SBAS550C June 2011 – May 2015 ADS4229
PRODUCTION DATA.
| MIN | MAX | UNIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply voltage, AVDD | –0.3 | 2.1 | V | |
| Supply voltage, DRVDD | –0.3 | 2.1 | V | |
| Voltage between AGND and DRGND | –0.3 | 0.3 | V | |
| Voltage between AVDD to DRVDD (when AVDD leads DRVDD) | –2.4 | 2.4 | V | |
| Voltage between DRVDD to AVDD (when DRVDD leads AVDD) | –2.4 | 2.4 | V | |
| Voltage applied to input pins | INP_A, INM_A, INP_B, INM_B | –0.3 | Minimum (1.9, AVDD + 0.3) |
V |
| CLKP, CLKM(2) | –0.3 | AVDD + 0.3 | V | |
| RESET, SCLK, SDATA, SEN, CTRL1, CTRL2, CTRL3 |
–0.3 | 3.9 | V | |
| Operating free-air temperature, TA | –40 | 85 | °C | |
| Operating junction temperature, TJ | 125 | °C | ||
| Storage temperature, Tstg | –65 | 150 | °C | |
| VALUE | UNIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V(ESD) | Electrostatic discharge | Human body model (HBM), per ANSI/ESDA/JEDEC JS-001(1) | 2000 | V |
| MIN | NOM | MAX | UNIT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPPLIES | |||||
| Analog supply voltage, AVDD | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | V | |
| Digital supply voltage, DRVDD | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | V | |
| ANALOG INPUTS | |||||
| Differential input voltage range | 2 | VPP | |||
| Input common-mode voltage | VCM ± 0.05 | V | |||
| Maximum analog input frequency with 2-VPP input amplitude(1) | 400 | MHz | |||
| Maximum analog input frequency with 1-VPP input amplitude(1) | 600 | MHz | |||
| CLOCK INPUT | |||||
| Input clock sample rate | |||||
| Low-speed mode enabled(2) | 1 | 80 | MSPS | ||
| Low-speed mode disabled(2) (by default after reset) | 80 | 250 | MSPS | ||
| Input clock amplitude differential (VCLKP – VCLKM) |
Sine wave, ac-coupled | 0.2 | 1.5 | VPP | |
| LVPECL, ac-coupled | 1.6 | VPP | |||
| LVDS, ac-coupled | 0.7 | VPP | |||
| LVCMOS, single-ended, ac-coupled | 1.5 | V | |||
| Input clock duty cycle | |||||
| Low-speed mode disabled | 35% | 50% | 65% | ||
| Low-speed mode enabled | 40% | 50% | 60% | ||
| DIGITAL OUTPUTS | |||||
| Maximum external load capacitance from each output pin to DRGND, CLOAD | 5 | pF | |||
| Differential load resistance between the LVDS output pairs (LVDS mode), RLOAD | 100 | Ω | |||
| Operating free-air temperature, TA | –40 | +85 | °C | ||
| THERMAL METRIC(1) | ADS4229 | UNIT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RGC (VQFN) | |||
| 64 PINS | |||
| RθJA | Junction-to-ambient thermal resistance | 23.9 | °C/W |
| RθJC(top) | Junction-to-case (top) thermal resistance | 10.9 | °C/W |
| RθJB | Junction-to-board thermal resistance | 4.3 | °C/W |
| ψJT | Junction-to-top characterization parameter | 0.1 | °C/W |
| ψJB | Junction-to-board characterization parameter | 4.4 | °C/W |
| RθJC(bot) | Junction-to-case (bottom) thermal resistance | 0.6 | °C/W |
| PARAMETER | MIN | TYP | MAX | UNIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANALOG INPUTS | |||||
| Differential input voltage range | 2 | VPP | |||
| Differential input resistance (at 200 MHz) | 0.75 | kΩ | |||
| Differential input capacitance (at 200 MHz) | 3.7 | pF | |||
| Analog input bandwidth (with 50-Ω source impedance, and 50-Ω termination) |
550 | MHz | |||
| Analog input common-mode current (per input pin of each channel) |
1.5 | µA/MSPS | |||
| Common-mode output voltage | VCM | 0.95(2) | V | ||
| VCM output current capability | 4 | mA | |||
| DC ACCURACY | |||||
| Offset error | –15 | 2.5 | 15 | mV | |
| Temperature coefficient of offset error | 0.003 | mV/°C | |||
| Gain error as a result of internal reference inaccuracy alone | EGREF | –2 | 2 | %FS | |
| Gain error of channel alone | EGCHAN | ±0.1 | 1 | %FS | |
| Temperature coefficient of EGCHAN | 0.002 | Δ%/°C | |||
| POWER SUPPLY | |||||
| IAVDD Analog supply current |
167 | 190 | mA | ||
| IDRVDD Output buffer supply current LVDS interface, 350-mV swing with 100-Ω external termination, fIN = 2.5 MHz |
136 | 160 | mA | ||
| IDRVDD Output buffer supply current CMOS interface, no load capacitance, fIN = 2.5 MHz(1) |
94 | mA | |||
| Analog power | 301 | mW | |||
| Digital power LVDS interface, 350-mV swing with 100-Ω external termination, fIN = 2.5 MHz |
245 | mW | |||
| Digital power CMOS interface, 8-pF external load capacitance(1) fIN = 2.5 MHz |
169 | mW | |||
| Global power-down | 25 | mW | |||
| PARAMETER | TEST CONDITIONS | MIN | TYP | MAX | UNIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL INPUTS (RESET, SCLK, SDATA, SEN, CTRL1, CTRL2, CTRL3)(1) | ||||||
| High-level input voltage | All digital inputs support 1.8-V and 3.3-V CMOS logic levels | 1.3 | V | |||
| Low-level input voltage | 0.4 | V | ||||
| High-level input current | SDATA, SCLK(2) | VHIGH = 1.8 V | 10 | µA | ||
| SEN(3) | VHIGH = 1.8 V | 0 | µA | |||
| Low-level input current | SDATA, SCLK | VLOW = 0 V | 0 | µA | ||
| SEN | VLOW = 0 V | 10 | µA | |||
| DIGITAL OUTPUTS, CMOS INTERFACE (DA[13:0], DB[13:0], CLKOUT, SDOUT) | ||||||
| High-level output voltage | DRVDD – 0.1 | DRVDD | V | |||
| Low-level output voltage | 0 | 0.1 | V | |||
| Output capacitance (internal to device) | pF | |||||
| DIGITAL OUTPUTS, LVDS INTERFACE | ||||||
| High-level output differential voltage |
VODH | With an external 100-Ω termination |
270 | 350 | 430 | mV |
| Low-level output differential voltage |
VODL | With an external 100-Ω termination |
–430 | –350 | –270 | mV |
| Output common-mode voltage | VOCM | 0.9 | 1.05 | 1.25 | V | |

| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | MIN | TYP | MAX | UNIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tA | Aperture delay | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | ns | |
| Aperture delay matching | Between the two channels of the same device | ±70 | ps | |||
| Variation of aperture delay | Between two devices at the same temperature and DRVDD supply | ±150 | ps | |||
| tJ | Aperture jitter | 140 | fS rms | |||
| Wakeup time | Time to valid data after coming out of STANDBY mode | 50 | 100 | µs | ||
| Time to valid data after coming out of GLOBAL power-down mode | 100 | 500 | µs | |||
| ADC latency(4) | Default latency after reset | 16 | Clock cycles | |||
| Digital functions enabled (EN DIGITAL = 1) | 24 | Clock cycles | ||||
| DDR LVDS MODE(2) | ||||||
| tSU | Data setup time | Data valid(3) to zero-crossing of CLKOUTP | 0.6 | 0.88 | ns | |
| tH | Data hold time | Zero-crossing of CLKOUTP to data becoming invalid(3) | 0.33 | 0.55 | ns | |
| tPDI | Clock propagation delay | Input clock rising edge cross-over to output clock rising edge cross-over | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ns |
| LVDS bit clock duty cycle | Duty cycle of differential clock, (CLKOUTP-CLKOUTM) | 48% | ||||
| tRISE, tFALL |
Data rise time, Data fall time |
Rise time measured from –100 mV to +100 mV Fall time measured from +100 mV to –100 mV 1 MSPS ≤ Sampling frequency ≤ 250 MSPS |
0.13 | ns | ||
| tCLKRISE, tCLKFALL |
Output clock rise time, Output clock fall time |
Rise time measured from –100 mV to +100 mV Fall time measured from +100 mV to –100 mV 1 MSPS ≤ Sampling frequency ≤ 250 MSPS |
0.13 | ns | ||
| PARALLEL CMOS MODE | ||||||
| tPDI | Clock propagation delay | Input clock rising edge cross-over to output clock rising edge cross-over | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ns |
| Output clock duty cycle | Duty cycle of output clock, CLKOUT 1 MSPS ≤ Sampling frequency ≤ 200 MSPS |
50% | ||||
| tRISE, tFALL |
Data rise time, Data fall time |
Rise time measured from 20% to 80% of DRVDD Fall time measured from 80% to 20% of DRVDD 1 MSPS ≤ Sampling frequency ≤ 200 MSPS |
0.7 | ns | ||
| tCLKRISE, tCLKFALL |
Output clock rise time Output clock fall time |
Rise time measured from 20% to 80% of DRVDD Fall time measured from 80% to 20% of DRVDD 1 MSPS ≤ Sampling frequency ≤ 200 MSPS |
0.7 | ns | ||
| SAMPLING FREQUENCY (MSPS) | SETUP TIME (ns) | HOLD TIME (ns) | tPDI, CLOCK PROPAGATION DELAY (ns) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | TYP | MAX | MIN | TYP | MAX | MIN | TYP | MAX | |
| 65 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 0.35 | 0.6 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 80 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 0.35 | 0.6 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 125 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 0.35 | 0.6 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 160 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.33 | 0.55 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 185 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.33 | 0.55 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 200 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.33 | 0.55 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 230 | 0.76 | 1.06 | 0.33 | 0.55 | 5 | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| SAMPLING FREQUENCY (MSPS) | TIMINGS SPECIFIED WITH RESPECT TO CLKOUT | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETUP TIME(1) (ns) | HOLD TIME(1) (ns) | tPDI, CLOCK PROPAGATION DELAY (ns) |
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| MIN | TYP | MAX | MIN | TYP | MAX | MIN | TYP | MAX | |
| 65 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 80 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 125 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 160 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 185 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 200 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 8.5 | ||


Figure 4. LVDS Interface Timing Diagram
| PARAMETER | MIN | TYP | MAX | UNIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fSCLK | SCLK frequency (equal to 1/tSCLK) | > DC | 20 | MHz | |
| tSLOADS | SEN to SCLK setup time | 25 | ns | ||
| tSLOADH | SCLK to SEN hold time | 25 | ns | ||
| tDSU | SDATA setup time | 25 | ns | ||
| tDH | SDATA hold time | 25 | ns | ||
Figure 5. Serial Interface Timing Diagram
| PARAMETER | TEST CONDITIONS | MIN | TYP | MAX | UNIT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t1 | Power-on delay | Delay from AVDD and DRVDD power-up to active RESET pulse | 1 | ms | ||
| t2 | Reset pulse width | Active RESET signal pulse width | 10 | ns | ||
| 1 | µs | |||||
| t3 | Register write delay | Delay from RESET disable to SEN active | 100 | ns | ||

Figure 7. Input Signal (10 MHz)
Figure 9. Input Signal (300 MHz)
Figure 11. Two-Tone Input Signal
Figure 13. SNR vs Input Frequency
Figure 15. SINAD vs Gain and Input Frequency
Figure 17. Performance vs Input Amplitude
Figure 19. Performance vs Input Common-Mode Voltage
Figure 21. SNR vs Temperature and AVDD Supply
Figure 23. Performance vs Input Clock Amplitude
Figure 27. CMRR Plot
Figure 29. PSRR Plot
Figure 8. Input Signal (150 MHz)
Figure 10. Two-Tone Input Signal
Figure 12. SFDR vs Input Frequency
Figure 14. SFDR vs Gain and Input Frequency
Figure 16. Performance vs Input Amplitude
Figure 18. Performance vs Input Common-Mode Voltage
Figure 20. SFDR vs Temperature and AVDD Supply
Figure 22. Performance vs DRVDD Supply Voltage
Figure 24. Performance vs Input Clock Amplitude
Figure 26. CMRR vs Test Signal Frequency
Figure 28. PSRR vs Test Signal Frequency
Figure 30. Analog Power vs Sampling Frequency
Figure 33. Spurious-Free Dynamic Range (0-dB Gain)
Figure 34. Spurious-Free Dynamic Range (6-dB Gain)
Figure 35. Signal-to-Noise Ratio (0-dB Gain)
Figure 36. Signal-to-Noise Ratio (6-dB Gain)