The CS5338-KS is a high-performance, low-cost analog-to-digital converter (ADC) from Cirrus Logic. Although categorized as END-OF-LIFE, understanding its specifications provides insight into legacy audio systems and ADC design principles. The CS5338-KS is designed to capture high-fidelity audio signals.

Applications:

• Professional audio recording equipment
• High-end audio interfaces
• Mixing consoles
• A/V receivers
• CD and DVD recorders

Features:

• 24-bit resolution
• Up to 96 kHz sample rate
• Differential input architecture
• High dynamic range
• Low total harmonic distortion plus noise (THD+N)
• Integrated high-pass filter for DC offset removal
• Serial audio interface

Benefits:

• Provides high-quality audio conversion for professional applications.
• Ensures accurate signal capture with its 24-bit resolution and high sample rate.
• Minimizes noise and distortion, resulting in cleaner audio recordings.
• Simplifies system design with its integrated features and serial interface.
• Offers a cost-effective solution for high-performance audio conversion.

Additional Details:

The CS5338-KS utilizes a delta-sigma modulation technique to achieve high resolution and dynamic range. It features a differential input, which helps to reduce common-mode noise and improve overall signal quality. The integrated high-pass filter removes DC offsets, preventing unwanted low-frequency noise from being recorded. The serial audio interface allows for easy connection to digital audio processors and other system components. The device operates from a single 5V power supply and is available in a small surface-mount package.