5962-85127023A - 12-Bit SAR ADC, 28-LCC | Analog Devices
MPN: 5962-85127023A ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $45 | $45.00 |
| 10 | $40 | $400.00 |
| 100 | $35 | $3,500.00 |
| 500 | $30 | $15,000.00 |
| 1,000 | $25 | $25,000.00 |
5962-85127023A Overview
An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is an electronic component that converts continuous analog signals into discrete digital numbers. The SAR (successive-approximation register) architecture is a popular ADC topology that performs a binary search through all possible quantization levels before converging on the final digital output. This ADC belongs to the data acquisition subsystem, which is a critical part of any digital signal processing chain, bridging the analog world to digital processors. The 5962-85127023A is designed for high-reliability applications, particularly in aerospace, defense, and industrial environments where precision and durability are paramount.
Key features of the 5962-85127023A include 12-bit resolution, a single-ended input, and a parallel output interface. The device operates from a standard ±12V and +5V power supply, and its internal reference and clock eliminate the need for external components, simplifying design. The 28-LCC package is hermetically sealed, providing excellent protection against moisture and mechanical stress, making it suitable for harsh environments. The device is fully specified over the military temperature range of -55°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable operation in extreme conditions.
Technically, the AD574A design uses a precision voltage reference and a successive-approximation register to achieve high accuracy and speed. The 3-state output buffers allow direct connection to a microprocessor bus without additional interface logic, reducing system complexity. The device's conversion time is typically 25 microseconds, providing a throughput of up to 40 kSPS, which is adequate for many industrial and aerospace data acquisition applications. The internal clock ensures consistent conversion timing, and the device can be easily configured for 8-bit or 16-bit bus operation via the 12/8 control pin.
Typical applications for the 5962-85127023A include military avionics, radar systems, industrial process control, and test and measurement equipment. Its high reliability and wide temperature range make it ideal for mission-critical systems where failure is not an option. The device's parallel interface simplifies integration with microcontrollers and DSPs, and its internal reference reduces external component count, saving board space and improving system reliability.
When designing with this ADC, ensure that the analog input signal is properly buffered and filtered to avoid aliasing and to maintain signal integrity. The power supply should be well-regulated and decoupled with 0.1µF ceramic capacitors close to the device pins. The digital output lines should be terminated appropriately to minimize reflections and noise.
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5962-85127023A Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Resolution | 12 Bit |
| Number of Inputs | 1 |
| Input Type | Single Ended |
| Architecture | SAR |
| Interface | Parallel |
| Package | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +125°C |
| Supply Voltage | ±12V, +5V |
| Conversion Time | 25 µs (typical) |
| Reference Type | Internal |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Military Grade | Yes (SMD) |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Data Interface | 8/16-bit parallel |
5962-85127023A Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | VLOGIC — Logic supply voltage |
| Pin 2 | 12/8 — Data format select (12-bit or 8-bit) |
| Pin 3 | CS — Chip select |
| Pin 4 | A0 — Address input |
| Pin 5 | R/C — Read/convert select |
| Pin 6 | CE — Chip enable |
| Pin 7 | VCC — Positive supply (+5V) |
| Pin 8 | REF OUT — Reference output |
| Pin 9 | AGND — Analog ground |
| Pin 10 | REF IN — Reference input |
| Pin 11 | VEE — Negative supply (-12V) |
| Pin 12 | BIP OFF — Bipolar offset |
| Pin 13 | 10V IN — Analog input (0-10V) |
| Pin 14 | 20V IN — Analog input (0-20V) |
| Pin 15 | DGND — Digital ground |
| Pin 16 | DB11 — Data bit 11 (MSB) |
| Pin 17 | DB10 — Data bit 10 |
| Pin 18 | DB9 — Data bit 9 |
| Pin 19 | DB8 — Data bit 8 |
| Pin 20 | DB7 — Data bit 7 |
| Pin 21 | DB6 — Data bit 6 |
| Pin 22 | DB5 — Data bit 5 |
| Pin 23 | DB4 — Data bit 4 |
| Pin 24 | DB3 — Data bit 3 |
| Pin 25 | DB2 — Data bit 2 |
| Pin 26 | DB1 — Data bit 1 |
| Pin 27 | DB0 — Data bit 0 (LSB) |
| Pin 28 | STS — Status output |
Typical Applications
5962-85127023A is suitable for 6 applications: Military Avionics, Industrial Process Control, Test and Measurement Equipment, Aerospace Data Acquisition, Defense Systems, Medical Instrumentation.
Military Avionics
The 5962-85127023A is ideal for military avionics systems due to its military-grade temperature range (-55°C to +125°C) and high reliability. It converts analog sensor signals (e.g., from flight control surfaces) into digital data for processing by mission computers. Its 12-bit resolution ensures accurate measurement of critical parameters, while the parallel interface simplifies integration with legacy avionics buses. The hermetically sealed 28-LCC package protects against moisture and vibration, ensuring long-term performance in harsh environments.
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Industrial Process Control
In industrial process control, the 5962-85127023A provides precise digitization of analog signals from sensors such as temperature, pressure, and flow transmitters. Its 12-bit resolution and 25 µs conversion time allow real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes. The internal reference and clock reduce external component count, making it easy to integrate into PLC and DCS systems. The wide operating temperature range ensures reliable operation in factory environments, and the parallel interface allows direct connection to microcontrollers for fast data transfer.
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Test and Measurement Equipment
The 5962-85127023A is well-suited for test and measurement equipment such as digital multimeters, data loggers, and spectrum analyzers. Its 12-bit resolution provides fine measurement granularity, and the parallel interface enables high-speed data transfer to display or storage systems. The internal reference ensures stable and accurate conversions over time and temperature. The device's military-grade construction guarantees long-term reliability in benchtop and portable instruments, even in demanding field conditions.
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Aerospace Data Acquisition
For aerospace data acquisition systems, the 5962-85127023A offers the high reliability and wide temperature range required for space and high-altitude applications. It converts analog signals from various sensors (e.g., temperature, pressure, vibration) into digital data for telemetry and control. The hermetically sealed package protects against vacuum and radiation, while the internal reference and clock minimize external dependencies. The parallel interface allows efficient data transfer to onboard computers, making it a trusted choice for critical missions.
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Defense Systems
In defense systems such as radar, sonar, and electronic warfare, the 5962-85127023A provides accurate digitization of analog signals for signal processing. Its 12-bit resolution and 25 µs conversion time enable real-time processing of high-frequency signals. The military-grade temperature range and hermetically sealed package ensure operation in extreme conditions, from arctic to desert environments. The parallel interface allows direct connection to DSPs and FPGAs, facilitating rapid data acquisition and analysis.
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Medical Instrumentation
The 5962-85127023A can be used in medical instrumentation such as patient monitoring systems and diagnostic equipment. Its 12-bit resolution provides accurate digitization of physiological signals (e.g., ECG, EEG), and the wide temperature range ensures reliable operation in clinical environments. The internal reference and clock simplify design, while the parallel interface allows integration with microcontrollers for real-time processing. The device's high reliability is crucial for medical devices where failure is not an option.
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Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | AD574A | AD674A | AD1674 | MX574AJN+ | MX574AJP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) | 28-LCC (11.43x11.43) |
| Brand | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Maxim Integrated | Maxim Integrated |
| Resolution | 12 Bit | 12 Bit | 12 Bit | 12 Bit | 12 Bit | 12 Bit |
| Conversion Time | 25 µs | 25 µs | 15 µs | 10 µs | 25 µs | 25 µs |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +125°C | 0°C to +70°C | -55°C to +125°C | -55°C to +125°C | 0°C to +70°C | -55°C to +125°C |
| Internal Reference | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Interface | Parallel | Parallel | Parallel | Parallel | Parallel | Parallel |
| Military Grade | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Key Differentiators
- Military-grade qualification (vs AD574A)
- Internal reference and clock (vs MX574AJN+)
- Proven AD574A architecture (vs AD1674)
Design Notes
The 5962-85127023A requires three power supplies: +5V for logic, +12V for analog, and -12V for analog. Use separate analog and digital ground planes to minimize noise. Decouple each supply pin with a 0.1µF ceramic capacitor placed as close to the pin as possible, and add a 10µF tantalum capacitor for bulk decoupling. Ensure the analog supplies are clean and well-regulated, as noise on these rails directly affects conversion accuracy.
For optimal performance, place the ADC close to the analog signal source to minimize trace length and reduce noise pickup. Use a ground plane under the device and route analog and digital signals separately. The 28-LCC package has a large thermal pad; solder it to a copper pour for heat dissipation. Keep digital output traces short and avoid routing them near analog input traces to prevent crosstalk.
A common mistake is driving the analog input beyond the specified range, which can cause incorrect conversions or damage. Ensure the input signal is within 0-10V or 0-20V range as configured. Also, do not leave the 12/8 pin floating; tie it to VLOGIC or DGND to select the desired data format. The STS pin indicates conversion status; poll it or use it as an interrupt to avoid reading data during conversion.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant per distributor listings. Military-grade component, not AEC-Q100 qualified.
