Analog Devices Inc. AD9203WARUZ
- Part No.:
- AD9203WARUZ
- Manufacturer:
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Category:
- Analog to Digital Converters (ADC)
- Package:
- 28-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
AD9203WARUZ.pdf
- Description:
- IC ADC 10BIT PIPELINED 28SO
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Product details
Overview
AD9203WARUZ from Analog Devices is a 10-bit, 40 MSPS automotive-qualified CMOS analog-to-digital converter with on-chip adjustable voltage reference, 74 mW power dissipation at 3 V/40 MSPS, −0.25 LSB differential nonlinearity, and 9.55 ENOB at 20 MHz input - used in high-speed video signal digitization and IF undersampling up to 130 MHz.
For engineers reviewing the AD9203WARUZ datasheet, AD9203WARUZ pinout, AD9203WARUZ application, or AD9203WARUZ equivalent, key selection factors include its TSSOP-28 automotive qualification, programmable power-down (0.65 mW), differential/single-ended 1–2 Vp-p input range, and out-of-range (OTR) flag for real-time signal integrity monitoring.
Technical Context
The AD9203WARUZ implements a multistage differential pipeline architecture guaranteeing no missing codes across −40°C to +85°C. It supports straight binary or twos-complement output via DFS pin control and uses a single clock input to synchronize conversion cycles with 5.5-clock-cycle latency.
Its internal clamp circuit enables DC restoration of video signals, while the PWRCON pin allows external resistor-based power scaling at reduced sample rates - delivering 17 mW at 5 MSPS with 9.7 ENOB. Input bandwidth reaches 390 MHz (−3 dB), supporting IF sampling up to 130 MHz.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 10-bit - delivers 1024 discrete amplitude levels for medium-fidelity signal capture in automotive vision and radar front ends. |
| Max Sample Rate | 40 MSPS - supports Nyquist-limited baseband digitization up to 20 MHz or IF undersampling of RF bands. |
| DNL | ±0.25 LSB (typ) - ensures monotonicity and minimal code-width variation critical for measurement accuracy. |
| ENOB @ 20 MHz | 9.55 bits - reflects effective dynamic resolution after noise and distortion, enabling >57 dB SINAD in wideband applications. |
| Power @ 40 MSPS | 74 mW at 3 V - enables low-thermal-load integration in space-constrained automotive ECUs and ADAS modules. |
| Input Range | 1 V to 2 Vp-p differential or single-ended - configurable gain staging without external amplification. |
| Standby Power | 0.65 mW - reduces system-level quiescent current during idle intervals in battery-sensitive modules. |
Pinout & Package
AD9203WARUZ is housed in a 28-lead TSSOP (RU-28) package per JEDEC MO-153-AE, with 0.65 mm pitch, 9.7 mm × 4.4 mm body, and coplanarity ≤0.10 mm.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (DRVSS) | Digital Ground | Reference return for digital supply and output drivers; must be isolated from AVSS to minimize digital noise coupling. |
| 15 (CLK) | Master Sampling Clock Input | Edge-triggered timing source controlling all pipeline stages; requires 25 ns minimum period (40 MSPS max). |
| 13 (OTR) | Out-of-Range Indicator | Active-high flag signaling ADC saturation; used with D9 to distinguish over- vs. underrange conditions. |
| 17 (STBY) | Power-Down Control | HI asserts standby mode (0.65 mW); LO enables full operation - supports rapid wake-up in event-driven systems. |
| 25–26 (AINP/AINN) | Differential Analog Input | High-impedance, 1.4 pF input capacitance nodes accepting 1–2 Vp-p differential signals with 390 MHz bandwidth. |
| 23 (VREF) | Reference In/Out | Configurable 0.5 V or 1 V output (via REFSENSE); also accepts external reference for improved dc accuracy. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Automotive Qualification | Qualified per AEC-Q100 Grade 2 (−40°C to +85°C); controlled manufacturing and reliability reporting for ADAS and infotainment systems. |
| Programmable Power Scaling | External resistor on PWRCON reduces current draw at sub-40 MSPS rates - e.g., 17 mW at 5 MSPS preserves ENOB without sacrificing accuracy. |
| Integrated Clamp Circuit | CLAMP/CLAMPIN pins enable DC restoration of video waveforms - eliminates need for external AC-coupling and baseline correction circuits. |
| Dual Output Format | DFS pin selects straight binary (default) or twos-complement output - simplifies interface with FPGA logic or DSP data paths. |
| Out-of-Range Detection | OTR signal flags overflow/underflow independently of MSB - enables real-time signal health monitoring without post-processing. |
Applications
| Automotive Rear-View Camera Digitization | Automotive Radar IF Sampling |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Digitizing composite NTSC/PAL video outputs from rear-view cameras before encoding or display processing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-speed ADC capturing baseband video with DC restoration and real-time OTR monitoring. Use Value: Integrated clamp and 0.2° differential phase error preserve color fidelity; 10-bit resolution supports 8-bit YUV mapping with headroom. |
Use Scenario: Sampling intermediate frequency (IF) outputs from 77 GHz radar receivers for FFT-based object detection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Wideband ADC performing undersampling of 100–130 MHz IF signals with 390 MHz input bandwidth. Use Value: 9.55 ENOB at 20 MHz and SFDR >67 dB suppress harmonics and intermodulation, improving range-Doppler resolution. |
| Automotive Infotainment Audio Capture | Industrial Video Surveillance Front End |
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Use Scenario: Capturing multi-channel audio from microphones or line inputs in vehicle cabin voice recognition systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power ADC operating at 5–20 MSPS with programmable reference for consistent SNR across supply variations. Use Value: 59.7 dB SINAD at 4.8 MHz and 17 mW power at 5 MSPS extend battery life in always-listening modules. |
Use Scenario: Digitizing analog CVBS or component video feeds in IP camera SoMs requiring compact, thermally efficient ADCs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: TSSOP-packaged ADC providing 10-bit resolution, 40 MSPS throughput, and robust ESD tolerance (±2 kV HBM). Use Value: 28-pin RU-28 footprint minimizes PCB area; 74 mW dissipation avoids thermal derating in sealed enclosures. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-speed, low-power ADC applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD9215BRUZ | 12-bit, 80 MSPS, 125 mW at 3 V; no integrated clamp; wider input bandwidth (500 MHz). | Higher resolution and speed suit demanding radar or software-defined radio; lacks DC restoration for video. | Select when ENOB >10 bits and IF >130 MHz are required; verify layout supports higher power and noise isolation. |
| MAX1186ETL+ | 10-bit, 40 MSPS, 65 mW; 24-pin TQFN; no OTR flag; fixed 1.25 V reference only. | Smaller footprint and lower power, but no out-of-range indicator or adjustable reference - limits diagnostic capability. | Prefer for space-constrained consumer-grade video where automotive qualification and signal health monitoring are not mandatory. |
Compared with AD9203WARUZ, AD9215BRUZ offers higher resolution and speed at increased power and complexity, while MAX1186ETL+ trades diagnostics and flexibility for compactness and marginal power savings - making AD9203WARUZ optimal for automotive video and IF sampling where clamp, OTR, and AEC-Q100 compliance are essential.
Availability
AD9203WARUZ is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive rear-view camera digitization, radar IF sampling, and infotainment audio capture requiring stable component supply, AEC-Q100 traceability, and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for AD9203WARUZ 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 is a global leader in high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing semiconductors, headquartered in Norwood, MA, with design centers worldwide and ISO/TS 16949-certified automotive manufacturing.
The AD9203W product line targets automotive signal acquisition systems requiring low power, small footprint, and guaranteed performance across extended temperature ranges - specifically engineered for vision, radar, and infotainment front ends.
FAQ
What is the operating temperature range specified for the AD9203WARUZ?
The AD9203WARUZ is rated for −40°C to +85°C and qualified per AEC-Q100 Grade 2 for automotive use. This range is validated across all electrical specifications including ENOB, DNL, and power consumption - ensuring reliable operation in engine bay and cabin environments without derating.
Does the AD9203WARUZ support both differential and single-ended analog inputs?
Yes, the AD9203WARUZ accepts either differential (AINP/AINN) or single-ended analog inputs with a configurable 1 V to 2 Vp-p range. The input structure maintains 1.4 pF capacitance and 390 MHz bandwidth in both modes, and dc common-mode level is internally biased for seamless mode switching.
How does the power-down mode function on the AD9203WARUZ?
The AD9203WARUZ enters standby mode when STBY pin is driven HIGH, reducing power consumption to 0.65 mW. Wake-up time is under 100 ns, and full performance resumes within one clock cycle - enabling rapid response in motion-triggered automotive sensing applications.
Can the AD9203WARUZ be used with an external voltage reference?
Yes, the AD9203WARUZ supports external reference input via the VREF pin when REFSENSE is tied to AVSS. This bypasses the internal 1 V or 0.5 V reference and allows use of precision external references to improve dc accuracy and temperature drift performance in metrology-grade designs.
What packaging and RoHS compliance status does the AD9203WARUZ have?
The AD9203WARUZ is supplied in a 28-lead TSSOP (RU-28) package and is RoHS compliant (indicated by the "Z" suffix). Its JEDEC MO-153-AE footprint features 0.65 mm pitch, 9.7 mm × 4.4 mm body size, and meets lead-free reflow profile requirements up to 260°C peak.
AD9203WARUZ Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 28-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Active
- Number of Bits:
- 10
- Sampling Rate (Per Second):
- 40M
- Number of Inputs:
- 1
- Input Type:
- Differential, Single Ended
- Data Interface:
- Parallel
- Configuration:
- S/H-ADC
- Ratio - S/H:ADC:
- 1:1
- Number of A/D Converters:
- 1
- Architecture:
- Pipelined
- Reference Type:
- External, Internal
- Voltage - Supply, Analog:
- 2.7V ~ 3.6V
- Voltage - Supply, Digital:
- 2.7V ~ 3.6V
- Features:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C
- Supplier Device Package:
- 28-TSSOP
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- -
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