MAX1270BENG vs MAX156BENG Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of MAX1270BENG by Analog Devices and MAX156BENG 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 MAX1270BENG MAX156BENG
Brand Analog Devices Maxim Integrated
Category ADC/DAC ADC/DAC
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $19.85 $7.45
Manufacturer Analog Devices (formerly Maxim Integrated Products) —
Part Number MAX1270BENG —
Description Multirange, +5V, 8-Channel, Serial 12-Bit ADC —
Resolution 12 bits 8 bit
Number of Channels 8 (single-ended) / 4 (true-differential) 8 single-ended (4 differential)
Architecture SAR (Successive Approximation) —
Input Voltage Range 0 to +10V, 0 to +5V, \u00b15V, \u00b110V (software-selectable) —
Fault-Protected Inputs \u00b117V (with internal protection, no external clamps required) —
Supply Voltage +5V single supply —
Throughput Rate 110 ksps —
Track-and-Hold Bandwidth 5 MHz —
Reference Voltage Internal 4.096V (external reference input optional) —
Serial Interface SPI/QSPI/MICROWIRE-compatible —
Clock Internal or external (software-selectable) —
Package 24-pin PDIP (DIP-24) 24-pin PDIP (DIP-24, 0.300 inch / 7.62 mm pitch)
Mounting Type Through-Hole Through-Hole
Operating Temperature Range -40\u00b0C to +85\u00b0C (industrial) —
MSL Level 1 (unlimited) —
RoHS Status Compliant (lead-free suffix \\"+\\" versions); non-compliant check \\"-\\" suffix MAX156BENG: non-compliant (Pb); MAX156BENG+: compliant per LCSC
Analog Devices Recommended 1ku List Price Starting from $21.75 (as of 2026-10-14, per analog.com product page) —
Sample Rate — 250 ksps per channel (278 ksamples/sec aggregate per distributor data)
Converter Type — SAR (Successive Approximation) with simultaneous T/H
Analog Supply Voltage — 4.75 V to 5.25 V
Digital Supply Voltage — 4.75 V to 5.25 V
Analog Input Range — 0 V to +5 V (unipolar); +/-5 V (bipolar)
Internal Reference Voltage — 2.5 V
Operating Current (typical) — 2.7 mA at 5 V
Power Dissipation (typical) — 13.5 mW at 5 V / 250 ksps
Operating Temperature (MAX156BENG) — 0 C to +70 C (Commercial)
Operating Temperature (MAX156BENG+) — -40 C to +85 C (Industrial)
Interface — Parallel microprocessor-compatible
Track-and-Hold Architecture — Simultaneous T/H on all channels

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