Linear Technology AN57 Video Circuit Collection Application Note


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Brand
Linear Technology
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Application Note
Language
English
Pages
32
File format
PDF
File size
546 KB
Published
05 June, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
DC49D25990101E20E16EE577D64C376F

About this manual

This document presents a collection of proven useful analog video circuits designed for analog video signal processing applications. It serves as a reference for engineers working with video A/D converters and digital-to-analog conversion processes, offering solutions that are often more expedient than purely digital methods.

The note includes specific circuit designs such as AC-coupled and DC-coupled video cable drivers, twisted-pair video drivers, and various video processing circuits. It also provides a detailed selection guide for video amplifiers based on gain-bandwidth product (GBW) and configuration.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Video Amplifier Selection Guide
  • AC-Coupled Video Drivers
  • DC-Coupled Video Drivers
  • Clamped AC-Input Video Cable Driver
  • Twisted-Pair Video Driver and Receiver
  • ADC Driver
  • Video Fader
  • Color Matrix Conversion
  • Integrated Three-Channel Output Multiplexer

Specifications

Document DateJanuary 1994
Amplifier Settling Time (LT6553)6ns
Slew Rate (LT1818/LT1819)900V/µs
Differential Gain (LT1395/LT1396/LT1397)0.02%
Output Current (LT1206)250mA

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary purpose of this document?

It presents a collection of analog video circuits that have proven themselves useful for video signal processing.

Why might an engineer choose analog over digital methods?

The analog way is often the most expedient and efficient, avoiding the need to write extensive code.

What supply voltage is generally required for AC-coupled video drivers?

A 5V supply is generally required because the amplifier output must be able to swing 3.12V P-P.

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