ADS8321EB/250

The ADS8321EB/250 is a 16-bit, 250KSPS, serial output Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with a small footprint and high-performance characteristics. This ADC is designed for precision measurement applications where high-resolution conversion and fast sampling rate are essential.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• VDD: Positive Power Supply
• VSS: Ground
• SCLK: Serial Clock Input
• SDI: Serial Data Input
• CNVST: Convert Start Input
• SDO: Serial Data Output
• COM: Common Reference
• REF: Reference Voltage

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• High Resolution: The ADS8321EB/250 offers 16-bit resolution, providing accurate conversion for precision measurements.
• Fast Sampling Rate: With a 250KSPS sampling rate, this ADC can quickly capture and convert analog signals into digital data.
• Serial Output: The serial output interface simplifies connectivity and data transfer to microcontrollers or processors.
• Low Power Consumption: This ADC features low power consumption, making it suitable for power-sensitive applications.
• Small Footprint: The compact package size of the ADS8321EB/250 enables space-efficient PCB designs.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the ADS8321EB/250 datasheet.

Application

• Precision Measurement: Ideal for applications requiring high-precision analog-to-digital conversion, such as sensor interfacing and data acquisition systems.
• Industrial Automation: Suitable for use in industrial automation systems for monitoring and control tasks.
• Medical Instruments: Used in medical devices for accurate signal processing and measurement applications.

Functionality

The ADS8321EB/250 ADC provides accurate and high-resolution conversion of analog signals into digital data, making it a versatile solution for various precision measurement applications.

Usage Guide

• Power Supply: Connect VDD (Pin 1) to the positive power supply and VSS (Pin 2) to ground.
• Clock and Data Inputs: Apply the serial clock (SCLK) and serial data input (SDI) signals for initiating and receiving data conversion.
• Data Output: Retrieve the digital conversion results from the serial data output (SDO) pin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the output data format of the ADS8321EB/250?
A: The ADS8321EB/250 provides serial output data in straight binary format.

Q: Can the ADS8321EB/250 operate with a single power supply?
A: Yes, the ADS8321EB/250 can operate with a single positive power supply voltage.