MAX161CEWI

ADCs/DACs - Special Purpose Overview

The MAX161CEWI+ is an 8-bit, 8-channel data acquisition system manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. under the Maxim Integrated brand. It operates on a single supply voltage ranging from 4.5 V to 5.5 V and supports a sampling rate of 50 kS/s. The device features parallel interface connectivity and is housed in a 28-pin SOIC package. Designed for industrial applications, it functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. Key performance metrics include an integral nonlinearity (INL) of +/- 0.5 LSB, ensuring accurate analog-to-digital conversion for multi-channel signal processing tasks.

ADCs/DACs - Special Purpose Feature Summary

• 8-channel multiplexed input with 8-bit resolution
• Parallel digital interface for high-speed data transfer
• Low power consumption with 4.5 V to 5.5 V supply range
• Industrial temperature rating (-40°C to +85°C)

ADCs/DACs - Special Purpose Applications

• Industrial process control systems
• Data logging equipment
• Automotive instrumentation

ADCs/DACs - Special Purpose Part Context

The MAX161CEWI+ belongs to the MAX161C series of specialized data acquisition ADCs/DACs. This component is part of the broader portfolio from Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated, focusing on integrated solutions for signal conditioning and conversion. The 'W' suffix typically denotes the wide industrial temperature range variant within this product line.

ADCs/DACs - Special Purpose Replacement Considerations

The MAX161CEWI+ is listed as obsolete or end-of-life in some distributor records. Engineers should verify current availability through official Analog Devices channels. Potential replacements must match the 8-bit resolution, 8-channel configuration, parallel interface, and SOIC-28 package constraints.