HI5816KIP

Analog To Digital Converters (ADC) Overview

The HI5816KIP is a high-speed, monolithic 8-bit analog-to-digital converter manufactured by Harris Corporation. It utilizes a flash conversion architecture to achieve rapid data acquisition with an 8-bit resolution and parallel digital output interface. The device is housed in a ceramic dual in-line package (CDIP) designed for military-grade reliability, supporting an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C. Key electrical specifications include a maximum linear error of 0.3906% and a typical supply voltage of 5.5V. The component integrates on-chip clock and reference circuits to simplify system design while maintaining low power consumption suitable for demanding aerospace and defense applications.

Analog To Digital Converters (ADC) Feature Summary

• Flash ADC architecture providing 8-bit resolution with parallel output
• Military-qualified ceramic DIP package (-55°C to +125°C)
• Integrated internal clock and voltage reference
• Low power consumption with 5.5V single supply operation

Analog To Digital Converters (ADC) Applications

• Aerospace and defense radar signal processing
• High-speed instrumentation and test equipment
• Medical imaging systems requiring fast conversion rates

Analog To Digital Converters (ADC) Part Context

The HI5816 series belongs to Harris Corporation's legacy line of high-performance data converters, widely utilized in MIL-STD environments. As a discontinued product, it remains relevant for maintaining existing military hardware where specific performance characteristics and radiation hardness are required without redesigning the analog front-end.