AD9251* PRODUCT PAGE QUICK LINKS Last Content Update: 02/23/2017COMPARABLE PARTSREFERENCE MATERIALS View a parametric search of comparable parts. Product Selection Guide • RF Source Booklet EVALUATION KITSTechnical Articles • AD9251 Evaluation Board • Designing 1-ppm DAC Accuracy into Instrumentation Applications - Part 1 DOCUMENTATION • Designing 1-ppm DAC Accuracy into Instrumentation Application Notes Applications - Part 2 • AN-1142: Techniques for High Speed ADC PCB Layout • Improve The Design Of Your Passive Wideband ADC Front-End Network • AN-742: Frequency Domain Response of Switched- Capacitor ADCs • MS-2210: Designing Power Supplies for High Speed ADC • AN-807: Multicarrier WCDMA Feasibility DESIGN RESOURCES • AN-808: Multicarrier CDMA2000 Feasibility • AD9251 Material Declaration • AN-812: MicroController-Based Serial Port Interface (SPI) Boot Circuit • PCN-PDN Information • AN-827: A Resonant Approach to Interfacing Amplifiers to • Quality And Reliability Switched-Capacitor ADCs • Symbols and Footprints • AN-878: High Speed ADC SPI Control Software • AN-905: Visual Analog Converter Evaluation Tool Version DISCUSSIONS 1.0 User Manual View all AD9251 EngineerZone Discussions. • AN-935: Designing an ADC Transformer-Coupled Front End SAMPLE AND BUYData Sheet Visit the product page to see pricing options. • AD9251: 14-Bit, 20 MSPS/40 MSPS/65 MSPS/80 MSPS, 1.8 V Dual Analog-to-Digital Converter Data Sheet TECHNICAL SUPPORTUser Guides Submit a technical question or find your regional support • UG-003: Evaluating the AD9650/AD9268/AD9258/ number. AD9251/AD9231/AD9204 Analog-to-Digital Converters DOCUMENT FEEDBACKTOOLS AND SIMULATIONS Submit feedback for this data sheet. • Visual Analog • AD9251 IBIS Models • AD9204/AD9231/AD9251 S-Parameter Data This page is dynamically generated by Analog Devices, Inc., and inserted into this data sheet. A dynamic change to the content on this page will not trigger a change to either the revision number or the content of the product data sheet. This dynamic page may be frequently modified. Document Outline FEATURES APPLICATIONS FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS REVISION HISTORY GENERAL DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS DC SPECIFICATIONS AC SPECIFICATIONS DIGITAL SPECIFICATIONS SWITCHING SPECIFICATIONS TIMING SPECIFICATIONS Timing Diagrams ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS ESD CAUTION PIN CONFIGURATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AD9251-80 AD9251-65 AD9251-40 AD9251-20 EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS THEORY OF OPERATION ADC ARCHITECTURE ANALOG INPUT CONSIDERATIONS Input Common Mode Differential Input Configurations Single-Ended Input Configuration VOLTAGE REFERENCE Internal Reference Connection External Reference Operation CLOCK INPUT CONSIDERATIONS Clock Input Options Input Clock Divider Clock Duty Cycle Jitter Considerations CHANNEL/CHIP SYNCHRONIZATION POWER DISSIPATION AND STANDBY MODE DIGITAL OUTPUTS Digital Output Enable Function (OEB) TIMING Data Clock Output (DCO) BUILT-IN SELF-TEST (BIST) AND OUTPUT TEST BUILT-IN SELF-TEST (BIST) OUTPUT TEST MODES SERIAL PORT INTERFACE (SPI) CONFIGURATION USING THE SPI HARDWARE INTERFACE CONFIGURATION WITHOUT THE SPI SPI ACCESSIBLE FEATURES MEMORY MAP READING THE MEMORY MAP REGISTER TABLE OPEN LOCATIONS DEFAULT VALUES Logic Levels Transfer Register Map Channel-Specific Registers MEMORY MAP REGISTER TABLE MEMORY MAP REGISTER DESCRIPTIONS Sync Control (Register 0x100) Bits[7:3]—Reserved Bit 2—Clock Divider Next Sync Only Bit 1—Clock Divider Sync Enable Bit 0—Master Sync Enable Bit 7—Enable OEB Pin 47 Bit 3—Enable GCLK Detect Bit 2—Run GCLK Bit 0—Disable SDIO Pull-Down APPLICATIONS INFORMATION DESIGN GUIDELINES Power and Ground Recommendations Exposed Paddle Thermal Heat Sink Recommendations VCM RBIAS Reference Decoupling SPI Port OUTLINE DIMENSIONS ORDERING GUIDE