MAX1242BCPA vs MAX159BCPA Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX1242BCPA by Analog Devices and MAX159BCPA by Maxim Integrated. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

Specification Comparison

Parameter MAX1242BCPA MAX159BCPA
Brand Analog Devices Maxim Integrated
Category ADC/DAC ADC/DAC
Lifecycle Status Obsolete NRND
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $7.55 $4.42
Resolution 10 bit —
Sampling Rate 73 ksps 108 ksps
Number of Inputs 1 (single-ended) —
Input Type Single-Ended Single-Ended (Pseudo-Differential on REF)
Architecture SAR (Successive Approximation) —
Data Interface SPI / QSPI / MICROWIRE-compatible, 3-wire serial —
Reference Type Internal 2.5 V —
Track-and-Hold 1.5 us acquisition, integrated —
Conversion Time 7.5 us typical 7.4 µs (successive approximation)
Analog Supply Voltage 2.7 V to 5.25 V single supply —
Power Dissipation (73 ksps) 3.7 mW typical —
Power Dissipation (Power-Down) 5 uW typical —
Configuration S/H + ADC (1:1) —
Number of A/D Converters 1 —
Package 8-pin PDIP (300 mil) 8-pin PDIP (DIP-8, 0.300 inch)
Operating Temperature 0C to +70C (B temp grade) —
RoHS Status Non-compliant (PDIP, contains lead) [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status of MAX159BCPA]
Number of Bits — 10
Number of Input Channels — 2 (single-ended)
Supply Voltage (VDD) — +2.7 V to +5.25 V
Power Consumption — 3.2 mW at VDD = +3.6 V (108 ksps)
Supply Current — [DATA_NEEDED: supply current at 3.6 V]
Integral Nonlinearity (INL) — ±1 LSB (max)
Differential Nonlinearity (DNL) — ±1 LSB (max)
Wake-Up Time from Power-Down — 2.5 µs
Serial Interface — 3-wire SPI/QSPI/MICROWIRE-compatible
Maximum SCLK Frequency — [DATA_NEEDED: SCLK max frequency]
Reference Voltage (REF) — [DATA_NEEDED: VREF range]
Operating Temperature Range — 0 C to +70 C (commercial grade, suffix C)
Mounting Type — Through-Hole
MSL Level — 1 (not moisture-sensitive)

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