Microchip Technology MCP3422A5-E/MC
| Quantity | Unit Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $11.48 | $11.48 |
| 15+ | $2.64 | $39.60 |
| 25+ | $2.58 | $64.50 |
| 50+ | $2.44 | $122.00 |
| 100+ | $2.15 | $215.00 |
| N+ | $0.43 | Price Inquiry |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| 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) |
| ROHS |  |
The MCP3422A5-E/MC is a versatile 18-bit ADC from Microchip Technology, offering a 2-channel input multiplexer and an integrated programmable gain amplifier. It samples at 3.75 SPS, ensuring high accuracy for low-frequency signals. The device features an internal reference and communicates over the I2C bus, reducing wiring complexity. Housed in a compact 8-VFDFN package, it operates across a wide temperature range, making it a robust choice for industrial and portable sensing applications.
- Exceptional Accuracy: 18-bit resolution ensures precise conversion of analog signals.
- Built-in PGA: Amplifies weak sensor signals, eliminating the need for external op-amps.
- Dual Channel Input: Monitors two separate differential signals, increasing system flexibility.
- I2C Compatibility: Standard interface reduces pin count and simplifies PCB layout.
- Industrial Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -40°C to 125°C.
High-Resolution Data Logging
The 18-bit resolution and 3.75 SPS sampling rate are perfect for data loggers that require precise measurement of slowly changing signals like temperature and humidity.
Battery-Powered Instrumentation
Low power consumption makes the MCP3422A5-E/MC suitable for handheld multimeters and field instruments where battery life is critical.
Industrial Sensor Conditioning
The internal PGA allows direct interfacing with 4-20mA loop transmitters and voltage output sensors, simplifying signal conditioning in PLCs and industrial controllers.
Precision Agriculture
Use in soil nutrient monitors and weather stations to accurately digitize sensor outputs over long cable runs, thanks to the differential inputs.
Laboratory Equipment
Ideal for bench-top measurement devices like pH meters and conductivity meters that need stable and repeatable readings.
Energy Monitoring Systems
Can be used in power quality analyzers to measure voltage and current with high precision for energy management applications.
- Q: What is the MCP3422A5-E/MC?
- A: It is an 18-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) from Microchip with a built-in multiplexer and programmable gain amplifier.
- Q: What is the resolution of this device?
- A: The resolution is 18 bits, allowing for very fine voltage measurements.
- Q: What is the sampling rate?
- A: The sampling rate is 3.75 SPS, designed for high-accuracy, low-speed applications.
- Q: How many channels does it have?
- A: It has 2 differential input channels that can be selected via the I2C interface.
- Q: What interface does it use?
- A: It uses the I2C serial communication protocol for control and data transfer.
- Q: What is the package type?
- A: It comes in an 8-VFDFN package with an exposed pad for thermal management.
MCP3422A5-E/MC.pdf
- Q: What is the MCP3422A5-E/MC?
- A: It is an 18-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) from Microchip with a built-in multiplexer and programmable gain amplifier.
- Q: What is the resolution of this device?
- A: The resolution is 18 bits, allowing for very fine voltage measurements.
- Q: What is the sampling rate?
- A: The sampling rate is 3.75 SPS, designed for high-accuracy, low-speed applications.
- Q: How many channels does it have?
- A: It has 2 differential input channels that can be selected via the I2C interface.
- Q: What interface does it use?
- A: It uses the I2C serial communication protocol for control and data transfer.
- Q: What is the package type?
- A: It comes in an 8-VFDFN package with an exposed pad for thermal management.
