ANALOG DEVICES 2 ADC 6 DAC 96 kHz 24-Bit AD1838A handbook

AD1838A is an audio codec with a 5V stereo audio system and a 3.3V tolerant digital interface. It supports up to 96kHz sample rates with 16-bit, 20-bit, and 24-bit word lengths. The codec features multibit modulators for reduced idle tones and noise floor. It has high-performance ADCs and DACs with volume control and digital de-emphasis processing. The codec supports multiple clock modes and power-down modes. It also has a flexible serial data port.


ANALOG DEVICES 2 ADC 6 DAC 96 kHz 24-Bit AD1838A handbook - cover page
Brand
Analog Devices
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
289 KB
Published
08 June, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
AD1838A
MD5 checksum
0A0C93027D73550B32CA7A0D06DF4251

About this manual

The AD1838A is a single-chip audio codec designed for applications such as DVD players, home theater systems, and automotive audio. It integrates three stereo digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and one stereo analog-to-digital converter (ADC), each featuring multibit sigma-delta modulators with Analog Devices' patented technology to reduce idle tones.

The device supports sample rates up to 96 kHz for all channels, with an additional 192 kHz rate available on the DAC. It includes flexible serial interfaces compatible with various DSP chips and AES/EBU receivers, operating from a single 5 V supply or separate digital supplies.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Applications
  • General Description
  • Specifications
  • Timing Specifications
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings

Specifications

DAC Resolution24 Bits
Dynamic Range (ADC)105 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N)-95 dB
Supply Voltage5 V
Operating Temperature Range-40°C to +85°C

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum sample rate supported by the AD1838A?

The device supports up to 96 kHz sample rates, with a 192 kHz rate available on one DAC.

What is the ADC dynamic range?

The ADC offers a dynamic range of 105 dB with an A-Weighted Filter.

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