THS1215IPWG4 - 12-Bit 15 MSPS Low-Power ADC | Texas Instruments
N.º de pieza: THS1215IPWG4 ✓ Activo| Cant. | Precio unitario | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $8.45 | $8,45 |
| 10 | $7.62 | $76,20 |
| 100 | $6.8 | $680,00 |
| 500 | $6.1 | $3.050,00 |
| 1.000 | $5.45 | $5.450,00 |
THS1215IPWG4 Descripción general
An ADC (analog-to-digital converter) is a semiconductor device that samples continuous analog signals and converts them into discrete digital codes for processing by microcontrollers, DSPs, or FPGAs. Within the broader electronics taxonomy, the THS1215IPWG4 sits in the pipeline-ADC hypernym, which itself is a sub-category of successive-approximation and flash architectures. Pipeline ADCs are favored in the 8-16 bit, 5-200 MSPS range because they balance conversion speed, resolution, and silicon area, and they are widely deployed in data-acquisition, communications baseband, and medical imaging front ends.
Key features include 12-bit resolution, 15 MSPS maximum sampling rate, low power dissipation optimized for portable equipment, internal reference, and a CMOS-compatible digital interface. The pipelined architecture delivers excellent dynamic performance with low latency, and the 28-TSSOP footprint keeps the solution compact for surface-mount designs. Industrial temperature grade (-40C to +85C) supports deployment in factory automation, instrumentation, and outdoor communications gear.
Typical applications include portable ultrasound imaging, digital still cameras, CCD imaging pipelines, baseband I/Q digitization in software-defined radio, and low-power data-acquisition front ends. Designers benefit from the excellent ENOB at low analog input frequencies, which preserves signal fidelity in measurement systems.
When designing with this device, allocate a clean analog 3.3 V rail and decouple AVDD/DVDD pins with 0.1 uF and 10 uF ceramic capacitors placed close to the package. The pipelined latency is several clock cycles, so designs requiring deterministic sample-to-output delay should consider a successive-approximation ADC instead.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives within the same 28-TSSOP footprint, and practical design notes that are not available in the manufacturer datasheet alone.
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| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Resolución | 12 bit |
| Frecuencia de muestreo | 15 MSPS |
| Architecture | Pipelined |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Tensión de alimentación | 3.3 V (nominal) |
| Encapsulado | 28-TSSOP (PW) |
| Tipo de montaje | Surface Mount |
| Input Type | Single-ended / Differential |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial |
| Temperatura de funcionamiento | -40C to +85C |
| Nivel MSL | 2 (per JEDEC J-STD-020) |
| Estado RoHS | Compliant |
| Recuento de pines | 28 |
| Terminal Form | Gull Wing |
| Package Code | TSSOP |
Configuración de pines de THS1215IPWG4
| Pin 1 | AVDD — Analog supply voltage (3.3 V nominal) |
| Pin 2 | AIN+ — Differential analog input positive |
| Pin 3 | AIN- — Differential analog input negative |
| Pin 4 | VREF — Reference voltage bypass |
| Pin 5 | AGND — Analog ground |
| Pin 6 | CLK — Clock input (up to 15 MHz) |
| Pin 7 | OE — Output enable (active high) |
| Pin 8 | DVDD — Digital supply voltage (3.3 V) |
| Pin 9 | DGND — Digital ground |
| Pin 10 | D11 — Digital output bit 11 (MSB) |
| Pin 11 | D10 — Digital output bit 10 |
| Pin 12 | D9 — Digital output bit 9 |
| Pin 13 | D8 — Digital output bit 8 |
| Pin 14 | D7 — Digital output bit 7 |
| Pin 15 | D6 — Digital output bit 6 |
| Pin 16 | D5 — Digital output bit 5 |
| Pin 17 | D4 — Digital output bit 4 |
| Pin 18 | D3 — Digital output bit 3 |
| Pin 19 | D2 — Digital output bit 2 |
| Pin 20 | D1 — Digital output bit 1 |
| Pin 21 | D0 — Digital output bit 0 (LSB) |
| Pin 22 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 23 | DRDY — Data ready output |
| Pin 24 | PD — Power-down input |
| Pin 25 | AGND — Analog ground |
| Pin 26 | AVDD — Analog supply voltage (3.3 V nominal) |
| Pin 27 | BIAS — Bias decoupling capacitor |
| Pin 28 | AGND — Analog ground |
Aplicaciones típicas
THS1215IPWG4 es adecuado para 7 aplicacións: Portable Ultrasound Imaging, Digital Still Camera Image Pipeline, Software-Defined Radio Baseband I/Q, Low-Power Data Acquisition Systems, Communications Test Equipment, Medical Imaging Front Ends, Set-Top Box Video Digitization.
Portable Ultrasound Imaging
The THS1215IPWG4 is well suited to portable ultrasound beamformer front ends where 12-bit resolution and 15 MSPS conversion are adequate for low-channel-count systems. The pipelined architecture provides low-latency sample conversion required for phased-array beamforming, while the 3.3 V single-supply operation keeps battery drain manageable in handheld probes. At baseband frequencies below 7 MHz, the converter delivers excellent ENOB, preserving image contrast. Designers typically pair this ADC with an FPGA-based beamforming stage and use 0.1 uF plus 10 uF ceramic decoupling on each AVDD/DVDD pin.
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Digital Still Camera Image Pipeline
In digital still cameras, the THS1215IPWG4 digitizes the analog output of CCD or CMOS image sensors after correlated double sampling. The 12-bit resolution captures the full dynamic range of mid-tier sensors, and the 15 MSPS throughput is sufficient for multi-megapixel bursts. The low power dissipation supports battery-powered point-and-shoot designs where thermal budget is constrained. The TSSOP-28 footprint also fits the tight board geometries of compact camera modules. Designers should isolate the analog input trace from the digital output bus to minimize coupled switching noise into the sensor signal.
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Software-Defined Radio Baseband I/Q
The THS1215IPWG4 handles narrowband SDR I and Q baseband digitization in receivers up to roughly 7 MHz of usable bandwidth. The pipelined ADC's excellent ENOB at low IF preserves demodulation fidelity for FM, DAB, and certain digital-modulation standards. Using two converters in parallel handles I and Q simultaneously, and the CMOS output bus interfaces directly to FPGAs for downstream DDC processing. At higher IF frequencies beyond 15 MHz, designers should select a higher-MSPS TI ADC such as the THS1040 family to maintain adequate alias protection.
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Low-Power Data Acquisition Systems
Industrial data-acquisition cards benefit from the THS1215IPWG4's 12-bit resolution and 15 MSPS throughput for multiplexed sensor monitoring. The pipelined architecture delivers low-latency conversion required for control loops, while the 3.3 V supply simplifies power design in 24 V backplane systems with local regulation. Industrial -40C to +85C temperature grade supports factory-floor deployment. Designers often pair the ADC with an op-amp input buffer and a digital isolator for high-voltage measurement channels up to 1 MSPS aggregate.
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Communications Test Equipment
Bench-top signal analyzers and communications testers use the THS1215IPWG4 as a baseband digitizer for sub-7 MHz IF signals. The 12-bit resolution supports 70 dB SFDR measurements at low input frequencies, and the single 3.3 V supply simplifies portable instrument design. Pipelined latency is deterministic, which simplifies calibration in automated test scripts. For wider bandwidth cellular or Wi-Fi test, designers upgrade to 50-100 MSPS ADCs while retaining the same TSSOP-28 land pattern strategy.
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Medical Imaging Front Ends
Portable patient monitoring and low-end ultrasound carts use the THS1215IPWG4 as a front-end ADC for ECG, pulse oximetry, and ultrasound pre-beamforming channels. The industrial temperature grade ensures reliability in clinical environments, and the low power dissipation supports fanless medical-cart designs. At 15 MSPS, designers can oversample lower-bandwidth physiological signals to extract additional noise immunity through averaging, achieving effective resolution beyond the nominal 12 bits.
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Set-Top Box Video Digitization
Set-top box demodulator boards use the THS1215IPWG4 to digitize baseband video and audio sub-carriers in legacy designs. The 12-bit resolution captures composite video bandwidths up to 5.5 MHz with sufficient dynamic range, and the CMOS interface simplifies connection to mid-range MPEG decoder ASICs. The industrial temperature grade ensures reliability in consumer electronics enclosures that may reach elevated internal temperatures. Modern designs have largely migrated to integrated video digitizers, but the THS1215 remains a cost-effective solution for service-replacement boards.
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Comparación con alternativas
| Parámetro | Este producto | THS1215IPW | THS1215IPWR | THS1215CPW | THS1215CPWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package | 28-TSSOP | 28-TSSOP - same | 28-TSSOP - same | 28-TSSOP - same | 28-TSSOP - same |
| Resolution | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit | 12 bit |
| Sampling Rate | 15 MSPS | 15 MSPS | 15 MSPS | 15 MSPS | 15 MSPS |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial -40C to +85C | Industrial -40C to +85C | Industrial -40C to +85C | Commercial 0C to +70C | Commercial 0C to +70C |
| Channels | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Reel Code / Packaging | G4 | Standard (no suffix) | R | Standard (commercial) | R (commercial) |
Diferenciadores clave
- Industrial temperature grade option in same 28-TSSOP footprint (frente a THS1215CPW)
- Same die as commercial grade for cost-effective dual-sourcing (frente a THS1215IPW)
- Single 3.3 V supply operation (frente a Higher-speed 5V ADCs)
Notas de diseño
Decouple each AVDD pin with a 0.1 uF X7R ceramic capacitor placed within 2 mm of the package, plus a 10 uF bulk capacitor on the analog supply rail. Place a ferrite bead between the analog and digital 3.3 V rails to prevent digital switching noise from coupling into the analog input. The PD (power-down) pin can be driven low during idle periods to reduce quiescent current in battery-powered designs.
Route the analog input traces as a differential pair with controlled 100 ohm differential impedance, surrounded by a continuous analog ground plane. Avoid routing digital output bits (D0-D11) parallel to or beneath the analog input traces. Place the TSSOP-28 package with pin 1 oriented to match the standard TSSOP land pattern; the pin 1 dot marker aligns with the beveled edge in the XAIPART package diagram.
Do not exceed 15 MSPS clock rate - the ADC's internal pipeline stages will not settle properly above rated speed and ENOB degrades sharply. Ensure the CLK input has clean 50% duty cycle; use a low-jitter clock driver if the system clock is shared with an FPGA. Do not apply analog input voltages beyond the AVDD supply rail, as the input ESD structure will forward-bias and degrade linearity. Refer to the TI datasheet for absolute maximum ratings before final layout.
Información de cumplimiento
RoHS and REACH compliant per TI product page; lead-free and halogen-free per PW package datasheet. AEC-Q100 not applicable - this part is not automotive qualified.
