Analog Devices Inc. AD7725BS-REEL
- Part No.:
- AD7725BS-REEL
- Manufacturer:
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Category:
- Analog to Digital Converters (ADC)
- Package:
- 44-QFP
- Datasheet:
-
AD7725BS-REEL.pdf
- Description:
- IC ADC 16BIT SIGMA-DELTA 44-MQFP
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Product details
Overview
AD7725BS-REEL from Analog Devices is a 16-bit, 900 kSPS sigma-delta ADC with integrated programmable postprocessor for real-time signal conditioning. It delivers 83 dB SNR (unipolar mode), supports ±4/5 VREF2 differential or 0–8/5 VREF2 single-ended input ranges, and operates with 5 V analog/digital supplies across –40°C to +85°C. It is used in radar front-ends requiring high-resolution digitization of band-limited IF signals.
For engineers reviewing the AD7725BS-REEL datasheet, AD7725BS-REEL pinout, AD7725BS-REEL application, or AD7725BS-REEL equivalent, key selection criteria include its 108-tap FIR/IIR postprocessing capability, internal 2.5 V reference with ±3 mV offset, 44-lead MQFP package, and support for boot-from-EPROM or DSP-hosted configuration - all critical for embedded signal acquisition systems demanding deterministic latency and flexible filter deployment.
Technical Context
The AD7725BS-REEL integrates a sigma-delta modulator followed by three cascaded FIR filters and a fully user-programmable postprocessor capable of 130 million MACs/sec. Its digital signal path accepts configuration files generated via Analog Devices' Filter Wizard tool, enabling custom decimation, filtering, and polynomial conditioning up to 8th order.
It supports dual clocking modes: crystal oscillator (XTAL/CLKIN) or external clock (CLKIN only), with configurable master clock up to 14.4 MHz. The device offers parallel (16-bit DB0–DB15) and serial (SDI/SDO/SCO/FSI/FSO) interfaces, and features dedicated control pins for SYNC (multi-device synchronization), STBY (low-power standby), and HALF_PWR (analog power scaling).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 16-bit - guarantees monotonic output with ±0.5 LSB DNL and ±2 LSB INL over full temperature range. |
| Max Output Rate | 900 kSPS - achieved at fCLKIN/16 with default filter; enables real-time capture of signals up to 350 kHz bandwidth. |
| SNR (Unipolar) | 83 dB - measured at 0.5×fO with 2.5 V reference; ensures high dynamic range for low-noise sensor or IF digitization. |
| Input Range | ±4/5 VREF2 (differential bipolar) or 0–8/5 VREF2 (single-ended unipolar) - configurable via UNI pin for flexible transducer interfacing. |
| Reference | On-chip 2.5 V ±3 mV offset buffer (REF2), 60 ppm/°C drift - eliminates need for external precision reference in cost-sensitive designs. |
| Power Supply | AVDD/DVDD = 4.75–5.25 V - single 5 V rail simplifies power architecture; AIDD = 33 mA / DIDD = 90 mA at 9.6 MHz. |
| Operating Temp | –40°C to +85°C - qualified for industrial and automotive auxiliary functions per ordering row specification. |
Pinout & Package
AD7725BS-REEL is housed in a 44-lead Metric Quad Flatpack (MQFP), S-44-2 package, with exposed thermal pad (not electrically connected). Pin layout supports both serial and parallel operation via mode-select pin S/P; pin functions change between modes (e.g., DB0–DB15 serve as data I/O in parallel mode, but SDI/SDO/SCO/FSI/FSO in serial mode).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (EFMT/DB2) | Serial clock format select / Data bit 2 | Selects SCO edge for SDI sampling in serial mode; provides LSB-aligned data I/O in parallel mode. |
| 5 (DVAL/INT) | Data valid flag / Interrupt output | Signals postprocessor overflow (serial) or requests service for config completion/read-ready/error (parallel). |
| 12 (CLKIN) | Master clock input | Accepts 1–14.4 MHz external clock; drives all internal timing including modulator, filters, and interface logic. |
| 20 (VIN(+)) & 19 (VIN(–)) | Differential analog input terminals | High-impedance inputs accepting ±4/5 VREF2; common-mode range tied to AGND; require matched PCB routing. |
| 30 (SOE/CS) | Serial output enable / Chip select | Active-high interrupt in DSP mode; active-low chip select in parallel mode - enables shared bus arbitration. |
| 42 (INIT/DB5) | Conversion start control / Data bit 5 | Halts/resumes conversion without resetting configuration; essential for synchronized multi-ADC sampling. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Programmable postprocessor | 130 million MAC/sec processing with up to 108-tap FIR/IIR and 8th-order polynomial conditioning - enables on-chip decimation and spectral shaping without FPGA offload. |
| Filter Wizard integration | Configuration file generation via Analog Devices' PC-based tool - eliminates manual coefficient calculation and reduces firmware development time for custom filter deployment. |
| Dual interface support | Parallel (16-bit DB0–DB15) and serial (SPI-like with FSI/FSO framing) - allows direct DSP connection or microcontroller integration with minimal GPIO overhead. |
| Multi-device synchronization | SYSYNC pin resets digital filter sequencer and postprocessor core - ensures simultaneous sampling and coherent output alignment across multiple AD7725BS-REEL units. |
| Internal reference with buffer | 2.5 V ±3 mV offset, 60 ppm/°C drift, 3.5 kΩ output impedance - meets accuracy requirements for medium-performance applications without external reference cost or layout complexity. |
Applications
| Radar Signal Digitization | Sonar Echo Processing |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Digitizing intermediate frequency (IF) outputs from radar receiver mixers with narrowband filtering and high SNR preservation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary sigma-delta ADC performing 16-bit conversion at 900 kSPS, followed by programmable FIR decimation to suppress out-of-band clutter and harmonics. Use Value: Eliminates external DSP preprocessing for baseband extraction; internal 108-tap filter achieves >70 dB stopband attenuation at 116 kHz while maintaining group delay stability. |
Use Scenario: Capturing low-frequency underwater echo returns (10–200 kHz) with high dynamic range and minimal phase distortion. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-linearity ADC front-end with differential input and on-chip 2.5 V reference, configured via serial interface for adaptive decimation based on water depth. Use Value: Achieves 83 dB SNR in unipolar mode at 350 kHz input bandwidth - sufficient to resolve weak echoes amid ambient noise without external amplification stages. |
| Auxiliary Automotive Functions | Medical Communications Interface |
|
Use Scenario: Monitoring battery voltage, cabin temperature, and motor current in body control modules under extended temperature cycling. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: General-purpose precision ADC with robust 5 V supply tolerance, –40°C to +85°C qualification, and built-in reference for sensor signal chain consolidation. Use Value: Reduces BOM count by integrating reference, filter, and interface logic - validated for automotive auxiliary use per ordering row specification. |
Use Scenario: Digitizing analog telemetry signals (ECG, pulse oximetry) in portable diagnostic devices requiring low power and compact layout. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-noise ADC with standby mode (STBY pin) and HALF_PWR option - cuts analog current to ~16.5 mA when configured for 9.6 MHz operation. Use Value: Enables battery-powered operation with <30 mW standby power and fast wake-up (<10 µs settling after STBY deassertion) for event-triggered acquisition. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar sigma-delta ADC with programmable filtering applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD7722BRUZ | 16-bit, 100 kSPS, no programmable postprocessor; fixed FIR filter only; 28-TSSOP package. | Lacks MAC engine and Filter Wizard support - suitable only for static filter requirements, not adaptive signal conditioning. | Choose when system-level DSP handles filtering and board space is constrained (TSSOP vs MQFP). |
| ADS127L01IPBS | 16-bit, 521 kSPS, no on-chip reference; requires external 2.5 V reference; 32-QFN package; SPI-only interface. | Higher speed but no internal reference or parallel interface - increases external component count and limits host processor flexibility. | Prefer for high-throughput, space-constrained designs where external reference and SPI compatibility are acceptable trade-offs. |
Compared with AD7725BS-REEL, AD7722BRUZ offers smaller footprint but forfeits real-time programmability, while ADS127L01IPBS delivers higher throughput yet demands external reference design and lacks parallel bus support - making AD7725BS-REEL uniquely suited for systems needing self-contained, reconfigurable signal conditioning in industrial temperature-grade MQFP packaging.
Availability
AD7725BS-REEL is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for radar front-ends, sonar echo processors, and automotive auxiliary monitoring systems requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for AD7725BS-REEL includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Analog Devices, Inc. is a global leader in high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing semiconductors, headquartered in Norwood, MA.
The AD7725BS-REEL belongs to Analog Devices' precision sigma-delta ADC product line, designed specifically for embedded signal acquisition systems requiring on-chip programmable filtering, high SNR, and flexible interface options in industrial and automotive environments.
FAQ
What is the maximum input clock frequency supported by the AD7725BS-REEL?
The AD7725BS-REEL supports a maximum CLKIN frequency of 14.4 MHz when HALF_PWR is logic high. At this rate, it achieves its rated 900 kSPS output word rate with appropriate decimation. Operation above 9.6 MHz requires HALF_PWR = high to maintain analog performance; lowering HALF_PWR halves analog current but caps CLKIN at 9.6 MHz per datasheet Rev. A specifications.
Does the AD7725BS-REEL include an internal voltage reference?
Yes, the AD7725BS-REEL integrates a precision 2.5 V bandgap reference (REF2) with ±3 mV offset and 60 ppm/°C drift. REF2 can be used directly as the modulator reference, or bypassed in favor of an external reference applied to REF2 pin (1.2–3.15 V range). REF1 provides buffered access to the internal reference output for external circuitry.
How is the AD7725BS-REEL configured for different filter responses?
The AD7725BS-REEL is configured via downloadable configuration files loaded through its serial or parallel interface. These files - generated using Analog Devices' Filter Wizard software - define FIR/IIR coefficients, decimation ratio, and polynomial signal conditioning parameters. Configuration occurs at power-up (boot-from-EPROM) or runtime (DSP-hosted), enabling field-upgradable signal processing behavior without hardware changes.
Can multiple AD7725BS-REEL devices be synchronized for simultaneous sampling?
Yes, the AD7725BS-REEL includes a dedicated SYNC pin that resets the digital filter sequencer and postprocessor core. When driven synchronously across multiple units sharing the same CLKIN source, SYNC ensures aligned sampling instants and coherent output register updates - critical for phased-array radar or multi-channel sonar beamforming applications.
What package type and lead count does the AD7725BS-REEL use?
The AD7725BS-REEL is supplied in a 44-lead Metric Quad Flatpack (MQFP), package option S-44-2. This surface-mount package features gull-wing leads, a thermal pad (electrically isolated), and is rated for operation from –40°C to +85°C - matching the temperature range specified in the ordering row for AD7725BS-REEL.
AD7725BS-REEL Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 44-QFP
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Number of Bits:
- 16
- Sampling Rate (Per Second):
- 900k
- Number of Inputs:
- 1
- Input Type:
- Differential
- Data Interface:
- SPI, Parallel
- Configuration:
- ADC
- Ratio - S/H:ADC:
- -
- Number of A/D Converters:
- 1
- Architecture:
- Sigma-Delta
- Reference Type:
- External, Internal
- Voltage - Supply, Analog:
- 5V
- Voltage - Supply, Digital:
- 5V
- Features:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C
- Supplier Device Package:
- 44-MQFP (10x10)
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
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