Overview
The ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB is a high-performance, 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) produced by National Semiconductor. This component is designed for applications requiring high-speed and high-resolution data conversion. It operates at a sampling rate of 170 million samples per second (MSPS), making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications such as telecommunications, medical imaging, and high-speed data acquisition systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Semiconductor |
| Number of Bits | 12 |
| Sampling Rate (Per Second) | 170M |
| Number of Inputs | 1 |
| Input Type | Differential |
| Data Interface | Parallel |
| Configuration | S/H-ADC |
| Ratio - S/H:ADC | 1:1 |
| Number of A/D Converters | 1 |
| Architecture | Pipelined |
| Reference Type | External, Internal |
| Voltage - Supply, Analog | 3V ~ 3.6V |
| Voltage - Supply, Digital | 1.6V ~ 3.6V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Package / Case | 48-WFQFN Exposed Pad |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Key Features
- High-speed sampling rate of 170 MSPS
- 12-bit resolution for high accuracy
- Differential input for improved noise rejection
- Parallel data interface for fast data transfer
- Pipelined architecture for efficient conversion
- External and internal reference options for flexibility
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
- Surface mount package for easy integration
Applications
The ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB is versatile and can be used in a variety of high-speed data acquisition applications, including:
- Telecommunications: For high-speed data conversion in communication systems.
- Medical Imaging: In medical devices such as MRI and CT scanners.
- Test and Measurement: In oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and other test equipment.
- Aerospace and Defense: For high-speed data acquisition in military and aerospace applications.
- Industrial Automation: In high-speed control systems and data logging devices.
Q & A
- What is the sampling rate of the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
The sampling rate is 170 million samples per second (MSPS). - How many bits of resolution does the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB have?
The ADC has 12 bits of resolution. - What type of input does the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB support?
The ADC supports differential inputs. - What is the data interface type of the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
The data interface is parallel. - What is the architecture of the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
The architecture is pipelined. - What are the voltage supply ranges for the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
The analog supply voltage range is 3V to 3.6V, and the digital supply voltage range is 1.6V to 3.6V. - What is the operating temperature range of the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to 85°C. - What is the package type of the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
The package type is 48-WFQFN Exposed Pad. - How is the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB mounted?
The ADC is surface mount. - What are some common applications of the ADC12C170CISQ/NOPB?
Common applications include telecommunications, medical imaging, test and measurement, aerospace and defense, and industrial automation.
