Datasheet
AD8218 Data Sheet
Rev. B | Page 2 of 16
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Features .............................................................................................. 1
Applications ....................................................................................... 1
Functional Block Diagram .............................................................. 1
General Description ......................................................................... 1
Revision History ............................................................................... 2
Specifications ..................................................................................... 3
Absolute Maximum Ratings ............................................................ 4
ESD Caution .................................................................................. 4
Pin Configurations and Function Descriptions ........................... 5
Typical Performance Characteristics ............................................. 6
Theory of Operation ...................................................................... 10
Amplifier Core ............................................................................ 10
Output Clamping ....................................................................... 10
Application Notes ........................................................................... 11
Supply (V
S
) Connections ........................................................... 11
Enable Pin (ENB) Operation .................................................... 11
Applications Information .............................................................. 12
Unidirectional High-Side Current Sensing ............................ 12
Bidirectional High-Side Current Sensing ............................... 12
Motor Control Current Sensing ............................................... 12
Outline Dimensions ....................................................................... 13
Ordering Guide .......................................................................... 13
REVISION HISTORY
4/13—Rev. A to Rev. B
Added 8-Lead LFCSP ......................................................... Universal
Changes to General Description Section ...................................... 1
Added Figure 3, Renumbered Sequentially .................................. 5
Changes to Table 3 ............................................................................ 5
Added Figure 37 .............................................................................. 13
Updated Outline Dimensions ....................................................... 13
Changes to Ordering Guide .......................................................... 13
2/11—Re v. 0 to Rev. A
Changes to Features .......................................................................... 1
1/11—Revision 0: Initial Version