Microchip Technology

MCP3201-BI/SN  

Analog to Digital Converters

MCP3201-BI/SN Description

The MCP3201-BI/SN is a high-performance, 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) from Microchip Technology. This device is designed to provide accurate and reliable conversion of analog signals into digital data. With its advanced features and robust performance, the MCP3201-BI/SN is an ideal choice for a wide range of applications in the electronics industry.

MCP3201-BI/SN Features

• 12-bit Resolution: The MCP3201-BI/SN offers a 12-bit resolution, providing a high level of accuracy and precision for analog signal conversion.
• 1 Analog Input: This device features a single analog input, making it suitable for applications that require conversion of a single signal.
• SPI Interface: The MCP3201-BI/SN uses a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for data communication, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer.
• 100k Sampling Rate: With a sampling rate of 100k samples per second, this ADC can handle high-speed signal conversion applications.
• External Reference: The MCP3201-BI/SN supports an external reference, allowing for greater flexibility in setting the voltage range for the analog input.
• SAR Architecture: The device utilizes a Successive Approximation Register (SAR) architecture, which is known for its high-speed and low-power consumption characteristics.
• Low Voltage Operation: The MCP3201-BI/SN operates on a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for low-power applications.
• RoHS Compliance: This device is compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, ensuring environmental safety.
• REACH Unaffected: The MCP3201-BI/SN is not affected by the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation, ensuring compliance with European Union chemical safety standards.

MCP3201-BI/SN Applications

The MCP3201-BI/SN is ideal for a variety of applications, including but not limited to:

• Industrial Automation: For converting analog signals from sensors in industrial control systems.
• Medical Devices: For processing analog signals from medical equipment, such as heart rate monitors and blood pressure monitors.
• Consumer Electronics: For use in devices like digital audio players, where high-quality signal conversion is essential.
• Automotive Applications: For processing analog signals from sensors in automotive systems, such as engine control units and infotainment systems.

Conclusion of MCP3201-BI/SN

The MCP3201-BI/SN from Microchip Technology is a versatile and high-performance Analog-to-Digital Converter. Its 12-bit resolution, 100k sampling rate, and external reference support make it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications in the electronics industry. With its low voltage operation, RoHS compliance, and REACH unaffected status, the MCP3201-BI/SN is not only a powerful solution but also an environmentally friendly one. Whether you're working on industrial automation, medical devices, or consumer electronics, the MCP3201-BI/SN is a reliable and efficient choice for your analog signal conversion needs.

MCP3201-BI/SN Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP3201-BI/SN

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Manufacturing Change 16/Feb/2022      

Datasheets :

MCP3201      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Manuals :

Development Tools Catalog      

Design Resources :

MCP3201 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP3201      

PCN Design/Specification :

SOIC-8L Copper Bond Wire 18/Dec/2013      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH