Analog Devices AD1986A Codec Datasheet

AD1986A is a soundMAX codec that supports both AC ’97 and HD audio interfaces. It has 6 DAC channels for 5.1 surround sound output and supports S/PDIF audio output. It also has an integrated headphone amplifier, supports variable rate audio and double rate audio, and has a dynamic range of greater than 90 dB and 20-bit resolution.


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Brand
Analog Devices
Category
Audio Codec
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
55
File format
PDF
File size
394 KB
Published
27 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
AD1986A
MD5 checksum
9A6FC6D2B4E6D48CF6BDF42C3B53D9C4

About this manual

The AD1986A is an audio codec that supports both AC‑97 and HD audio interfaces, offering six DAC channels for 5.1 surround sound, integrated headphone amplifiers, and a variable sample rate up to 96 kHz. It includes enhanced features such as a parametric speaker equalizer, multiple microphone inputs, and jack‑sense detection for up to eight jacks.

The handbook provides a functional block diagram, detailed specifications, absolute maximum ratings, pin configuration, register maps for AC‑97 and HD Audio, power‑down states, clock specifications, and mechanical dimensions. Tables list analog and digital performance parameters, power consumption, and ordering information for the various package options.

What's inside

  • Functional Block Diagram
  • Specifications
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Pin Configuration and Function Description
  • AC97 Registers
  • HD Audio Widgets
  • Register Details
  • Power Supply
  • Clock Specifications
  • Outline Dimensions

Specifications

Sample Rate48 kHz
Digital Supply (DVop)3.3 V (+10%)
Analog Supply (AVop)5.0 V (+10%)
ADC Resolution20 Bits
Analog Output Impedance (SURROUND, CENTER/LFE, MONO_OUT)300 Ω

Frequently asked questions

What audio interfaces does the AD1986A support?

It supports both AC‑97 and HD audio interfaces.

How many DAC channels are provided for surround sound?

The device provides six DAC channels for 5.1 surround audio.

What is the maximum sample rate of the AD1986A?

The codec can operate at a double‑rate of 96 kHz.

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