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DIGITAL INTERFACE
Signal Levels
Serial Interface
CS/SHDN
D
OUT
DCLOCK
t
DATA
t
SUCS
t
CYC
t
CONV
Power
Down
t
SMPL
Note:(1)Aftercompletingthedatatransfer,iffurtherclocksareappliedwith CS LOW,
theA/DwilloutputLSB-Firstdatathenfollowedwithzeroesindefinitely.
B11
(MSB)
B10 B9 B8 B7 B6 B5 B4 B3 B2 B1 B0
(1)
Null
Bit
Hi-ZHi-Z
B11 B10 B9 B8
Null
Bit
CS/SHDN
D
OUT
DCLOCK
t
CONV
t
DATA
t
SUCS
t
CSD
t
CYC
PowerDown
t
SMPL
Note:(1)Aftercompletingthedatatransfer,iffurtherclocksareappliedwith CS LOW,
theA/Dwilloutputzeroesindefinitely.
t enceinput:Duringthistime,thebiascurrentandthecomparatorpowerdownandtherefer
DATA
becomesahighimpedancenode,leavingtheCLKrunningtoclockoutLSB-firstdataorzeroes.
B11
(MSB)
B10 B9 B8 B7 B6 B5 B4 B4B3 B3B2 B2B1 B1B0
Null
Bit
Hi-Z Hi-Z
B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10 B11
(1)
t
CSD
ADS7822
SBAS062C JANUARY 1996 REVISED AUGUST 2007
The noise inherent in the converter will also appear to
increase with lower LSB size. With a 2.5V reference,
the internal noise of the converter typically contributes
only 0.32 LSB peak-to-peak of potential error to the
The digital inputs of the ADS7822 can accommodate
output code. When the external reference is 50mV,
logic levels up to 6V regardless of the value of V
CC
.
the potential error contribution from the internal noise
Thus, the ADS7822 can be powered at 3V and still
will be 50 times larger 16 LSBs. The errors due to
accept inputs from logic powered at 5V.
the internal noise are gaussian in nature and can be
reduced by averaging consecutive conversion results.
The CMOS digital output (D
OUT
) will swing 0V to V
CC
.
If V
CC
is 3V and this output is connected to a 5V
For more information regarding noise, consult the
CMOS logic input, then that IC may require more
typical characteristic curves Effective Number of Bits
supply current than normal and may have a slightly
vs Reference Voltage and Peak-to-Peak Noise vs
longer propagation delay.
Reference Voltage . Note that the effective number of
bits (ENOB) figure is calculated based on the
converter signal-to-(noise + distortion) ratio with a
1kHz, 0dB input signal. SINAD is related to ENOB as
The ADS7822 communicates with microprocessors
follows:
and other digital systems via a synchronous 3-wire
serial interface, as shown in Figure 22 and Table 1 .
SINAD = 6.02 ENOB + 1.76
The DCLOCK signal synchronizes the data transfer
With lower reference voltages, extra care should be with each bit being transmitted on the falling edge of
taken to provide a clean layout including adequate DCLOCK. Most receiving systems will capture the
bypassing, a clean power supply, a low-noise bitstream on the rising edge of DCLOCK. However, if
reference, and a low-noise input signal. Because the the minimum hold time for D
OUT
is acceptable, the
LSB size is lower, the converter will also be more system can use the falling edge of DCLOCK to
sensitive to external sources of error such as nearby capture each bit.
digital signals and electromagnetic interference.
Figure 22. Basic Timing Diagrams
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