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ADS8363
ADS7263
ADS7223
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SDI versus A0
• A software change to setup internal reference
DAC1 properly through SDI while removing the
Pin 18 (SDI) of the ADS8363/7263/7223 is used to
external resistors; or
update the internal registers, whereas on the
• An additional external buffer between the resistor
ADS8361, pin 18 (A0) is used in conjunction with M0
divider and the required 22µF (min) capacitor on
to select the input channel.
the REFIO1 input.
If, in an existing design, the ADS8361 is used in
In the latter case, while the capacitor stabilizes the
two-channel mode (M0 = '0') and the status of the A0
reference voltage during the entire conversion, the
pin is unchanged within the first four clock cycles
buffer must recharge it by providing an average
after issuing a conversion start (rising edge of
current only; thus, the required minimum bandwidth of
CONVST), the ADS8363/7263/7223 act similarly to
the buffer can be calculated using Equation 4:
the ADS8361 and convert either channels CHx0 (if
SDI is held low during the entire period) or channels
CHx1 (if SDI is held high during the entire period).
(4)
Figure 37 shows the behavior of the
ADS8363/7263/7223 in such a situation.
The buffer must also be capable of driving the 22µF
load while maintaining its stability.
The ADS8363/7263/7223 can be also be used to
replace the ADS8361 when run in four-channel mode
Timing
(M0 = '1'). In this case, the A0 pin is held static (high
or low), which is also required in for the SDI pin to
In half-clock mode (default), the ADS8363/7263/7223
prevent accidental update of the SDI register.
family of devices provides the conversion delay after
completion of the conversion (see Figure 1), while the
In both cases described above, the additional
ADS8361 offers the conversion result during the
features of the ADS8363/7263/7223
conversion process.
(pseudo-differential input mode, programmable
reference voltage output, and the various
RD
power-down modes) cannot be accessed, but the
hardware and software would remain
The ADS8363/7263/7223 output the first bit with the
backward-compatible to the ADS8361.
falling edge of the RD input. The ADS8361 starts the
data transfer with the first falling edge of the clock if
Internal Reference
RD is high.
The internal reference of the ADS8361 delivers 2.5V
If the ADS8363/7263/7223 operate with half-clock
(typ) after power up, while the reference output of the
timing in modes II and IV, the RD input should not be
ADS8363/7263/7223 is powered down by default. In
held high longer than one clock cycle to ensure
this case, the unbuffered reference input has a
proper function of the data output SDOA.
code-dependent input impedance, while the
ADS8361 offers a high-impedance (buffered)
CONVST
reference input. If an existing ADS8361-based design
If the ADS8363/7263/7223 operate with half-clock
uses the internal reference of the device and relies on
timing in modes II and IV, the CONVST input must
an external resistor divider to adjust the input voltage
not be held high longer than one clock cycle to
range of the ADC, migration to the ADS8363 family
ensure proper function of the device.
requires one of the following conditions:
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