MCP3008 - 8-Channel 10-Bit ADC With SPI Interface

MCP3004/3008: A Versatile 10-Bit A/D Converter

The MCP3004/3008 are high-performance analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) designed for precise and efficient data acquisition. With their on-board sample and hold circuitry and flexible input options, they are ideal for a wide range of applications.

Key Features:

• Accurate and Precise: Delivering a 10-bit resolution with minimal nonlinearity, these ADCs provide high-quality analog-to-digital conversion.
• Versatile Input Channels: Choose from four or eight input channels, configurable as single-ended or pseudo-differential pairs, to suit your specific needs.
• Efficient Serial Interface: Communicate seamlessly with microcontrollers and other devices using the SPI protocol.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed with low-power CMOS technology, these ADCs consume minimal power, making them suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: Function reliably from 2.7V to 5.5V, accommodating various power supply options.
• High Sampling Rates: Achieve sampling rates up to 200 ksps at 5V and 75 ksps at 2.7V, ensuring fast and accurate data capture.

Applications:

• Sensor Interfacing: Accurately measure analog sensor outputs for data acquisition and control.
• Data Acquisition Systems: Collect and process analog data for various applications.
• Battery-Powered Devices: Ideal for devices requiring low power consumption and precise analog measurements.
• Industrial Automation: Used in industrial control systems for process monitoring and control.

Specifications:

• Resolution: 10 bits
• Input Channels: 4 (MCP3004) or 8 (MCP3008)
• Sampling Rate: Up to 200 ksps (5V), 75 ksps (2.7V)
• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Power Consumption: Low power CMOS technology
• Interface: SPI serial interface
• Package: DIP