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AD725ARZ - RGB to NTSC/PAL Video Encoder SOIC-16 | Analog Devices

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+5 V single supply Vdss NTSC-M, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N Rds(on) 16-pin SOIC (SO-16, R suffix on Analog Devices R-suffix tape-and-reel grade) Package 28.63636 MHz (NTSC) / 26.84325 MHz (PAL) Speed
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AD725ARZ 개요

The Analog Devices AD725ARZ is a low-cost, general-purpose RGB-to-NTSC/PAL video encoder housed in a 16-pin SOIC (SO-16) package, converting red, green and blue color component signals into their corresponding luminance (baseband amplitude) and chrominance (subcarrier amplitude and phase) outputs in accordance with either NTSC or PAL broadcast standards. The part is supplied in the ARZ (SOIC, tape-and-reel) grade and is the industry-standard monolithic solution for converting digital RGB or analog RGB video from graphics controllers and framebuffers into composite or Y/C (S-Video) outputs.

What is an RGB to NTSC/PAL encoder? An NTSC/PAL encoder is a mixed-signal IC that accepts red, green and blue (RGB) video data — either as analog voltages or digital codes — and synthesizes a composite analog video waveform conforming to the NTSC (M/NTSC, 525-line, 60 Hz) or PAL (625-line, 50 Hz) broadcast standard. The encoder sits in the analog signal chain between the source (graphics controller, video DAC, framebuffer) and the display or modulator (TV, modulator, capture card). In the broader IC hierarchy, the AD725 belongs to the video encoder / video DAC family, itself a sub-category of display drivers and serializer ICs.

Key features include integrated luma (Y) and chroma (C) outputs, on-chip subcarrier generation, an integrated luma trap port for clean composite video, and a TTL-compatible digital interface for input format selection. The AD725 supports both NTSC-M and PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N standards with simple mode strapping, eliminating external modulator hardware. Operating from a single +5 V analog supply with low power dissipation, it requires only a handful of bypass components and a 28.63636 MHz (NTSC) or 26.84325 MHz (PAL) crystal.

Architecturally, the AD725 uses a current-output DAC topology with internal bandgap references and switched-capacitor filtering, allowing direct connection to 75 ohm video loads with minimal external components. The luma trap output and chroma output are derived from the same RGB input through an internal color-space conversion matrix and subcarrier modulator.

Typical applications include set-top box composite video outputs, video game consoles, surveillance DVRs with analog outputs, legacy industrial video overlay boards, and RGB-to-TV converter dongles. The AD725 is also common in FPGA evaluation platforms requiring analog video output and in low-cost broadcast or test equipment that needs composite NTSC/PAL modulation.

Designers should note that the part requires a high-frequency crystal oscillator reference and proper 75 ohm termination at both composite and chroma outputs. Bypass the +5 V supply with a 0.1 uF ceramic capacitor plus a 10 uF tantalum or electrolytic capacitor placed within 5 mm of the supply pin to meet PSRR specifications.

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Luma Trap Port: Yes (eliminates cross-color artifacts)
Packaging: Tape & Reel (-R7 reel suffix)
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Luma Trap Port: Yes (YTRAP, reduces cross-color artifacts)
Package: 16-SOIC (0.295 in, 7.50 mm width)
Packaging: Tape & Reel (-RL suffix)
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AD725ARZ-R7

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📦 SOIC-16
RGB to NTSC/PAL Video Encoder · Yes (NTSC and PAL) · Yes (separate chrominance and luminance) · Yes (eliminates cross-color artifacts) · TTL logic levels · Yes · Surface Mount · 16-SOIC (0.295 in, 7.50 mm width)

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AD725ARZ-RL

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📦 SOIC-16
RGB to NTSC/PAL Video Encoder · NTSC and PAL · Composite Video; Chrominance and Luminance (S-Video) · Yes (YTRAP, reduces cross-color artifacts) · TTL compatible (supports 3 V CMOS systems) · Yes · < 1 uA · 16-SOIC (0.295 in, 7.50 mm width)

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AD725AR-REEL7

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📦 SOIC-16
Earlier ordering code variant of the same AD725 die in SOIC-16, identical pinout

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AD725ARZ 최대 정격 & 전기적 특성

기능 RGB to NTSC/PAL video encoder
Video Standards NTSC-M, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N
Input Format Analog RGB (0 V to 0.7 V) or TTL digital RGB
Output Format Composite video (NTSC/PAL), Y/C (S-Video), luma trap port
공급 전압 +5 V single supply
Reference Crystal Frequency 28.63636 MHz (NTSC) / 26.84325 MHz (PAL)
Output Load 75 ohm (composite and chroma outputs)
패키지 16-pin SOIC (SO-16, R suffix on Analog Devices R-suffix tape-and-reel grade)
실장 유형 Surface Mount
RoHS 상태 Compliant
Lead-Free Yes

AD725ARZ 핀 구성

SOIC-16 Package Pinout Diagram SOIC-16 16-pin, 3.9x9.9mm, P1.27mm, JEDEC MS-012. 1 16 2 15 3 14 4 13 5 12 6 11 7 10 8 9 SOIC-16
핀 1 RIN — Red input (analog 0-0.7 V or TTL digital)
핀 2 GIN — Green input (analog 0-0.7 V or TTL digital)
핀 3 BIN — Blue input (analog 0-0.7 V or TTL digital)
핀 4 GND — Ground
핀 5 VDD — +5 V analog supply
핀 6 XTAL1 — Crystal oscillator input (28.63636 MHz NTSC / 26.84325 MHz PAL)
핀 7 XTAL2 — Crystal oscillator output
핀 8 PAL_NTSC — Mode select: PAL high / NTSC low
핀 9 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
핀 10 TRAP — Luma trap output
핀 11 GND — Ground
핀 12 GND — Ground
핀 13 GND — Ground
핀 14 GND — Ground
핀 15 COUT — Chroma output (75 ohm)
핀 16 CVBS — Composite video output (75 ohm)

일반적인 애플리케이션

AD725ARZ 적합 용도: 7 애플리케이션s: Set-Top Box Composite Video Output, Video Game Console Analog Video Output, Surveillance DVR Analog Loop-Through, FPGA Development Board Analog Output, Industrial Overlay and Annotation Board, Low-Cost Broadcast Modulator Output Stage, Medical Imaging Analog Output.

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Set-Top Box Composite Video Output

The AD725ARZ is widely deployed as the composite video encoder in set-top boxes that need to deliver an analog NTSC or PAL signal to legacy televisions. Its on-chip subcarrier generator, integrated 75-ohm driver, and selectable NTSC/PAL operation remove the need for an external modulator, keeping the BOM small. When driven from a digital RGB bus, the encoder accepts standard TTL levels; when driven from analog RGB, inputs of 0 V to 0.7 V are supported directly. The 16-pin SOIC package is small enough for compact set-top enclosures, and the single +5 V supply aligns with the +5 V rails already present in these designs.

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Video Game Console Analog Video Output

Retro consoles and FPGA-based game emulators use the AD725ARZ to convert digital RGB from the graphics pipeline into a composite or Y/C output that connects to consumer CRTs. Its tolerance of TTL RGB levels and integrated DACs simplify the interface between FPGA transceivers and the analog output stage. Compared with discrete encoder implementations, the AD725ARZ saves board area, eliminates crystal-oscillator matching problems, and produces a clean chroma signal with low differential gain and phase. Designers should place a 0.1 uF ceramic bypass capacitor plus a 10 uF bulk capacitor on the +5 V pin within 5 mm of the IC.

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Surveillance DVR Analog Loop-Through

DVRs and security capture cards use the AD725ARZ to drive analog video loop-through outputs from decoded digital streams, allowing installers to feed the signal into an existing analog CCTV infrastructure. The encoder's low power and high PSRR on the +5 V rail keep noise coupling into the composite output to a minimum, which is critical for long cable runs where the chroma band can otherwise degrade. Compared with higher-cost multi-format encoders, the AD725ARZ targets composite-only designs and provides the best cost-to-performance trade-off for surveillance installations.

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FPGA Development Board Analog Output

FPGA development kits and educational boards use the AD725ARZ to expose analog composite video on an RCA jack for direct connection to a TV or capture card. The encoder accepts digital RGB straight from FPGA pins, eliminating the need for an external video DAC. With the crystal reference chosen correctly (28.63636 MHz for NTSC, 26.84325 MHz for PAL), the board can output standard NTSC or PAL signals with no additional hardware beyond a few bypass capacitors and a 75-ohm output matching network.

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Industrial Overlay and Annotation Board

Industrial test, broadcast and instrumentation equipment uses the AD725ARZ to overlay text or graphics onto an analog NTSC/PAL video signal. The encoder's RGB inputs can be driven by a low-cost microcontroller with PWM outputs or by a small FPGA block, while the composite output feeds downstream recorders or displays. Its industrial operating temperature grade and RoHS compliance make it suitable for long-life industrial installations, and the SOIC-16 footprint keeps it usable on compact PCBs where space is constrained.

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Low-Cost Broadcast Modulator Output Stage

Low-cost RF modulators and channel-injector modules integrate the AD725ARZ as the analog front-end that feeds the modulator stage, producing a baseband output which is then upconverted to channel 3/4 RF. The encoder's low spurious subcarrier content and clean chroma spectrum minimize out-of-band emissions, simplifying the post-encoder RF filter design. Compared with multi-format encoders, the AD725ARZ targets single-standard designs and reduces both part cost and design complexity.

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Medical Imaging Analog Output

Medical imaging systems with analog video outputs (such as legacy ultrasound or endoscopy carts) use the AD725ARZ to convert RGB framebuffer output into a composite NTSC/PAL signal that connects to analog recording equipment or external monitors. The encoder's RoHS compliance and reliability make it suitable for medical designs that require long-term stability. Designers should provide robust +5 V supply decoupling to keep differential gain and phase within medical-grade tolerance.

What is the AD725ARZ used for?
The AD725ARZ is a low-cost monolithic RGB-to-NTSC/PAL video encoder made by Analog Devices. It accepts red, green and blue color component signals and synthesizes a composite analog video waveform conforming to either the NTSC (525-line, 60 Hz) or PAL (625-line, 50 Hz) broadcast standard. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, it is widely used for analog video outputs in set-top boxes, game consoles, surveillance equipment, and RGB-to-TV converters.
What package is the AD725ARZ?
The AD725ARZ is supplied in a 16-pin SOIC (SO-16, narrow-body, 150-mil) surface-mount package. The 'RZ' suffix in Analog Devices naming convention denotes tape-and-reel packaging, while the 'AR' portion identifies the 16-pin SOIC variant. The package outline and pinout are documented in the manufacturer datasheet mechanical drawing section.
What crystal is required for the AD725ARZ?
The AD725ARZ requires an external parallel-resonant crystal as the subcarrier reference: 28.63636 MHz for NTSC operation (4x colorburst frequency of 3.579545 MHz) and 26.84325 MHz for PAL operation (4x colorburst frequency of 4.433619 MHz). The series combination of the two load capacitors should match the crystal manufacturer's parallel-load specification as called out in the AD725 datasheet.
Where can I download the AD725ARZ datasheet PDF?
The official AD725ARZ datasheet is hosted by Analog Devices at https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/AD725.pdf. The PDF is 351 Kbytes / approximately 20 pages and contains the electrical specifications, NTSC/PAL application circuits, crystal selection guidance, and mechanical package drawing. Mirror copies are also available at alldatasheet.com for offline reference.
What is the price of AD725ARZ?
The AD725ARZ lists at approximately $8.26 per unit at qty 1 as of 2026-10-20 according to FindMyChip and other distributors. LCSC lists a tier at $22.5199 in some configurations. Bulk breaks at 10, 100, 500 and 1000 units deliver progressively lower unit pricing, typically in the $4-$7 range depending on the distributor and reel availability.
Is the AD725ARZ in stock?
The AD725ARZ is broadly in stock as of 2026-10-20 with multiple distributors reporting inventory in SOIC-16 tape-and-reel. Major distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, LCSC and Win Source list active stock; lead time for production volumes is generally 6 to 12 weeks depending on the distributor's factory-direct allocation.
What is the difference between AD725ARZ and AD725ARZ-R7?
The AD725ARZ is the base ordering code for 15-pin SOIC tape-and-reel pack, while the AD725ARZ-R7 is a 7-inch reel variant of the same SOIC-16 die. Both parts are electrically identical and pin-to-pin compatible per Analog Devices' ordering guide. Abacus Technologies lists AD725ARZ-R7 and AD725ARZ-RL as FFF alternates of AD725ARZ, confirming drop-in interchangeability.
What is the best drop-in replacement for AD725ARZ?
The best drop-in replacement for AD725ARZ is the AD725ARZ-R7, the 7-inch reel variant of the same Analog Devices die in the same SOIC-16 package. AD725ARZ-RL is also a functional equivalent in the same SOIC-16 footprint. Both alternatives share the same datasheet specifications and pinout and are sourced from Analog Devices' internal part numbering system per Abacus Technologies.
Can I use AD725ARZ for PAL video?
Yes, the AD725ARZ supports both NTSC and PAL video standards with a simple strapping option. Set the NTSC/PAL mode pin logic high or low to select the target standard; the internal color subcarrier divider and filter characteristics switch accordingly. The reference crystal must be changed between 28.63636 MHz (NTSC) and 26.84325 MHz (PAL) per the datasheet application circuit.
What is the input voltage range of AD725ARZ?
The AD725ARZ accepts analog RGB inputs in the 0 V to 0.7 V range (standard RGB video levels) or TTL-level digital RGB inputs when the digital mode is enabled. The +5 V analog supply powers the internal DACs and subcarrier modulator, while the RGB input pins are referenced to ground. Full input levels are documented in the AD725 datasheet's recommended operating area.
What are the key specifications of AD725ARZ that engineers should know?
The AD725ARZ is a +5 V single-supply RGB-to-NTSC/PAL encoder in 16-pin SOIC with analog RGB or TTL digital input, 75-ohm composite and chroma outputs, internal subcarrier generation, on-chip luma trap output, and integrated DACs. It supports NTSC-M and PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N standards, needs an external 28.63636 or 26.84325 MHz crystal, and consumes low power suitable for portable video applications.
Is AD725ARZ RoHS compliant?
Yes, the AD725ARZ is RoHS compliant per the Analog Devices product page and distributor listings including Abacus Technologies, which lists EU RoHS Compliant and REACH Compliant statuses. The part is also lead-free with matte-tin terminations suitable for lead-free reflow profiles. Compliance documentation is available from the Analog Devices technical documentation portal.
What is the lead time for AD725ARZ?
The AD725ARZ factory lead time is typically 6 to 12 weeks for production volumes as of 2026-10-20, with distributor stock available for immediate shipment in small quantities. Multiple distributors including DigiKey, Mouser and LCSC hold active inventory; for large-volume production orders, contacting Analog Devices authorized distributors directly for current lead-time quotes is recommended.
What is the pinout of AD725ARZ?
The AD725ARZ pinout in the 16-pin SOIC includes dedicated RGB input pins, composite video output, chroma output, luma trap output, +5 V supply, ground, reference crystal pins, and a NTSC/PAL mode select pin. The full pin-by-pin assignment with signal descriptions is shown in the AD725 datasheet pin configuration section and the manufacturer package outline drawing.
How does AD725ARZ compare to ADV7341 or ADV7391?
The AD725ARZ is a low-cost composite-only encoder with analog RGB or TTL input, while ADV7341 and ADV7391 are higher-performance multi-format SD/HD encoders with parallel or serial digital inputs. The AD725ARZ targets cost-sensitive composite-only applications, whereas the ADV7341/ADV7391 family supports component YPrPb, HDMI-style digital input, and HD output formats. For composite-only designs, the AD725ARZ provides a more economical solution.

엔지니어링 참조 데이터: AD725ARZ — 비교, 설계 지침 및 규정 준수 정보.

선택 가이드

Choose the AD725ARZ when you need a low-cost, monolithic RGB-to-NTSC/PAL composite video encoder in a 16-pin SOIC package running from +5 V single supply. The part is well suited for set-top boxes, retro gaming consoles, surveillance DVRs, FPGA development boards, industrial overlay cards, and low-cost modulator output stages where composite-only video output is sufficient. For digital RGB input, the AD725ARZ accepts TTL levels directly; for analog RGB, inputs of 0 V to 0.7 V are supported. Compared to the ADV7341/ADV7391 multi-format encoders (which support component YPrPb and HD), the AD725ARZ trades higher integration for substantially lower cost. Choose AD725ARZ-R7 or AD725ARZ-RL when an alternative reel packaging form factor is preferred. Choose AD725ARZ-REEL7 if that earlier ordering code matches the BOM being maintained. Avoid using the AD725ARZ in designs requiring component video, HDMI-style digital inputs, or HD output formats - those designs need ADV7341 or similar higher-performance encoders.

대체품과의 비교

파라미터 이 제품 AD725ARZ-R7 AD725ARZ-RL AD725AR-REEL7
Package SOIC-16 (SO-16, 150-mil) SOIC-16 - same SOIC-16 - same SOIC-16 - same
Brand Analog Devices Analog Devices - same Analog Devices - same Analog Devices - same
Function RGB to NTSC/PAL encoder RGB to NTSC/PAL encoder RGB to NTSC/PAL encoder RGB to NTSC/PAL encoder
Video Standards NTSC-M, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N NTSC-M, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N NTSC-M, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N NTSC-M, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N
Supply Voltage +5 V single supply +5 V single supply +5 V single supply +5 V single supply
Crystal Reference 28.63636 MHz (NTSC) / 26.84325 MHz (PAL) Same reference frequencies Same reference frequencies Same reference frequencies
Packaging Form Tape & Reel (ARZ grade) Tape & Reel 7-inch reel Tape & Reel 13-inch reel Tape & Reel 7-inch reel
Lead-Free / RoHS Yes / Compliant Yes / Compliant Yes / Compliant Yes / Compliant
Pin Count 16 pins 16 pins 16 pins 16 pins

주요 차별점

  • Industry-standard monolithic RGB-to-NTSC/PAL encoder with integrated subcarrier generator (vs AD725ARZ-R7)
  • Single +5 V supply eliminates need for negative rails (vs Discrete RGB-to-video implementations)
  • On-chip 75-ohm drivers for composite and chroma outputs (vs ADV7341 multi-format encoder)

설계 노트

Bypass the +5 V supply (pin 5) with a 0.1 uF ceramic capacitor plus a 10 uF tantalum or ceramic capacitor. The 0.1 uF must be placed within 5 mm of the supply pin and the ground return should be a short, low-inductance trace to a nearby ground pin (4, 11, 12, 13 or 14). For multi-board systems, place additional bulk capacitance at the regulator output. Estimated: insufficient decoupling degrades differential gain and increases chroma noise, directly affecting the composite output's color accuracy on long cable runs.

The CVBS (pin 16) and COUT (pin 15) outputs drive 75 ohm transmission lines directly. Use a controlled-impedance trace of 75 ohms characteristic impedance or place series ferrite beads when longer than 50 mm. Place the 75-ohm output termination resistors as close to the output pins as possible to reduce ringing and overshoot on the chroma waveform. Keep analog and digital return currents separated by using a star-ground topology at the IC ground pins (4, 11-14).

Crystal selection is critical: use a parallel-resonant fundamental-mode crystal with load capacitance matching the AD725 datasheet recommendation. Series combination of the two external capacitors (one at XTAL1, one at XTAL2) should approximately equal the crystal manufacturer's specified parallel capacitance. Common pitfalls include using series-resonant-mode crystals (causes frequency error), using overtone crystals (causes oscillation at wrong mode), and omitting the load capacitors (causes subcarrier frequency error).

When driven from digital logic (TTL RGB), keep input traces short to avoid reflections. The RGB inputs are high-bandwidth and a 33 ohm series damping resistor may be needed for traces longer than 25 mm. Estimated: at 28.63636 MHz reference, edge rates of <5 ns on TTL inputs can couple noise into the analog output if traces are not properly terminated. For analog RGB inputs, keep traces away from switching power and digital clocks.

규정 준수 정보

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
무연
Yes
무할로겐
Unknown
분쟁 광물
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliant per Abacus Technologies product listing; lead-free with matte-tin terminations. AEC-Q100 not applicable for video encoder ICs. Conflict Minerals status: DRC Conflict Free per Abacus listing.

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