The DC851A-C is a state-of-the-art demonstration board from Linear Technology, designed to showcase the capabilities of the LTC®2387-18, a high-speed, 18-bit, 15Msps Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC). This demonstration board is an essential tool for engineers and designers who require high precision and speed in their data conversion applications.
Key Features of the DC851A-C
- High Precision ADC: The LTC2387-18 ADC offers a remarkable 18-bit resolution, ensuring that the digital representation of the analog signal is highly accurate, making it ideal for sensitive measurements and precision instrumentation.
- Fast Sampling Rate: With a sampling rate of up to 15Msps, the DC851A-C can handle high-speed signals without sacrificing accuracy, perfect for high-frequency applications.
- Easy-to-Use Interface: The demonstration board is equipped with an easy-to-use interface that allows for quick setup and integration with a variety of microcontrollers and digital signal processors.
- Robust Design: The DC851A-C is built to withstand the rigors of the lab environment, with a durable construction that ensures long-term reliability.
- Flexible Power Options: The board can be powered through various sources, including a USB connection, making it versatile for both portable and stationary applications.
Applications
The DC851A-C is well-suited for a wide range of applications that demand high precision and fast data acquisition, such as:
- Medical Imaging
- High-speed Data Acquisition Systems
- Instrumentation
- Communications
- Aerospace and Defense Electronics
Technical Specifications
The LTC2387-18 at the heart of the DC851A-C boasts impressive technical specifications, including:
- 18-bit resolution
- 15Msps sampling rate
- No missing codes at 18 bits
- SNR: 96.4dB (typical)
- THD: -120dB (typical)
- Low power consumption
Whether you're developing high-end industrial equipment, precision measurement devices, or innovative medical solutions, the DC851A-C from Linear Technology provides the performance and reliability you need to bring your projects to life.
