National Semiconductor ADC12C170CISQ
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| 1 | $190.68 | $190.68 |
| 15+ | $43.86 | $657.90 |
| 25+ | $42.90 | $1,072.50 |
| 50+ | $40.52 | $2,026.00 |
| 100+ | $35.75 | $3,575.00 |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| Manufacturer | National Semiconductor |
| Product Series | |
| Packaging | Bulk | |
| Number of Bits | 12 |
| Sampling Rate (Per Second) | 170M |
| Number of Inputs | 1 |
| Input Type | Differential |
| Data Interface | Parallel |
| Configuration | S/H-ADC |
| Ratio - S/H:ADC | 1:1 |
| Number of A/D Converters | 1 |
| Architecture | Pipelined |
| Reference Type | External, Internal |
| Voltage - Supply, Analog | 3V ~ 3.6V |
| Voltage - Supply, Digital | 3V ~ 3.6V |
| Features | - |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Grade | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Package / Case | 48-WFQFN Exposed Pad |
| Supplier Device Package | 48-WQFN (7x7) |
The ADC12C170CISQ is a high-speed, 12-bit, single-channel analog-to-digital converter from National Semiconductor. With a sampling rate of 170 MSPS, it is designed for demanding applications that require fast and accurate signal conversion. The parallel interface ensures high data throughput, making it suitable for direct connection to FPGAs and DSPs. Its S/H architecture and flexible reference options (external or internal) provide design versatility. This ADC excels in communications, medical imaging, and test equipment, delivering reliable performance in a compact 48-WFQFN package.
- Ultra-High 170 MSPS Sampling Rate: Enables digitization of high-frequency signals, ideal for advanced communication and radar systems.
- 12-Bit Resolution: Balances speed and accuracy, providing sufficient detail for high-speed signal analysis.
- Parallel Interface: Supports high-speed data transfer to digital processors, minimizing latency.
- Flexible Reference: Supports both external and internal references, allowing optimization for different system requirements.
- Compact WFQFN Package: The exposed pad package aids in thermal dissipation and saves board space.
High-Performance Communications
The 170 MSPS sampling rate makes it ideal for high-speed communication systems, including radar, satellite communications, and broadband receivers.
Software-Defined Radio
In SDR platforms, the high sampling rate allows direct digitization of intermediate frequencies (IF), simplifying the receiver architecture and improving flexibility.
Medical Imaging
For high-end ultrasound and CT scanners, the ADC's speed and 12-bit resolution enable high-quality image capture with fine detail.
Test and Measurement
In high-speed oscilloscopes and signal analyzers, the ADC12C170 provides the necessary bandwidth to capture fast transient signals accurately.
Military and Aerospace
With a wide temperature range (-40°C to 85°C), it is suitable for electronic warfare, guidance systems, and other defense applications requiring high-speed signal processing.
Industrial Radar
In automotive radar and industrial sensing, the high sampling rate enables precise detection of objects and motion, enhancing safety and automation.
- Q: What is the ADC12C170CISQ?
- A: It is a 12-bit, single-channel, 170 MSPS analog-to-digital converter from National Semiconductor.
- Q: What is the resolution and sampling rate?
- A: It has a 12-bit resolution and a sampling rate of 170 MSPS.
- Q: How many channels does it have?
- A: It has 1 input channel.
- Q: What interface does it use?
- A: It uses a parallel interface for data output.
- Q: What is the architecture?
- A: It uses a Sample-and-Hold (S/H) ADC architecture.
- Q: What is the package type?
- A: It is available in a 48-WFQFN Exposed Pad package.
- Q: What is the ADC12C170CISQ?
- A: It is a 12-bit, single-channel, 170 MSPS analog-to-digital converter from National Semiconductor.
- Q: What is the resolution and sampling rate?
- A: It has a 12-bit resolution and a sampling rate of 170 MSPS.
- Q: How many channels does it have?
- A: It has 1 input channel.
- Q: What interface does it use?
- A: It uses a parallel interface for data output.
- Q: What is the architecture?
- A: It uses a Sample-and-Hold (S/H) ADC architecture.
- Q: What is the package type?
- A: It is available in a 48-WFQFN Exposed Pad package.

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