Microchip Technology MCP3422A1-E/MC

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Manufacturer Microchip Technology
Product Series
Packaging Tube |
Number of Bits 18
Sampling Rate (Per Second) 3.75
Number of Inputs 2
Input Type Differential
Data Interface I2C
Configuration MUX-PGA-ADC
Ratio - S/H:ADC -
Number of A/D Converters 1
Architecture Sigma-Delta
Reference Type Internal
Voltage - Supply, Analog 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Features PGA
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Grade -
Qualification -
Package / Case 8-VFDFN Exposed Pad
Supplier Device Package 8-DFN (2x3)
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The MCP3422A1-E/MC from Microchip Technology is a high-precision 18-bit analog-to-digital converter with a built-in programmable gain amplifier (PGA). It features 2 differential input channels and a low sampling rate of 3.75 SPS, optimized for accurate measurement of slow-changing signals. The device uses an I2C interface and includes an internal voltage reference, simplifying circuit design. Housed in a compact 8-VFDFN package, it operates over -40°C to 125°C. This ADC is perfect for precision instrumentation, medical devices, and industrial sensing applications requiring high resolution.

  • Ultra-High Resolution: 18-bit conversion provides exceptional detail for low-level signal measurement.
  • Integrated PGA: Amplifies small signals internally, reducing external component requirements.
  • Internal Reference: Eliminates the need for an external voltage reference, saving cost and space.
  • Simple I2C Interface: Easy integration with microcontrollers using only two wires.
  • Low Power Operation: Suitable for battery-powered and portable applications.

Precision Sensor Measurement

The 18-bit resolution and internal PGA allow the MCP3422A1-E/MC to accurately digitize small signals from strain gauges and load cells.

Temperature Sensing

With its high resolution and I2C interface, it is ideal for thermocouple and RTD signal conditioning in industrial temperature controllers.

Battery Monitoring

The low sampling rate is sufficient for battery voltage and current monitoring, while the internal reference simplifies design.

Portable Medical Devices

Low power consumption and small 8-VFDFN package make it suitable for battery-powered medical instruments like glucose meters.

Environmental Monitoring

It can digitize outputs from gas sensors and humidity sensors with high precision, enabling accurate data logging.

Weighing Scales

The 18-bit resolution and PGA provide the sensitivity needed for high-accuracy electronic weighing scales.

Q: What type of ADC is the MCP3422A1-E/MC?
A: It is a high-resolution delta-sigma ADC with a MUX-PGA-ADC architecture.
Q: What is the resolution?
A: It provides 18-bit resolution for precise measurements.
Q: What is the sampling rate?
A: The sampling rate is 3.75 SPS (samples per second) at maximum resolution.
Q: How many channels does it have?
A: It has 2 differential input channels.
Q: What interface does it use?
A: It uses the I2C interface for communication.
Q: What is the package and temperature range?
A: It comes in an 8-VFDFN exposed pad package and operates from -40°C to 125°C.
Base Product Number : MCP3422
18-bit 2-channel 3.75 SPS ADC Analog-to-Digital Converter Delta-Sigma I2C Internal Reference Microchip PGA Precision VFDFN-8
Q: What type of ADC is the MCP3422A1-E/MC?
A: It is a high-resolution delta-sigma ADC with a MUX-PGA-ADC architecture.
Q: What is the resolution?
A: It provides 18-bit resolution for precise measurements.
Q: What is the sampling rate?
A: The sampling rate is 3.75 SPS (samples per second) at maximum resolution.
Q: How many channels does it have?
A: It has 2 differential input channels.
Q: What interface does it use?
A: It uses the I2C interface for communication.
Q: What is the package and temperature range?
A: It comes in an 8-VFDFN exposed pad package and operates from -40°C to 125°C.