AFE539A410-bit 4-channel smart DAC with voltage output, ADC, EEPROM and PI loop for DC/DC based TEC control | Data Acquisition | 1 | Active | The 8-bit AFE439A2, 10-bit AFE539A4, and 12-bit AFE639D2 ( AFEx39xx) are smart analog front ends (AFE) for thermoelectric cooling (TEC) control using voltage or PWM output. The AFE639D2 supports an I 2C controller interface to interface with external digital temperature sensors. The AFE639D2 and AFE539A4 support voltage output and AFE439A2 supports PWM output. The AFEx39xx support a comparator channel for fault management. These devices also support Hi-Z power-down mode and Hi-Z output on the DAC channel during power off. These devices have an integrated state machine that is preprogrammed as a proportional-integral (PI) controller. The AFEx39xx are an excellent choice for TEC control, temperature control, and dynamic headroom control applications. The AFEx39xx integrate advanced features, internal reference, and NVM that enable this smart AFE for processor-less applications and design reuse.
The 8-bit AFE439A2, 10-bit AFE539A4, and 12-bit AFE639D2 ( AFEx39xx) are smart analog front ends (AFE) for thermoelectric cooling (TEC) control using voltage or PWM output. The AFE639D2 supports an I 2C controller interface to interface with external digital temperature sensors. The AFE639D2 and AFE539A4 support voltage output and AFE439A2 supports PWM output. The AFEx39xx support a comparator channel for fault management. These devices also support Hi-Z power-down mode and Hi-Z output on the DAC channel during power off. These devices have an integrated state machine that is preprogrammed as a proportional-integral (PI) controller. The AFEx39xx are an excellent choice for TEC control, temperature control, and dynamic headroom control applications. The AFEx39xx integrate advanced features, internal reference, and NVM that enable this smart AFE for processor-less applications and design reuse. |
AFE539F1-Q1Automotive single-channel ten-bit smart AFE with PWM active discharge control | Integrated Circuits (ICs) | 1 | Active | The AFE539F1-Q1 is a 10-bit smart analog front end (AFE) targeted for constant power-dissipation control. The AFE539F1-Q1 can be used everywhere where constant power dissipation is desired on a resistive load independently on applied voltage. The AFE539F1-Q1 has an ADC input and a PWM output. This device has an integrated state machine that is preprogrammed as a constant power-dissipation controller. The AFE539F1-Q1 is an excellent choice for automotive DC-link capacitor discharge circuit and general constant-power-heating applications. The AFE539F1-Q1 works independently from parameters programmed into the NVM, which enable this smart AFE for processor-less applications and design reuse. This device also automatically detects I 2C or SPI, and has an internal reference.
The AFE539F1-Q1 is a 10-bit smart analog front end (AFE) targeted for constant power-dissipation control. The AFE539F1-Q1 can be used everywhere where constant power dissipation is desired on a resistive load independently on applied voltage. The AFE539F1-Q1 has an ADC input and a PWM output. This device has an integrated state machine that is preprogrammed as a constant power-dissipation controller. The AFE539F1-Q1 is an excellent choice for automotive DC-link capacitor discharge circuit and general constant-power-heating applications. The AFE539F1-Q1 works independently from parameters programmed into the NVM, which enable this smart AFE for processor-less applications and design reuse. This device also automatically detects I 2C or SPI, and has an internal reference. |
AFE5401-Q1Quad-Channel Integrated Analog Front End for Automotive Radar | Data Acquisition | 2 | Active | The AFE5401-Q1 is an analog front-end (AFE), targeting applications where the level of integration is critical. The device includes four channels, with each channel comprising a low-noise amplifier (LNA), a programmable equalizer (EQ), a programmable gain amplifier (PGA), and an antialias filter followed by a high-speed, 12-bit, analog-to-digital converter (ADC) at 25 MSPS per channel.
Each of the four differential input pairs are amplified by an LNA and are followed by a PGA with a programmable gain range from 0 dB to 30 dB. An antialias, low-pass filter (LPF) is also integrated between the PGA and ADC for each channel.
Each LNA, PGA, and antialiasing filter output is differential (limited to 2 VPP). The antialiasing filter drives the on-chip, 12-bit, 25-MSPS ADC. The four ADC outputs are multiplexed on a 12-bit, parallel, CMOS output bus.
The device is available in a 9-mm × 9-mm, VQFN-64 package and is specified over a temperature range of –40°C to +105°C. For more information, contactAFE5401_info@list.ti.com.
The AFE5401-Q1 is an analog front-end (AFE), targeting applications where the level of integration is critical. The device includes four channels, with each channel comprising a low-noise amplifier (LNA), a programmable equalizer (EQ), a programmable gain amplifier (PGA), and an antialias filter followed by a high-speed, 12-bit, analog-to-digital converter (ADC) at 25 MSPS per channel.
Each of the four differential input pairs are amplified by an LNA and are followed by a PGA with a programmable gain range from 0 dB to 30 dB. An antialias, low-pass filter (LPF) is also integrated between the PGA and ADC for each channel.
Each LNA, PGA, and antialiasing filter output is differential (limited to 2 VPP). The antialiasing filter drives the on-chip, 12-bit, 25-MSPS ADC. The four ADC outputs are multiplexed on a 12-bit, parallel, CMOS output bus.
The device is available in a 9-mm × 9-mm, VQFN-64 package and is specified over a temperature range of –40°C to +105°C. For more information, contactAFE5401_info@list.ti.com. |
AFE58018-Channel VGA With Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) | Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits | 2 | Active | The AFE5801 is an analog front end, targeting applications where the power and level of integration are critical. The device contains eight variable-gain amplifiers (VGA), each followed by a high-speed (up to 65MSPS) ADC, for a total of eight ADCs per device.
Each of the eight differential inputs is buffered, accepts up to 2Vpp maximum input swing, and is followed by a VGA with a gain range from –5dB to 31dB. The VGA gain is digitally controlled, and the gain curves versus time can be stored in memory integrated within the device using the serial interface.
A selectable clamping and antialias low-pass filter (with 3dB attenuation at 7.5, 10, or 14MHz) is also integrated between VGA and ADC, for every channel.
The VGA/antialias filter outputs are differential (limited to 2Vpp) and drive the onboard 12bit, 65MSPS ADC. The ADC also scales down its power consumption should a lower sampling rate be selected. The ADC outputs are serialized in LVDS streams, which further minimizes power and board area.
The AFE5801 is available in a 64-pin QFN package (9mm × 9mm) and is specified over the full industrial temperature range (–40°C to 85°C).
The AFE5801 is an analog front end, targeting applications where the power and level of integration are critical. The device contains eight variable-gain amplifiers (VGA), each followed by a high-speed (up to 65MSPS) ADC, for a total of eight ADCs per device.
Each of the eight differential inputs is buffered, accepts up to 2Vpp maximum input swing, and is followed by a VGA with a gain range from –5dB to 31dB. The VGA gain is digitally controlled, and the gain curves versus time can be stored in memory integrated within the device using the serial interface.
A selectable clamping and antialias low-pass filter (with 3dB attenuation at 7.5, 10, or 14MHz) is also integrated between VGA and ADC, for every channel.
The VGA/antialias filter outputs are differential (limited to 2Vpp) and drive the onboard 12bit, 65MSPS ADC. The ADC also scales down its power consumption should a lower sampling rate be selected. The ADC outputs are serialized in LVDS streams, which further minimizes power and board area.
The AFE5801 is available in a 64-pin QFN package (9mm × 9mm) and is specified over the full industrial temperature range (–40°C to 85°C). |
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AFE58048-channel analog front end for ultrasound | Development Boards, Kits, Programmers | 1 | Obsolete | The AFE5804 is a complete analog front-end device specifically designed for ultrasound systems that require low power and small size.
The AFE5804 consists of eight channels, including a low-noise amplifier (LNA), voltage-controlled attenuator (VCA), programmable gain amplifier (PGA), low-pass filter (LPF), and a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) data outputs.
The LNA gain is set for 20dB gain and has excellent noise and signal handling capabilities, including fast overload recovery. VCA gain can vary over a 46dB range with a 0V to 1.2V control voltage common to all channels of the AFE5804.
The PGA can be programmed for gains of 20dB, 25dB, 27dB, and 30dB. The internal low-pass filter can also be programmed to 12.5MHz or 17MHz.
The LVDS outputs of the ADC reduce the number of interface lines to an ASIC or FPGA, thereby enabling the high system integration densities desired for portable systems. The ADC can either be operated with internal or external references. The ADC also features a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) enhancement mode that can be useful at high gains.
The AFE5804 is available in a 15mm × 9mm, 135-ball BGA package that is Pb-free (RoHS-compliant) and green. It is specified for operation from 0°C to +85°C.
The AFE5804 is a complete analog front-end device specifically designed for ultrasound systems that require low power and small size.
The AFE5804 consists of eight channels, including a low-noise amplifier (LNA), voltage-controlled attenuator (VCA), programmable gain amplifier (PGA), low-pass filter (LPF), and a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) data outputs.
The LNA gain is set for 20dB gain and has excellent noise and signal handling capabilities, including fast overload recovery. VCA gain can vary over a 46dB range with a 0V to 1.2V control voltage common to all channels of the AFE5804.
The PGA can be programmed for gains of 20dB, 25dB, 27dB, and 30dB. The internal low-pass filter can also be programmed to 12.5MHz or 17MHz.
The LVDS outputs of the ADC reduce the number of interface lines to an ASIC or FPGA, thereby enabling the high system integration densities desired for portable systems. The ADC can either be operated with internal or external references. The ADC also features a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) enhancement mode that can be useful at high gains.
The AFE5804 is available in a 15mm × 9mm, 135-ball BGA package that is Pb-free (RoHS-compliant) and green. It is specified for operation from 0°C to +85°C. |
| Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits | 1 | Obsolete | |
AFE58078-channel analog front end with passive CW mixer for ultrasound | Data Acquisition | 1 | Active | The AFE5807 is an integrated Analog Front-End (AFE) solution specifically designed for ultrasound systems in which high performance and small size are required. The AFE5807 integrates a complete time-gain-control (TGC) imaging path and a continuous wave Doppler (CWD) path. It also enables users to select one of various power/noise combinations to optimize system performance. Therefore, the AFE5807 is a suitable ultrasound analog front end solution not only for high-end systems, but also for portable systems.
The AFE5807 contains eight channels of voltage controlled amplifier (VCA), 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), and CW mixer. The VCA includes Low noise Amplifier (LNA), Voltage controlled Attenuator(VCAT), Programmable Gain Amplifier (PGA), and Low-Pass Filter (LPF). The LNA gain is programmable to support 250 mVPPto 1 VPPinput signals. Programmable active termination is also supported by the LNA. The ultra-low noise VCAT provides an attenuation control range of 40 dB and improves overall low gain SNR which benefits harmonic imaging and near field imaging. The PGA provides gain options of 24 dB and 30 dB. Before the ADC, a LPF can be configured as 10 MHz, 15 MHz, 20 MHz or 30 MHz to support ultrasound applications with different frequencies. The high-performance 12 bit/80 MSPS ADC in the AFE5807 achieves 70 dBFS SNR. It ensures excellent SNR at low chain gain. The ADC’s LVDS outputs enable flexible system integration desired for miniaturized systems. The AFE5807 also integrates a low power passive mixer and a low noise summing amplifier to accomplish on-chip CWD beamformer. 16 selectable phase-delays can be applied to each analog input signal. Meanwhile a unique 3rdand 5thorder harmonic suppression filter is implemented to enhance CW sensitivity.
The AFE5807 is available in a 15mm × 9mm, 135-pin BGA package and it is specified for operation from 0°C to 85°C. It is also pin-to-pin compatible to the AFE5808, AFE5803, and AFE5808A. In addtion, AFE5809 is another member with enhanced digital demodulation features in this family.
The AFE5807 is an integrated Analog Front-End (AFE) solution specifically designed for ultrasound systems in which high performance and small size are required. The AFE5807 integrates a complete time-gain-control (TGC) imaging path and a continuous wave Doppler (CWD) path. It also enables users to select one of various power/noise combinations to optimize system performance. Therefore, the AFE5807 is a suitable ultrasound analog front end solution not only for high-end systems, but also for portable systems.
The AFE5807 contains eight channels of voltage controlled amplifier (VCA), 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), and CW mixer. The VCA includes Low noise Amplifier (LNA), Voltage controlled Attenuator(VCAT), Programmable Gain Amplifier (PGA), and Low-Pass Filter (LPF). The LNA gain is programmable to support 250 mVPPto 1 VPPinput signals. Programmable active termination is also supported by the LNA. The ultra-low noise VCAT provides an attenuation control range of 40 dB and improves overall low gain SNR which benefits harmonic imaging and near field imaging. The PGA provides gain options of 24 dB and 30 dB. Before the ADC, a LPF can be configured as 10 MHz, 15 MHz, 20 MHz or 30 MHz to support ultrasound applications with different frequencies. The high-performance 12 bit/80 MSPS ADC in the AFE5807 achieves 70 dBFS SNR. It ensures excellent SNR at low chain gain. The ADC’s LVDS outputs enable flexible system integration desired for miniaturized systems. The AFE5807 also integrates a low power passive mixer and a low noise summing amplifier to accomplish on-chip CWD beamformer. 16 selectable phase-delays can be applied to each analog input signal. Meanwhile a unique 3rdand 5thorder harmonic suppression filter is implemented to enhance CW sensitivity.
The AFE5807 is available in a 15mm × 9mm, 135-pin BGA package and it is specified for operation from 0°C to 85°C. It is also pin-to-pin compatible to the AFE5808, AFE5803, and AFE5808A. In addtion, AFE5809 is another member with enhanced digital demodulation features in this family. |
AFE5808AFully-Integrated, 8-Channel Ultrasound Analog Front End With Passive CW Mixer | Evaluation Boards | 4 | Active | The AFE5808A is a highly-integrated, analog front-end (AFE) solution specifically designed for ultrasound systems in which high performance and small size are required. The AFE5808A integrates a complete time-gain-control (TGC) imaging path and a continuous wave Doppler (CWD) path. This device also enables users to select one of various power and noise combinations to optimize system performance. Therefore, the AFE5808A is an outstanding ultrasound analog front-end solution not only for high-end systems, but also for portable ones.
The AFE5808A device contains eight voltage controlled amplifiers (VCA), 14- and 12-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADC), and CW mixers. The VCA includes a low-noise amplifier (LNA), voltage-controlled attenuator (VCAT), programmable gain amplifier (PGA), and low-pass filter (LPF). The LNA gain is programmable to support 250 mVPPto 1 VPPinput signals. Programmable active termination is also supported by the LNA. The ultralow noise VCAT provides an attenuation control range of 40 dB, and improves overall low gain SNR that benefits harmonic imaging and near field imaging. The PGA provides gain options of 24 dB and 30 dB. In front of the ADC, a LPF can be configured as 10 MHz, 15 MHz, 20 MHz, or 30 MHz to support ultrasound applications with different frequencies. The high-performance 14-bit, 65-MSPS ADC in the AFE5808A device achieves 77-dBFS SNR, and ensures excellent SNR at low-chain gain. The ADC LVDS outputs enable flexible system integration desired for miniaturized systems.
The AFE5808A device also incorporates a low-power passive mixer and a low-noise summing amplifier to accomplish on-chip CWD beamforming. Sixteen selectable phase-delays can be applied to each analog input signal. A unique 3rd- and 5th-order harmonic-suppression filter is implemented to enhance CW sensitivity.
The AFE5808A is available in a 15-mm × 9-mm, 135-pin BGA package and it is specified for operation from 0°C to 85°C. This device is also pin-to-pin compatible with the AFE5803, AFE5807, and AFE5808.
NOTE: The AFE5808A is an enhanced version of AFE5808 and is recommended for new designs. Compared to the AFE5808, the AFE5808A expands the cutoff frequency range of the digital high-pass filter; increases the handling capability of extreme overload signals; and lowers the correlated noise significantly when high-impedance source appears.
The AFE5808A is a highly-integrated, analog front-end (AFE) solution specifically designed for ultrasound systems in which high performance and small size are required. The AFE5808A integrates a complete time-gain-control (TGC) imaging path and a continuous wave Doppler (CWD) path. This device also enables users to select one of various power and noise combinations to optimize system performance. Therefore, the AFE5808A is an outstanding ultrasound analog front-end solution not only for high-end systems, but also for portable ones.
The AFE5808A device contains eight voltage controlled amplifiers (VCA), 14- and 12-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADC), and CW mixers. The VCA includes a low-noise amplifier (LNA), voltage-controlled attenuator (VCAT), programmable gain amplifier (PGA), and low-pass filter (LPF). The LNA gain is programmable to support 250 mVPPto 1 VPPinput signals. Programmable active termination is also supported by the LNA. The ultralow noise VCAT provides an attenuation control range of 40 dB, and improves overall low gain SNR that benefits harmonic imaging and near field imaging. The PGA provides gain options of 24 dB and 30 dB. In front of the ADC, a LPF can be configured as 10 MHz, 15 MHz, 20 MHz, or 30 MHz to support ultrasound applications with different frequencies. The high-performance 14-bit, 65-MSPS ADC in the AFE5808A device achieves 77-dBFS SNR, and ensures excellent SNR at low-chain gain. The ADC LVDS outputs enable flexible system integration desired for miniaturized systems.
The AFE5808A device also incorporates a low-power passive mixer and a low-noise summing amplifier to accomplish on-chip CWD beamforming. Sixteen selectable phase-delays can be applied to each analog input signal. A unique 3rd- and 5th-order harmonic-suppression filter is implemented to enhance CW sensitivity.
The AFE5808A is available in a 15-mm × 9-mm, 135-pin BGA package and it is specified for operation from 0°C to 85°C. This device is also pin-to-pin compatible with the AFE5803, AFE5807, and AFE5808.
NOTE: The AFE5808A is an enhanced version of AFE5808 and is recommended for new designs. Compared to the AFE5808, the AFE5808A expands the cutoff frequency range of the digital high-pass filter; increases the handling capability of extreme overload signals; and lowers the correlated noise significantly when high-impedance source appears. |
| Evaluation Boards | 1 | Active | |