Overview
The ADC121S051CISD is a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) produced by National Semiconductor. This integrated circuit is designed to provide high accuracy and reliability in converting analog signals to digital data. It features a successive approximation register (SAR) architecture, which is known for its balance between speed and power efficiency. The ADC121S051CISD is packaged in a 6-WSON (2.2x2.5 mm) package, making it suitable for a variety of applications where space is a concern.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 12 bits |
| Number of Inputs | 1 |
| Conversion Type | Successive Approximation Register (SAR) |
| Package Type | 6-WSON (2.2x2.5 mm) |
| Manufacturer | National Semiconductor |
Key Features
- High Resolution: 12-bit resolution provides accurate analog-to-digital conversion.
- SAR Architecture: Successive approximation register architecture ensures efficient and fast conversions.
- Compact Package: 6-WSON (2.2x2.5 mm) package is ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Single Input: Designed with a single input channel for straightforward integration into various systems.
Applications
The ADC121S051CISD is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Industrial Automation: For monitoring and controlling industrial processes.
- Medical Devices: In medical equipment where precise analog-to-digital conversion is critical.
- Aerospace and Defense: For applications requiring high reliability and accuracy.
- Consumer Electronics: In devices such as audio equipment, sensors, and other consumer electronics.
Q & A
- What is the resolution of the ADC121S051CISD?
The ADC121S051CISD has a resolution of 12 bits. - What type of conversion does the ADC121S051CISD use?
The ADC121S051CISD uses a successive approximation register (SAR) architecture. - How many input channels does the ADC121S051CISD have?
The ADC121S051CISD has one input channel. - What is the package type of the ADC121S051CISD?
The ADC121S051CISD is packaged in a 6-WSON (2.2x2.5 mm) package. - Who is the manufacturer of the ADC121S051CISD?
The manufacturer of the ADC121S051CISD is National Semiconductor. - What are some common applications of the ADC121S051CISD?
The ADC121S051CISD is commonly used in industrial automation, medical devices, aerospace and defense, and consumer electronics. - Is the ADC121S051CISD suitable for space-constrained applications?
Yes, the compact 6-WSON package makes it suitable for space-constrained applications. - What is the significance of SAR architecture in the ADC121S051CISD?
The SAR architecture provides a balance between speed and power efficiency, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. - Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the ADC121S051CISD?
Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on the official National Semiconductor website or through distributors like Digi-Key and JAK Electronics. - Is the ADC121S051CISD available for immediate shipment?
Yes, the ADC121S051CISD is available for immediate shipment from various distributors.
