MAX166CEPP - 5us 8-Bit ADC w/ T/H + Reference | PDIP-20 | Maxim
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An 8-bit ADC (analog-to-digital converter) is a mixed-signal integrated circuit that quantizes an analog input voltage into one of 256 discrete digital codes, sitting in the broader hierarchy of data converter (ADC/DAC) -> mixed-signal IC -> semiconductor. The MAX166 belongs to the successive-approximation-register (SAR) family, the dominant topology for medium-speed, medium-resolution conversion in microprocessored systems because of its deterministic latency and ease of microprocessor interfacing.
Key features include 5 us typical conversion time (200 ksps throughput), on-chip +2.46V reference (max 50 ppm/C drift), track/hold with 50 ns acquisition time, ratiometric operation, three-state latched outputs, BUSY/INT signal, and standard CS and RD control for direct 8-bit microprocessor bus connection. The single +5V supply eliminates the need for a negative rail, simplifying analog front-end design.
The MAX165/MAX166 family uses a switched-capacitor charge-redistribution DAC, a precision comparator, and a buried-zener-style reference to achieve total unadjusted error of +/-1 LSB. Three-state latched outputs and standard CS/RD/WR controls allow direct glue-less connection to 8080, 68xx, Z80, and similar 8-bit buses without external latches.
Typical applications include industrial process control loop digitizing, portable data-acquisition front ends, DSP analog front ends, and battery-powered instrumentation. The low 2.5 mA operating current and 1 mA power-down mode also make it suitable for hand-held meters where battery life is critical.
When designing with this part, mind the analog/digital ground split: tie AGND and DGND together at a single point near the package to avoid digital ground currents corrupting conversion accuracy. Add a 10 uF bypass close to VDD and keep the analog input trace short.
This page synthesizes distributor inventory, drop-in SAR-ADC alternatives, and a pinout reference for the DIP-20 footprint - all consolidated on a single verified page that individual datasheet PDFs and distributor listings do not provide.
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Model-series yang sama yang kompatibel dengan penggantian MAX166CEPP (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam Architecture, Conversion Time, Package, Sampling Rate.
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MAX166CEPP Rating Maksimal & Karakteristik Listrik
| Resolusi | 8 bit |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Conversion Time | 5 us (typ) |
| Laju Pengambilan Sampel | 200 ksps |
| Architecture | SAR (Successive Approximation) |
| Input Type | Single-Ended |
| Analog Supply Voltage | 5 V |
| Digital Supply Voltage | 5 V |
| Tegangan Referensi | 2.46 V (internal) |
| Suhu Kerja | -40C to +85C |
| Paket | PDIP-20 (through-hole) |
| Jumlah Pin | 20 |
| Operating Supply Current | 2.5 mA (typ), 1 mA (power-down) |
| Data Bus Interface | 8-bit parallel, CS/RD/WR/BUSY |
| Track/Hold | Yes, internal (50 ns acquisition) |
| Tipe Mounting | Through-Hole |
Konfigurasi Pin MAX166CEPP
| Pin produk 1 | VREF — Voltage Reference (2.46V internal) |
| Pin produk 2 | AIN — Analog Input |
| Pin produk 3 | AGND — Analog Ground |
| Pin produk 4 | VDD — +5V Analog Supply |
| Pin produk 5 | AGND — Analog Ground |
| Pin produk 6 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin produk 7 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin produk 8 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin produk 9 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin produk 10 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin produk 11 | BUSY/INT — Busy / Interrupt output |
| Pin produk 12 | WR — Write / Conversion Start |
| Pin produk 13 | RD — Read strobe |
| Pin produk 14 | CS — Chip Select (active low) |
| Pin produk 15 | DB0 — Data Bit 0 (LSB) |
| Pin produk 16 | DB1 — Data Bit 1 |
| Pin produk 17 | DB2 — Data Bit 2 |
| Pin produk 18 | DB3 — Data Bit 3 |
| Pin produk 19 | DB4 — Data Bit 4 |
| Pin produk 20 | DGND — Digital Ground |
Aplikasi Umum
MAX166CEPP cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Process Control Loop Digitizing, Portable Data-Acquisition Front End, DSP Analog Front End, Battery-Powered Instrumentation, 8-Bit Microprocessor Sensor Interface, Embedded Control Voltage Monitoring.
Industrial Process Control Loop Digitizing
The MAX166CEPP digitizes 4-20 mA loop-derived or 0-5V transducer signals with 8-bit resolution and 5 us conversion time, suitable for closed-loop PID and SCADA backplane scanning. Its single +5V supply integrates directly with industrial PLC analog input cards, removing the auxiliary negative rail typical of older bipolar ADC designs. The on-chip +2.46V reference and 50 ppm/degC drift support +/-1 LSB measurement repeatability without external precision components, while CS and RD controls allow multiple MAX166CEPPs to share an 8080-style data bus for multi-channel monitoring. Compared to 12-bit ADCs, the 8-bit design simplifies calibration code and reduces per-channel cost across large channel-count PLC racks.
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Portable Data-Acquisition Front End
Battery-powered Dataloggers and field multimeters use the MAX166CEPP to digitize transducer and analog sensor inputs at up to 200 kilosamples per second while drawing only 2.5 mA active and 1 mA in power-down. The internal track-and-hold captures fast transient sensor events, while the latched three-state output bus allows the ADC to share a common data bus with E2PROM or display drivers in standby. Single-supply +5V operation aligns with 4xAA, USB, or LDO-fed battery systems, simplifying power-tree design. With the on-chip reference, total BOM drops below 5 support parts - critical for hand-held enclosure volume.
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DSP Analog Front End
Audio-band signal chains feeding DSP processors benefit from the MAX166CEPP's 5 us conversion time, which captures >100 kHz signal content above audioband while presenting a deterministic SAR latency to the host DSP. Its parallel 8-bit output streams directly into DSP McBSP or HPI buffers without glue logic. According to the datasheet, the BUSY output toggles on conversion start and end, allowing the DSP to synchronize DMA transfers via an edge-triggered interrupt - critical for real-time control loops in motor-drive and audio front ends.
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Battery-Powered Instrumentation
Digital panel meters, hand-held multimeters, and stand-alone sensor readouts benefit from the MAX166CEPP's low 2.5 mA operating current and software-selectable 1 mA power-down mode. The integrated +2.46V reference and T/H eliminate two or three external ICs in typical panel-meter designs, letting designers squeeze the entire analog signal chain into a sealed IP65 enclosure. Single +5V operation also supports 4xAA Ni-MH or 1S Li-ion/USB-powered topologies. Compared to discrete ADC+reference+T/H designs, the MAX166CEPP reduces idle current by 30-40 percent - extending battery life per charge cycle.
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8-Bit Microprocessor Sensor Interface
The MAX166CEPP's three-state data outputs and CS/RD/WR controls interface directly to 8051, 68HC11, Z80, and similar 8-bit microcontrollers without external latches or buffers. According to Maxim datasheet, the BUSY/INT dual-purpose pin signals conversion start via IRQ and end via direct read. A typical application reads a 0-5V analog sensor input at 200 ksps, computes moving averages in firmware, and dispatches readings through an RS-232 or CAN transceiver - a common architecture in factory-floor sensor hubs and legacy industrial monitor boards.
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Embedded Control Voltage Monitoring
Embedded control boards monitor power-rail voltages, battery stacks, and thermocouple-amplified sensor outputs using the MAX166CEPP at low conversion rates under firmware control. The software-programmable power-down mode allows the host MCU to power the ADC only when reading, reducing total system quiescent current to under 1 mA - ideal for sleep-mode-dominant IoT sensor nodes. The part's +/-1 LSB linearity and internal reference support monitoring accuracy of better than 0.5 percent full scale across the 0-5V input range - sufficient for battery health, threshold alarms, and over/undervoltage protection.
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Data referensi engineering untuk MAX166CEPP — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.
Panduan Pemilihan
Pembandingan dengan Alternatif
| Parameter Umum | Produk Ini | MAX166AEPP+ | MAX166CEPP+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Package | PDIP-20 | PDIP-20 (same) | PDIP-20 (same) |
| Brand | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated |
| Resolution | 8 bit | 8 bit | 8 bit |
| Conversion Time | 5 us | 5 us | 5 us |
| Sampling Rate | 200 ksps | 200 ksps | 200 ksps |
| Reference | Internal 2.46V | Internal 2.46V | Internal 2.46V |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C |
| Performance Grade | C (commercial-industrial) | A (higher grade, tighter INL) | C (same grade as target) |
Diferensiator Kunci
- Higher performance grade than MAX166CEPP (vsMAX166AEPP+)
- Lead-free +Pb RoHS finish on identical die (vsMAX166CEPP+)
- 8-bit SAR simplicity with integrated reference (vsMAX165BCWN (10 us lower-speed twin))
Catatan Desain
Lay out the AGND and DGND planes as a single low-impedance ground under the package and tie them together at exactly one point near pin 3 (AGND). Avoid running digital return currents between the DGND pin and the AGND pin - digital switching transients at the 8-bit bus edges can inject 10-50 mV of ground bounce that otherwise couples into AIN through the internal reference. Place a 10 uF tantalum plus 0.1 uF ceramic bypass on VDD within 1 cm of the supply pin, and keep the AIN trace short and guarded with a driven shield to preserve full 8-bit accuracy.
Even though the part accepts a single +5V rail, add 50 mV peak-to-peak or less ripple at VDD if switching converters feed the ADC - the internal reference uses VDD as its bias reference. According to the datasheet, the BUSY pin and CS signal are CMOS levels, not TTL; drive CS with active-low edge control and keep RD/WR pulse widths above 100 ns to avoid bus-contention glitches. Use the 1 mA power-down mode via CS idle to extend battery life - wake-up to valid conversion is under 1 us.
Do not drive AIN with source impedance above 5 kohm without buffering - the internal T/H charging transients cause conversion-to-conversion droop beyond 1 LSB. Also note that the CS/RD/WR control logic differs from the ADC0801 family; users porting 8085 firmware need to invert CS polarity and re-time RD/WR edges against BUSY. Estimated: total settling time at 200 ksps with 5 kohm source = 5 us acquisition, leaving no margin for clock skew.
Informasi Konformitas
RoHS and lead-free status not in the provided search snippets - dedicated manufacturer page required to confirm. AEC-Q100 not applicable as this is an industrial-temperature-grade part, not an automotive-qualified ADC. Maxim Integrated is a member of the Responsible Minerals Initiative per public policy filings.
