Power-grid monitoringRecommended solutionsRecommended solutionsPart Description Features BenefitsPrecision analog-to-digital converters (ADCs)MAX1104024-bit, 4-channel, simultaneoussamplingdelta-sigma ADC64ksps; internal reference; cascade to capture phaseand magnitude on up to 32 channels; 117dB SNRMinimal firmware complexity speeds time tomarketMAX11044/45/4616-bit, 4-/6-/8-channel,simultaneous-sampling SAR ADCs3μs conversion time; 250ksps for all eight channels;92dB SNR; -105dB THD> 1MΩ input impedance eliminates externalbuffers, saving space and up to $1/channel**MAX11054*/55*/56*14-bit, 4-/6-/8-channel,simultaneous-sampling SAR ADCs3μs conversion time; 250ksps for all eight channels14-bit, pin-compatible versions of theMAX11044/45/46 make it simple to trade offresolution vs. costMAX1324/25/2614-bit, 2-/4-/8-channel,simultaneous-sampling SAR ADCs3.7μs conversion time; 250ksps for all eightchannels; 77dB SNR; -86dB THDPin-compatible packages make it simple todesign 2, 4, or 8 channels; flexibility with 0 to5V, ±5V, or ±10V input rangesPrecision operational amplifiersMAX9618/19/20 Ultra-low-power, zero-drift op amps Continuous self-calibration at any voltage ortemperatureSave maintenance system downtime andmaintain system accuraciesMAX9613/15 Low-power, autotrim op amps Self-calibration feature on startup Save maintenance system downtime andmaintain system accuraciesMAX9943/44 38V, low-noise, precision op amps Excellent combination of low power (550µA) andprecision (V OS of 100µV)MAX9945 38V, CMOS-input, single op amp Excellent precision with 50fA low-input-biascharacteristicsActive filtersHigh-voltage precision conditioning without highpower dissipation minimizes temperature errorsHigh-voltage CMOS inputs with very low biascurrent allow signal conditioning of high-ohmicsensorsMAX7409/10/13/145th-order, switched-capacitorlowpass filtersClock- or capacitor-adjustable corner frequency to15kHz; 1.2mA supply currentSave space and cost by replacing discretedesignsMAX7422–255th-order, switched-capacitorlowpass filtersClock- or capacitor-adjustable corner frequency to45kHz; 3mA supply currentSave space and cost by replacing discretedesignsMAX274/758th-order/4th-order, 150kHz/300kHz,lowpass/bandpass filtersResistor programmable; continuous-time filters; lownoise (-89dB THD)Save space and cost by replacing discretedesignsCalibration digital potentiometers (CDPots)MAX54811024-tap (10-bit) CDPot with SPI orup/down interface1.0µA (max) in standby; 400µA (max) duringmemory write1024 taps provide very accurate calibrationMAX5477Dual, 256-step (8-bit) CDPot with I 2 CinterfaceEEPROM write protection; single-supply (2.7V to5.25V) operationEEPROM protection retains calibration data sono host processor is requiredMAX5427/28/29Low-cost, one-time-programmable(OTP) digital potentiometers withup/down interface1µA (max) standby current (no programming);35ppm/°C end-to-end and 5ppm/°C ratiometrictempcoIncrease power savings and improvemeasurement accuracy over temperaturechangesMAX5494–9910-bit, dual, nonvolatile voltagedividersor variable resistors withSPI interface function as digitalpotentiometers1µA (max) standby current (no programming);35ppm/°C end-to-end and 5ppm/°C ratiometrictempcoImprove power savings and improvemeasurement accuracy over temperaturevariationsMAX5422Single, 256-step (8-bit) CDPot withSPI interfaceTiny 3mm x 3mm TDFN packageReduces board space(Continued on next page)*Future product—contact the factory for availability.**Cost savings achieved by eliminating external amplifiers and level-shifting circuitry.22 <strong>Maxim</strong> <strong>Smart</strong> <strong>Grid</strong> <strong>Solutions</strong>
Power-grid monitoringRecommended solutionsRecommended solutions (continued)Part Description Features BenefitsCalibration digital-to-analog converters (CDACs)MAX5134–37,MAX5138/391-/2-/4-channel, 16-/12-bit DACswith pin-programmable zero ormidscale power-upOutput set to zero or midscale upon power-upAdd extra safety during power-upMAX5661Single-channel DAC with 16-bitvoltage- or current-buffered outputIntegrated high-voltage current and voltageamplifiers; serial interfaceReduces external component count; reducescostMAX55004-channel, 12-bit DAC with precisionamplifier-output conditionersOutput conditioners; 0.85mA quiescent current (I Q )Needs no external amplifiers; makes equipmentmore cost effectiveMAX5105/15Quad, 8-bit CDACs with independenthigh- and low-reference inputsRail-to-rail output buffers; choice of I 2 C or SPIinterfaceSelectable voltage range improves granularityand prevents unsafe adjustmentsMAX5106Quad, 8-bit CDAC with independentlyadjustable voltage rangesAllows customization of calibration granularity; small5mm x 6mm packageAvoids grossly misadjusted system at the startof the calibration procedure; reduces cost ofthe calibration DAC by reducing the requiredresolutionTouch-screen controllersMAX11800 Resistive touch-screen controller FIFO; spatial filtering; SPI interface Simplifies the task of identifying touch eventsMAX11801 Resistive touch-screen controller FIFO; spatial filtering; I 2 C interface Simplifies the task of identifying touch eventsMAX11802Resistive touch-screen controller withSPI interfaceSPI interfaceBasic feature set for lowest costMAX11803Resistive touch-screen controller withI 2 C interfaceI 2 C interfaceBasic feature set for lowest costMAX11811Resistive touch-screen controller withhaptics driverIntegrated haptics driver; I 2 C interfaceAdds tactile feedback to resistive touch screensfor improved usabilityUARTMAX3107SPI/I 2 C UART with integratedoscillator24Mbps (max) data rates; power-save features;RS-485 control; four GPIOs; 24-pin SSOP or smallTQFN (3.5mm x 3.5mm) packagesTiny package saves board space;high integration of features frees upmicrocontrollerVoltage references, calibration voltage references (CRefs), and E²CRefsMAX6173Precise voltage reference withtemperature sensor±0.05% (max) initial accuracy; ±3ppm/°C (max)temperature stabilityAllows analog system gain trim whilemaintaining the digital accuracy of ADCsand DACs; allows easy system temperaturecompensationMAX6220DS4303Low-noise, precision voltagereferenceElectronically programmable voltagereference (E²CRef)8V to 40V input-voltage range; ultra-low 1.5µV P-Pnoise (0.1Hz to 10Hz)Wide, adjustable output-voltage range can be setwithin 300mV of the supply rails with ±1mV accuracyEnables dependable operation during brownoutAutomates production test through easycalibration for reference voltages from 0.3V to2.7V(Continued on next page)www.maxim-ic.com/smartgrid 23