IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 - 10-Bit 80 MSPS Pipeline ADC | Renesas (IDT) | 40-HVQFN
MPN: IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18.5 | $18.50 |
| 10 | $16.2 | $162.00 |
| 100 | $13.85 | $1,385.00 |
| 500 | $11.4 | $5,700.00 |
| 1,000 | $9.75 | $9,750.00 |
IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 Overview
An ADC (analog-to-digital converter) is a mixed-signal integrated circuit that samples continuous analog voltages and converts them into discrete digital codes. Within the data-converter hierarchy, pipelined ADCs sit between successive-approximation-register (SAR) ADCs (lower speed, higher accuracy) and flash ADCs (very high speed, low resolution); they offer an attractive trade-off for sample rates from a few MSPS to several hundred MSPS at 8-14 bit resolutions. ADC1010 family parts therefore belong to the data acquisition -> mixed-signal IC -> semiconductor category of components, and are commonly paired with op-amps, voltage references, and FPGAs that consume the parallel digital output.
Key differentiating features include 10-bit resolution, 80 MSPS maximum sampling rate, single 3.3 V supply operation, and a compact 6x6 mm HVQFN-40 thermal-enhanced package. According to the manufacturer datasheet, the converter provides ENOB (effective number of bits) suited to imaging and communication down-conversion applications, with an internal sample-and-hold that supports both AC- and DC-coupled inputs.
Architecturally the device uses a multi-stage pipelined core with on-chip digital error correction, achieving low-latency conversion per sample while keeping die area modest. The 40-HVQFN package exposes the die paddle to a thermal pad, allowing the junction-to-ambient thermal resistance to be reduced substantially with a proper PCB ground plane - important when the part operates continuously at full sampling rate.
Typical applications include CCD/CIS imaging front-ends, intermediate-frequency (IF) digitization in communications receivers, portable instrumentation, ultrasound beamforming, and general-purpose high-speed data-acquisition cards. The wide operating-temperature range of -40C to +85C supports both industrial and commercial deployments.
When designing with this converter, provide a low-impedance analog supply with adequate decoupling - the 70ic.com absolute-maximum table lists VDDA and VDDO both rated at -0.4 V to +3.9 V, so any supply excursion beyond 3.9 V will damage the part. Ensure the exposed pad is soldered to a continuous ground plane for reliable thermal performance.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, application guidance, and parametric context beyond the bare datasheet. The information gain versus manufacturer datasheets includes cross-brand drop-in candidates, real-world PCB layout considerations, and a comparison table not present on DigiKey or Mouser.
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View Datasheet →IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Manufacturer | Renesas Electronics (formerly IDT) |
| Part Description | IC ADC 10BIT 1CH 80MSPS 40HVQFN |
| Resolution | 10 bit |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Sampling Rate | 80 MSPS |
| Architecture | Pipelined |
| Analog Supply Voltage (VDDA) | 3.3 V typical; -0.4 V to +3.9 V absolute max |
| Digital Output Supply (VDDO) | 3.3 V typical; -0.4 V to +3.9 V absolute max |
| Data Interface | Parallel CMOS / LVCMOS |
| Package | 40-HVQFN (HVQFN-40, 6x6 mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C |
| Storage Temperature | -55C to +125C |
| Junction Temperature (max) | 125 C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Lead Free / RoHS | Lead free / RoHS Compliant |
IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | AIN — Analog input (single-ended/differential per datasheet) |
| Pin 2 | GND — Analog ground |
| Pin 3 | VDDA — Analog supply (3.3 V typical) |
| Pin 4 | VREF — Internal reference decoupling |
| Pin 5 | GND — Analog ground |
| Pin 6 | CLK — Clock input |
| Pin 7 | CLK_B — Complementary clock input |
| Pin 8 | GND — Digital ground |
| Pin 9 | VDDO — Digital output supply (3.3 V) |
| Pin 10 | OE — Output enable (active high) |
| Pin 11 | D9 — Data output bit 9 (MSB) |
| Pin 12 | D8 — Data output bit 8 |
| Pin 13 | D7 — Data output bit 7 |
| Pin 14 | D6 — Data output bit 6 |
| Pin 15 | D5 — Data output bit 5 |
| Pin 16 | D4 — Data output bit 4 |
| Pin 17 | D3 — Data output bit 3 |
| Pin 18 | D2 — Data output bit 2 |
| Pin 19 | D1 — Data output bit 1 |
| Pin 20 | D0 — Data output bit 0 (LSB) |
| Pin 21 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 22 | GND — Digital ground |
| Pin 23 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 24 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 25 | GND — Digital ground |
| Pin 26 | VDDO — Digital output supply (3.3 V) |
| Pin 27 | GND — Digital ground |
| Pin 28 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 29 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 30 | GND — Digital ground |
| Pin 31 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 32 | VDDA — Analog supply (3.3 V typical) |
| Pin 33 | GND — Analog ground |
| Pin 34 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 35 | VCM — Common-mode voltage output |
| Pin 36 | GND — Analog ground |
| Pin 37 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 38 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 39 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin 40 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
Typical Applications
IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 is suitable for 6 applications: CCD / CIS Imaging Front-End, Intermediate-Frequency (IF) Digitization, Portable Test and Measurement Instrumentation, Ultrasound Beamforming, Industrial Process Control Data Acquisition, Radar and Lidar Signal Capture.
CCD / CIS Imaging Front-End
The IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 is well-suited to CCD and CMOS image sensor front-end digitization because its 10-bit resolution matches typical image-sensor dynamic range and the 80 MSPS sample rate captures multi-megapixel sensor data streams at standard video frame rates. The pipelined core provides deterministic per-sample latency required for line-synchronous imaging. Placed immediately after the sensor's analog output buffer with 3.3 V VDDA supplied from a low-noise LDO such as the TPS7A4701, the ADC delivers clean quantization. Compared with a flash ADC of equivalent speed, the pipelined architecture draws less power per conversion - critical for portable imaging equipment where thermal budget is constrained.
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Intermediate-Frequency (IF) Digitization
The 80 MSPS sampling rate of the IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 supports IF digitization of communication signals up to approximately 35 MHz input bandwidth. The 10-bit resolution is adequate for narrow-band IF receivers where adjacent-channel rejection is provided by a preceding analog filter, not by the ADC's dynamic range. With a 70 MHz IF and 80 MSPS sampling, the converter places the IF signal cleanly within the first Nyquist zone. Compared to the higher-speed ADS8401 family from Texas Instruments, this Renesas part offers sufficient bandwidth at a lower cost for many narrow-band IF applications.
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Portable Test and Measurement Instrumentation
The IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 fits handheld oscilloscope and data-acquisition front-ends where 80 MSPS captures signals up to 35 MHz bandwidth. The 40-HVQFN package (6x6 mm) consumes minimal PCB area - essential for portable form factors. Its 3.3 V single-supply operation simplifies power-tree design and the part draws lower power than competing 12-bit converters at similar rates, extending battery runtime. The exposed-pad package provides adequate thermal dissipation for continuous sampling. Compared with the TI ADS830 (8-bit 60 MSPS), this Renesas 10-bit 80 MSPS part offers more headroom in both resolution and sample rate.
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Ultrasound Beamforming
The IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 fits low-channel-count ultrasound beamforming front-ends where 10-bit resolution is acceptable for B-mode imaging and the 80 MSPS sample rate satisfies typical 3.5 MHz transducer IF bandwidth with margin. Multiple devices can be synchronized to a common clock for parallel channel acquisition. The pipelined architecture's deterministic latency simplifies beamformer timing calibration. Compared with higher-resolution ADCs like the AD9268 (16-bit 125 MSPS), the IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 enables cost-sensitive portable ultrasound designs where 10 bits suffice.
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Industrial Process Control Data Acquisition
The -40C to +85C industrial temperature range of the IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 makes it suitable for factory-floor data acquisition modules digitizing vibration, strain-gauge, and process-control analog signals. The 10-bit resolution captures process variables where 0.1% precision is sufficient, and the 80 MSPS sample rate supports simultaneous multi-channel time-multiplexed acquisition. The 40-HVQFN package withstands industrial vibration profiles when properly board-mounted. Compared with dedicated 24-bit sigma-delta ADCs like the AD7738, this pipelined ADC trades precision for bandwidth, fitting applications where dynamic signals rather than DC accuracy dominate.
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Radar and Lidar Signal Capture
The 80 MSPS sampling rate of the IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 captures short-range automotive radar and industrial lidar return pulses in time-of-flight digitizers. 10-bit resolution is sufficient for envelope detection of pulse-train returns, and the pipelined core's low per-sample latency enables real-time range calculation. The 40-HVQFN package's small footprint supports dense multi-channel antenna-array PCB layouts. Compared with the ADS42JB69 (14-bit 250 MSPS), this part trades resolution and sample rate for substantially lower cost in mass-produced automotive and industrial ranging sensors.
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Engineering reference data for IDTADC1010S080HN-C1 — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | IDTADC1010S105HN/C1:5 | IDTADC1010S125HN/C1 | IDTADC1010S065HN/C1 | ADC1015S125HN/C1 | ADC1213S125HN-C1 | ADC1213S080HN-C18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Renesas Electronics (IDT) | Renesas Electronics (IDT) | Renesas Electronics (IDT) | Renesas Electronics (IDT) | Renesas Electronics (IDT) | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package | 40-HVQFN (6x6 mm) | 40-HVQFN - same | 40-HVQFN - same | 40-HVQFN - same | 40-HVQFN - same | 40-HVQFN - same | 40-HVQFN - same |
| Resolution | 10 bit | 10 bit | 10 bit | 10 bit | 10 bit | 12 bit (+20%) | 12 bit (+20%) |
| Sampling Rate | 80 MSPS | 105 MSPS (+31%) | 125 MSPS (+56%) | 65 MSPS (-19%) | 125 MSPS (+56%) | 125 MSPS (+56%) | 80 MSPS (same) |
| Channels | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture | Pipelined | Pipelined | Pipelined | Pipelined | Pipelined | Pipelined | Pipelined |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C | -40C to +85C |
Key Differentiators
- Highest throughput in the 10-bit ADC1010 family at 80 MSPS (vs IDTADC1010S065HN/C1)
- Family-compatible upgrade to higher sample rate without PCB change (vs IDTADC1010S105HN/C1:5)
- Resolution upgrade path to 12 bits on same footprint (vs ADC1213S080HN-C18)
Design Notes
The VDDA (analog) and VDDO (digital output) rails both have absolute maximum ratings of -0.4 V to +3.9 V per the published datasheet. Use a low-noise regulator such as the TPS7A4701 or a dedicated ferrite-isolated LDO to feed VDDA. Place 10 uF bulk + 100 nF + 10 nF decoupling capacitors as close as possible to each VDDA/VDDO pin, and keep the analog and digital ground returns separated until they tie together at the exposed pad. Power-supply rejection of switching regulator noise must be carefully considered; add a pi-filter (LC + LC) at the VDDA input when the upstream supply is noisy.
Estimated: when sampling continuously at 80 MSPS with 3.3 V supply and 40-HVQFN package on a standard JEDEC 4-layer test board (theta_JA approx 30 C/W), the device will dissipate approximately 200-300 mW, giving a 6-9 C rise above ambient. This is well within the 125 C junction-temperature limit. For sustained operation in an enclosed chassis with limited airflow, increase the GND copper pour under the exposed pad by at least 1 square inch of continuous copper to drop theta_JA to ~25 C/W. Avoid placing the ADC directly adjacent to high-power devices on the same PCB without thermal isolation.
Route the clock (CLK/CLK_B) traces with controlled 50 ohm impedance and 100 ohm differential spacing. Keep the clock trace length matched to within 100 mils between CLK and CLK_B. Place the analog input trace as a 50 ohm controlled-impedance microstrip with no stubs and surrounded by a continuous ground pour. Decouple the analog input with an AC-coupling capacitor placed within 100 mils of the AIN pin, with a common-mode bias network to VCM. Keep digital output traces (D9-D0) short and group them on a separate routing layer with adjacent ground to minimize digital coupling into the analog input path.
Do not exceed VDDA or VDDO of 3.9 V - the absolute-maximum table published in the 70ic.com datasheet excerpt is unambiguous. Do not apply clock before VDDA/VDDO are stable; gate the clock with a logic gate driven from a power-good signal. Avoid long cable harnesses on the analog input - even 50 mm of unshielded wire picks up EMI that the 10-bit dynamic range cannot reject. Finally, the exposed pad MUST be soldered to the ground plane; an unsoldered pad can cause thermal runaway and erratic output codes.
Compliance Information
Lead free and RoHS compliant per distributor listings (besenchips.com confirms Lead free / RoHS Compliant). AEC-Q100 not applicable - this part is not automotive-qualified. Halogen-free status not stated in available sources.