Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Features & Description
- General Description
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- 1. Characteristics and Specifications
- 2. Overview
- 3. Theory of Operation
- 3.1 Converter Operation
- 3.2 Clock
- 3.3 Voltage Reference
- 3.4 Analog Input
- 3.5 Output Coding Format
- 3.6 Typical Connection Diagrams
- 3.7 AIN & VREF Sampling Structures
- 3.8 Converter Performance
- 3.9 Digital Filter Characteristics
- 3.10 Serial Port
- 3.11 Power Supplies & Grounding
- 3.12 Using the CS5581 in Multiplexing Applications
- 3.13 Synchronizing Multiple Converters
- 4. Pin Descriptions
- 5. Package Dimensions
- 6. Ordering Information
- 7. Environmental, Manufacturing, & Handling Information
- 8. Revision History

CS5581
DS796PP1 3
3/25/08
14:34
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. SSC Mode - Read Timing, CS remaining low . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Figure 2. SSC Mode - Read Timing, CS falling after RDY falls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Figure 3. SEC Mode - Continuous SCLK Read Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Figure 4. SEC Mode - Discontinuous SCLK Read Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Figure 5. Voltage Reference Circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Figure 6. CS5581 Configured Using ±2.5V Analog Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Figure 7. CS5581 Configured for Unipolar Measurement Using a Single 5V Analog Supply. . . . 18
Figure 8. CS5581 Configured for Bipolar Measurement Using a Single 5V Analog Supply . . . . . 19
Figure 9. CS5581 DNL Plot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Figure 10. CS5581 DNL Error Plot with DNL Histogram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Figure 11. Spectral Performance, 0 dB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 12. Spectral Performance, -6 dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 13. Spectral Performance, -12 dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 14. Spectral Performance, -80 dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 15. Spectral Performance, -100 dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 16. Spectral Plot of Noise with Shorted Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Figure 17. Noise Histogram (4096 Conversions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Figure 18. CS5581 Spectral Response (DC to fs/2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Figure 19. CS5581 Spectral Response (DC to 20 kHz) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Figure 20. CS5581 Spectral Response (DC to 8fs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Figure 21. Simple Multiplexing Scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Figure 22. More Complex Multiplexing Scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. Output Coding, Two’s Complement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Table 2. Output Coding, Offset Binary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16