6-Channel, Multirange, 5V, 12-Bit DAS with 12-Bit Bus Interface and Fault Protection The MAX196BCNI+ is a 12-bit, 8-channel, serial-output analog-to-digital converter (ADC) manufactured by Maxim Integrated.  

### **Key Specifications:**  
- **Resolution:** 12-bit  
- **Channels:** 8 single-ended or 4 differential  
- **Conversion Time:** 9.4µs (max)  
- **Sampling Rate:** 100ksps  
- **Input Voltage Range:** 0V to VREF (unipolar) or ±VREF/2 (bipolar)  
- **Reference Voltage:** Internal (4.096V) or external (2.5V to VDD)  
- **Supply Voltage:** +5V ±10%  
- **Interface:** SPI/QSPI/MICROWIRE-compatible serial  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C  
- **Package:** 28-pin PDIP  

### **Features:**  
- **Low Power:** 2.5mA (operating), 2µA (shutdown)  
- **Programmable Input Configuration:** Single-ended or differential  
- **Internal Track/Hold (T/H)**  
- **Software-Configurable Unipolar/Bipolar Inputs**  
- **Internal or External Clock Mode**  
- **Pin-Compatible with MAX197 (12-bit, 8-channel ADC)**  

This ADC is designed for industrial control, data acquisition, and instrumentation applications.

6-Channel, Multirange, 5V, 12-Bit DAS with 12-Bit Bus Interface and Fault Protection