supply range for the analog section of the MAX157BCPA+?
The voltage supply range for the analog section is 2.7V to 5.25V. - What is the maximum operating temperature of the MAX157BCPA+?
The maximum operating temperature is 70 °C. - How many A/D converters are included in the MAX157BCPA+?
The MAX157BCPA+ includes one A/D converter. - What type of reference does the MAX157BCPA+ use?
The MAX157BCPA+ uses an external reference. - What is the maximum power dissipation of the MAX157BCPA+?
The maximum power dissipation is 727 mW. - In which applications is the MAX157BCPA+ commonly used?
The MAX157BCPA+ is commonly used in industrial automation, automotive systems, medical devices, consumer electronics, and embedded systems. - What is the temperature range over which the MAX157BCPA+ operates?
The MAX157BCPA+ operates from 0°C to 70°C. - Is the MAX157BCPA+ suitable for high-precision applications?
Yes, the MAX157BCPA+ is known for its high accuracy and reliability, making it suitable for high-precision applications. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the MAX157BCPA+?
Detailed specifications can be found on the official Analog Devices website, as well as on distributor websites such as Mouser and Digi-Key.
