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ADS1246
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ADS1247
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ADS1248
SBAS426H –AUGUST 2008–REVISED MARCH 2016
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Table of Contents
1 Features.................................................................. 1
2 Applications ........................................................... 1
3 Description ............................................................. 1
4 Revision History..................................................... 2
5 Device Comparison Table..................................... 4
6 Pin Configuration and Functions......................... 5
7 Specifications......................................................... 7
7.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings ...................................... 7
7.2 ESD Ratings.............................................................. 7
7.3 Recommended Operating Conditions....................... 8
7.4 Thermal Information.................................................. 8
7.5 Electrical Characteristics........................................... 9
7.6 Timing Requirements.............................................. 11
7.7 Switching Characteristics........................................ 11
7.8 Typical Characteristics............................................ 13
8 Parameter Measurement Information ................ 21
8.1 Noise Performance ................................................. 21
9 Detailed Description............................................ 24
9.1 Overview ................................................................. 24
9.2 Functional Block Diagram ....................................... 24
9.3 Feature Description................................................. 25
9.4 Device Functional Modes........................................ 36
9.5 Programming........................................................... 41
9.6 Register Maps......................................................... 50
10 Application and Implementation........................ 70
10.1 Application Information.......................................... 70
10.2 Typical Applications .............................................. 76
10.3 Do's and Don'ts..................................................... 86
11 Power-Supply Recommendations ..................... 88
11.1 Power-Supply Sequencing.................................... 88
11.2 Power-Supply Decoupling..................................... 88
12 Layout................................................................... 89
12.1 Layout Guidelines ................................................. 89
12.2 Layout Example .................................................... 90
13 Device and Documentation Support ................. 91
13.1 Documentation Support ........................................ 91
13.2 Related Links ........................................................ 91
13.3 Community Resources.......................................... 91
13.4 Trademarks........................................................... 91
13.5 Electrostatic Discharge Caution............................ 91
13.6 Glossary................................................................ 91
14 Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable
Information ........................................................... 91
4 Revision History
NOTE: Page numbers for previous revisions may differ from page numbers in the current version.
Changes from Revision G (October 2011) to Revision H Page
• Added ESD Ratings table, Feature Description section, Device Functional Modes, Application and Implementation
section, Power Supply Recommendations section, Layout section, Device and Documentation Support section, and
Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information section .................................................................................................. 1
• Updated Features and Description sections to include use in applications other than temperature measurement .............. 1
• Edited Device Comparison Table to include ADS1146, ADS1147, and ADS1148; changed title, deleted footnote ............. 4
• Merged all Pin Functions into one table, changed IOUT1 and IOUT2 to IEXC1 and IEXC2 to match figures...................... 6
• Changed compliance voltage for excitation current sources in Electrical Characteristics, now refers to Figure 41 and
Figure 42; changed initial error and initial mismatch to absolute error and absolute mismatch ............................................ 9
• Re-ordered elements in Timing Requirements tables, changed timing references to t
CLK
................................................... 11
• Changed order of Typical Characteristics curves to match order in Electrical Characteristics table................................... 13
• Added cross-reference for Equation 1 in Noise Performance section ................................................................................. 21
• Corrected values in Table 2.................................................................................................................................................. 22
• Modified Low-Noise PGA section to add more detail; added Table 7; added PGA Common-Mode Voltage
Requirements and PGA Common-Mode Voltage Calculation Example sections ................................................................ 26
• Added f
CLK
/f
MOD
column to Table 9 ....................................................................................................................................... 30
• Added cross-reference for Equation 15 to Power-Supply Monitor section........................................................................... 35
• Added cross-reference for Equation 16 to External Voltage Reference Monitor section..................................................... 35
• Added Device Functional Modes section ............................................................................................................................. 36
• Corrected values in Table 15 to remove extra 0 in 800000h ............................................................................................... 40
• Added text to Chip Select section to say that SCLK will force DRDY high, even with CS high........................................... 41
• Added text to Data Output and Data Ready section to say that stop read data continuous mode is not compatible
with DRDY MODE set to 1 ................................................................................................................................................... 42
• Modified Figure 74 and Figure 75 to better show DIN transitions with respect to SCLK; replaced Figure 76 to better