LTC2282IUP - Dual 12-Bit 105Msps Low Power 3V ADC | Analog Devices
MPN: LTC2282IUP ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $56.2 | $56.20 |
| 10 | $50.58 | $505.80 |
| 100 | $45.1 | $4,510.00 |
| 500 | $39.95 | $19,975.00 |
| 1,000 | $33.72 | $33,720.00 |
LTC2282IUP Overview
An ADC (analog-to-digital converter) is a mixed-signal integrated circuit that samples continuous analog voltage waveforms and converts each sample into a discrete binary code at a defined sampling rate. Within the broader taxonomy, the LTC2282 belongs to the SAR/pipelined ADC family used for communications, imaging, and instrumentation signal chains. The 12-bit resolution, 105 Msps throughput, dual-channel architecture, and 3 V low-power operation position it as a mid-resolution, high-speed converter optimized for systems where board space, channel density, and power dissipation are all critical constraints.
Key features include a pipelined internal architecture with input bandwidth exceeding 250 MHz, a flexible differential or single-ended analog input with on-chip sample-and-hold, and separate analog (VA) and digital (VD) supplies that allow ground-noise isolation between sensitive analog front-end circuits and noisy digital logic. The integrated clock duty-cycle stabilizer relaxes timing requirements on the external encoder clock, and the parallel CMOS outputs simplify interface to an FPGA or DSP.
The 64-pin QFN package provides low thermal resistance and an exposed pad for direct PCB heatsinking, enabling both ADCs to operate at full sampling rate without external cooling. Per the Analog Devices datasheet, typical applications include cellular basestation receive paths, medical imaging front-ends, cable modem downstream digitizers, and portable test instrumentation. Digitizers perform final signal capture after analog gain and filtering stages, and the LTC2282's wide input bandwidth simplifies anti-alias filter design.
When designing with this device, separate analog and digital ground planes must meet only at the exposed pad to prevent digital switching noise from coupling into the analog inputs. A low-jitter clock source and short PCB traces to the encode input are required to preserve SNR at high input frequencies.
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View Datasheet →LTC2282IUP Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Resolution | 12 bit |
| Number of Channels | 2 (dual) |
| Sampling Rate | 105 Msps |
| Architecture | Pipelined |
| Analog Supply Voltage | 2.85 V to 3.4 V |
| Digital Supply Voltage | 2.85 V to 3.4 V |
| SNR | 70.1 dB at Nyquist |
| SFDR | 85 dB at Nyquist |
| Analog Input Bandwidth | 250 MHz (typ) |
| Analog Input Range | 2 Vp-p differential (typ) |
| Input Type | Differential or single-ended |
| Output Interface | Parallel CMOS |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C (industrial, I suffix) |
| Package | 64-QFN (UP) 9 mm × 9 mm |
| Package Code | HVQCCN (QFN with no-lead terminal form) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Status | Compliant (PBF suffix indicates Pb-free) |
LTC2282IUP Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | GND — Ground reference |
| Pin 2 | VA — Analog 3V supply |
| Pin 3 | VD — Digital 3V supply |
| Pin 4 | OGND — Output driver ground |
| Pin 5 | ENC+ — Encode clock positive input |
| Pin 6 | ENC- — Encode clock negative input |
| Pin 7 | SHDN — Shutdown control (active low) |
| Pin 8 | MODE — Output mode select |
| Pin 9 | OFD — Output format/data select |
| Pin 10 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 11 | AIN1+ — Channel 1 analog input positive |
| Pin 12 | AIN1- — Channel 1 analog input negative |
| Pin 13 | GND — Ground reference |
| Pin 14 | VA — Analog 3V supply |
| Pin 15 | VA — Analog 3V supply |
| Pin 16 | REFT — Top reference decoupling |
| Pin 17 | REFB — Bottom reference decoupling |
| Pin 18 | REFCM — Reference common mode |
| Pin 19 | GND — Ground reference |
| Pin 20 | SENSE — Reference sense pin |
| Pin 21 | VREF — Reference voltage bypass |
| Pin 22 | GND — Ground reference |
| Pin 23 | VA — Analog 3V supply |
| Pin 24 | VA — Analog 3V supply |
| Pin 25 | AIN2+ — Channel 2 analog input positive |
| Pin 26 | AIN2- — Channel 2 analog input negative |
| Pin 27 | GND — Ground reference |
| Pin 28 | VA — Analog 3V supply |
| Pin 29 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 30 | CLKOUT — Clock output for data synchronization |
| Pin 31 | OF — Output overflow flag |
| Pin 32 | D0A — Channel A data bit 0 (LSB) |
| Pin 33 | D1A — Channel A data bit 1 |
| Pin 34 | D2A — Channel A data bit 2 |
| Pin 35 | D3A — Channel A data bit 3 |
| Pin 36 | D4A — Channel A data bit 4 |
| Pin 37 | D5A — Channel A data bit 5 |
| Pin 38 | D6A — Channel A data bit 6 |
| Pin 39 | D7A — Channel A data bit 7 |
| Pin 40 | D8A — Channel A data bit 8 |
| Pin 41 | D9A — Channel A data bit 9 |
| Pin 42 | D10A — Channel A data bit 10 |
| Pin 43 | D11A — Channel A data bit 11 (MSB) |
| Pin 44 | OGND — Output driver ground |
| Pin 45 | VD — Digital 3V supply |
| Pin 46 | D11B — Channel B data bit 11 (MSB) |
| Pin 47 | D10B — Channel B data bit 10 |
| Pin 48 | D9B — Channel B data bit 9 |
| Pin 49 | D8B — Channel B data bit 8 |
| Pin 50 | D7B — Channel B data bit 7 |
| Pin 51 | D6B — Channel B data bit 6 |
| Pin 52 | D5B — Channel B data bit 5 |
| Pin 53 | D4B — Channel B data bit 4 |
| Pin 54 | D3B — Channel B data bit 3 |
| Pin 55 | D2B — Channel B data bit 2 |
| Pin 56 | D1B — Channel B data bit 1 |
| Pin 57 | D0B — Channel B data bit 0 (LSB) |
| Pin 58 | VD — Digital 3V supply |
| Pin 59 | OGND — Output driver ground |
| Pin 60 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 61 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 62 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 63 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 64 | DNC — Do not connect |
| Pin 65 | EPAD — Exposed thermal pad (connect to GND) |
Typical Applications
LTC2282IUP is suitable for 6 applications: Cellular Basestation IF Digitization, Medical Ultrasound Imaging Front-End, Portable Test & Measurement Instrumentation, Cable Modem Downstream Receiver, Industrial Imaging and Machine Vision, Software Defined Radio Receivers.
Cellular Basestation IF Digitization
The LTC2282IUP is well-suited for cellular basestation receive paths that digitize wideband IF signals in WCDMA, LTE, and 5G NR systems. Its 70.1 dB SNR at the Nyquist frequency provides adequate dynamic range for QAM demodulation, and the 105 Msps sampling rate accommodates intermediate frequencies up to 52 MHz without requiring an additional downconversion stage. The dual-channel architecture enables both diversity and main antennas to be digitized by a single IC, reducing board area and BOM count. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, the integrated clock duty-cycle stabilizer relaxes timing requirements on the FPGA-provided encode clock, which is critical for distributed basestation architectures. Compared to discrete ADC plus buffer solutions, the integrated design reduces FPGA I/O pin usage and simplifies PCB layout. The 3 V single-supply operation also helps meet the power budget of compact micro-cell and picocell deployments.
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Medical Ultrasound Imaging Front-End
The LTC2282IUP can digitize beamformed ultrasound channels in mid-tier portable and cart-based imaging systems. Its 12-bit resolution provides approximately 72 dB dynamic range, sufficient for grayscale B-mode imaging at moderate penetration depths, while the 105 Msps sampling rate allows 50 MHz of baseband bandwidth suitable for 7.5 MHz transducers with harmonic imaging. The dual-channel integration reduces per-channel cost and PCB area, which is critical for array probes containing hundreds of elements. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, the 250 MHz analog input bandwidth simplifies anti-alias filter design, and the low 150 mW per channel power dissipation keeps total array power within thermal limits. The industrial -40 °C to +85 °C operating range ensures reliable operation in clinical environments that may experience elevated ambient temperatures during extended scanning sessions.
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Portable Test & Measurement Instrumentation
The LTC2282IUP fits portable oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and arbitrary waveform digitizers requiring dual-channel acquisition up to 52 MHz analog bandwidth. The 64-QFN (UP) package has a low thermal footprint suitable for handheld enclosures, while the parallel CMOS output interface provides low-latency data transfer to on-board FPGAs without serializer overhead. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, the 85 dB SFDR at the Nyquist frequency ensures clean capture of spectral components free from converter-induced spurs, which is essential for harmonic and intermodulation testing. The 3 V supply operation enables battery-powered operation with a small boost or buck converter, and the industrial temperature grade ensures stable operation in field-deployed environments with variable thermal conditions.
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Cable Modem Downstream Receiver
The LTC2282IUP is designed for DOCSIS cable modem downstream digitization, where dual channels support both primary and test-port signal paths in a single IC. Its 105 Msps sampling rate meets DOCSIS 3.0 requirements for downstream channel capture up to 100 Msps, and the 70.1 dB SNR provides adequate margin for 256-QAM demodulation. The 3 V low-power operation supports always-on cable modem gateways where thermal dissipation is constrained, and the parallel CMOS outputs interface directly with typical cable modem SoCs without requiring an additional buffer. Per the Analog Devices datasheet, the integrated differential analog input tolerates ground noise common in consumer cable plant environments, reducing external component count. Industrial temperature rating ensures reliable operation across varied deployment scenarios including outdoor enclosures and indoor wiring closets.
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Industrial Imaging and Machine Vision
The LTC2282IUP supports dual-channel line-scan and area-scan industrial cameras where 12-bit grayscale resolution is sufficient for quality inspection, dimensional metrology, and surface defect detection. Its 105 Msps sampling rate accommodates high-speed production lines where pixel clock rates exceed 100 MHz, and the dual-channel integration allows simultaneous capture from paired sensor arrays without requiring two separate ADC ICs. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, the wide 250 MHz analog input bandwidth ensures accurate digitization of short-rise-time pixel pulses, while the differential analog input rejects common-mode noise from motor drives and switching power supplies common on factory floors. Industrial temperature grade ensures reliable operation across factory environments where ambient temperatures vary widely between production shifts.
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Software Defined Radio Receivers
The LTC2282IUP is suitable for software defined radio (SDR) receiver platforms digitizing intermediate frequency signals in the 0-50 MHz range from HF, VHF, and UHF front-ends. Its dual-channel architecture supports I/Q sampling of quadrature demodulated signals with a single ADC, eliminating I/Q imbalance from separate converter channels. The 70.1 dB SNR enables reception of weak signals in crowded spectral environments, and the 105 Msps sampling rate supports wide-bandwidth signals up to 52 MHz baseband. According to the Analog Devices datasheet, the parallel CMOS output interface simplifies connection to FPGA-based DSP pipelines for real-time signal processing. The 3 V low-power operation is ideal for portable SDR equipment including ham radio transceivers and field-deployable spectrum monitoring tools.
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Engineering reference data for LTC2282IUP — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | LTC2282CUP | LTC2284IUP | LTC2221CUP | LTC2241IUP-12 | LTC2156IUP-14 | LTC2240IUP-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 64-QFN (UP) | 64-QFN (UP) - same | 64-QFN (UP) - same | 64-QFN (UP) - same | 64-QFN (UP) - same | 64-QFN (UP) - same | 64-QFN (UP) - same |
| Brand | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Analog Devices |
| Resolution | 12 bit | 12 bit | 14 bit | 12 bit | 14 bit | 14 bit | 10 bit |
| Sampling Rate | 105 Msps | 105 Msps | 105 Msps | 135 Msps | 40 Msps | 80 Msps | 105 Msps |
| Number of Channels | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial -40 to +85 C | Commercial 0 to +70 C | Industrial -40 to +85 C | Commercial 0 to +70 C | Industrial -40 to +85 C | Industrial -40 to +85 C | Industrial -40 to +85 C |
Key Differentiators
- Dual 12-bit channels in single 64-QFN package (vs LTC2221CUP)
- Industrial temperature grade for harsh environments (vs LTC2282CUP)
- Higher SNR than 10-bit upgrade (vs LTC2240IUP-10)
Design Notes
Per the Analog Devices datasheet, separate analog (VA) and digital (VD) supply pins must be decoupled with 0.1 uF ceramic capacitors placed as close as possible to each pin. The exposed thermal pad (EPAD) must be soldered to a continuous ground plane on the PCB; failure to solder the EPAD degrades thermal performance and SNR. Estimated: at 300 mW total dissipation, an unsoldered EPAD can raise junction temperature by 30-40 C above the rated ambient limit.
Route the encode clock (ENC+/ENC-) as a 100-ohm differential pair with matched trace lengths. The Analog Devices datasheet specifies that encode clock jitter directly degrades SNR according to SNR = 20*log10(1/(2*pi*f_in*TJ)), so a 1 ps RMS jitter at 50 MHz input limits SNR to approximately 70 dB. Use a low-jitter clock source such as a dedicated clock generator rather than an FPGA-derived clock.
According to the Analog Devices datasheet, the analog input pins (AIN1+, AIN1-, AIN2+, AIN2-) must be driven with a low-impedance source. Driving these inputs through high-impedance resistive networks or unbuffered op-amp outputs degrades SNR and SFDR by 5-10 dB. Use a dedicated ADC driver such as the LT6203 or similar wideband op-amp configured for unity gain between the signal source and the ADC input pins.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant per PBF suffix in part number. PBF suffix indicates Pb-free reflow-compatible lead finish. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - consult Analog Devices automotive-grade part numbers for qualified equivalents.
