PCM4222

High-resolution dual delta-sigma audio ADCs for professional audio applications

Manufacturer: ['analog-devices', 'rochester', 'ti']

series introduction

# PCM4222 Product Series Introduction

## 1. Overview
The PCM4222 product series represents a cutting - edge solution in the field of high - performance analog - to - digital conversion. Developed with the latest semiconductor technology, these devices are designed to meet the demanding requirements of a wide range of audio and instrumentation applications. Whether it's in professional audio recording, high - end audio playback systems, or precision measurement equipment, the PCM4222 series offers exceptional performance and reliability.

## 2. Key Features

### 2.1 High - Resolution Conversion
The PCM4222 series is capable of providing high - resolution analog - to - digital conversion. With a high - bit depth, it can accurately capture the smallest nuances in the input analog signal. For example, it can achieve up to [X] - bit resolution, which results in a very low noise floor and high dynamic range. This high resolution ensures that the digital representation of the analog signal is as faithful as possible, making it ideal for applications where audio quality or measurement precision is of utmost importance.

### 2.2 Low Distortion
One of the standout features of the PCM4222 series is its extremely low distortion characteristics. The devices are engineered to minimize harmonic distortion and intermodulation distortion. This means that the output digital signal closely resembles the input analog signal, without introducing unwanted artifacts or noise. In audio applications, low distortion translates to a cleaner, more natural sound, while in instrumentation, it enables more accurate measurements.

### 2.3 Wide Input Bandwidth
The PCM4222 series offers a wide input bandwidth, allowing it to handle a broad range of frequencies. This is crucial for applications such as audio recording, where capturing a wide frequency spectrum is necessary to reproduce the full range of musical instruments and vocals. In instrumentation, a wide input bandwidth enables the measurement of high - frequency signals accurately.

### 2.4 Flexible Input Configuration
These devices come with a flexible input configuration. They support both single - ended and differential input modes, providing users with the flexibility to interface with different types of analog sources. This adaptability makes the PCM4222 series suitable for a variety of systems, whether they are based on single - ended or differential signal processing architectures.

### 2.5 Low Power Consumption
In today's energy - conscious world, the PCM4222 series is designed with low power consumption in mind. This not only helps to reduce operating costs but also makes the devices suitable for battery - powered applications. The low power design does not compromise on performance, ensuring that users can enjoy high - quality conversion while keeping power usage to a minimum.

## 3. Applications

### 3.1 Professional Audio Recording
In the professional audio recording industry, the PCM4222 series is an excellent choice. Its high - resolution conversion and low distortion characteristics allow for the capture of audio with exceptional clarity and fidelity. Whether it's recording a symphony orchestra, a solo vocalist, or a rock band, the PCM4222 can accurately capture every detail of the sound, from the softest whispers to the loudest drum beats.

### 3.2 High - End Audio Playback Systems
For high - end audio playback systems, the PCM4222 series can be used to convert digital audio signals back to analog for output through speakers. Its high - quality conversion ensures that the audio played back is of the highest standard, providing listeners with an immersive and realistic audio experience.

### 3.3 Instrumentation and Measurement
In the field of instrumentation and measurement, the PCM4222 series is used to convert analog sensor signals into digital data for further processing. Its wide input bandwidth and high - resolution conversion enable accurate measurement of various physical quantities, such as voltage, current, and temperature

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Partlist

PCM4222EVM
PCM4222PFB
PCM4222PFBG4
PCM4222PFBR
PCM4222PFBRG4