Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Package | Tube |
| ProductStatus | Active |
| AmplifierType | Instrumentation |
| NumberofCircuits | 1 |
| SlewRate | 1.2V/µs |
| -3dbBandwidth | 1 MHz |
| Current-InputBias | 500 pA |
| Voltage-InputOffset | 30 µV |
| Current-Supply | 900µA |
| Current-Output/Channel | 18 mA |
| Voltage-SupplySpan(Min) | 4.6 V |
| Voltage-SupplySpan(Max) | 36 V |
| OperatingTemperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| MountingType | Surface Mount |
| Package/Case | 8-SOIC (0.154, 3.90mm Width) |
Overview
Description
The AD620ARZ is a low-cost, high-accuracy instrumentation amplifier designed by Analog Devices. It is commonly used in applications requiring precise measurement of low-level signals in the presence of noise. This device offers a low input bias current of 1.0 nA and a low offset voltage of 50 µV, making it ideal for interfacing with sensors like strain gauges and thermocouples. The AD620ARZ operates on a single power supply (±2.3 V to ±18 V) and provides excellent linearity and low drift over temperature.
One of its key features is the adjustable gain capability, which can be set from 1 to 10,000 using a single external resistor. This flexibility allows it to accommodate various applications. Its compact 8-pin SOIC package makes it suitable for space-constrained designs. Additionally, the AD620ARZ offers a high Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) of 100 dB at DC, enhancing its ability to suppress noise and interference. This makes it a popular choice in medical instrumentation, industrial process controls, and data acquisition systems.
One of its key features is the adjustable gain capability, which can be set from 1 to 10,000 using a single external resistor. This flexibility allows it to accommodate various applications. Its compact 8-pin SOIC package makes it suitable for space-constrained designs. Additionally, the AD620ARZ offers a high Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) of 100 dB at DC, enhancing its ability to suppress noise and interference. This makes it a popular choice in medical instrumentation, industrial process controls, and data acquisition systems.
Equivalent
The AD620ARZ is an instrumentation amplifier. Equivalent products include:
1. INA126 from Texas Instruments
2. MAX4208 from Maxim Integrated
3. LT1167 from Analog Devices (formerly from Linear Technology)
4. INA128 from Texas Instruments
These alternatives offer similar functionality with variations in specifications like gain, bandwidth, and power consumption. Always verify the specific requirements of your application against the datasheets of these equivalents.
1. INA126 from Texas Instruments
2. MAX4208 from Maxim Integrated
3. LT1167 from Analog Devices (formerly from Linear Technology)
4. INA128 from Texas Instruments
These alternatives offer similar functionality with variations in specifications like gain, bandwidth, and power consumption. Always verify the specific requirements of your application against the datasheets of these equivalents.
Features
The AD620ARZ is an instrumentation amplifier designed for precision signal processing. Key features include:
1. High Accuracy: Offers low input offset voltage and drift, enhancing measurement precision.
2. Low Noise: Produces minimal noise which is critical for accurate low-level signal amplification.
3. Adjustable Gain: Gain can be easily set through a single external resistor, allowing flexibility for various applications.
4. Low Power: Consumes only 1.3 mA of supply current, making it suitable for battery-operated devices.
5. Wide Supply Range: Operates on dual power supplies ranging from ±2.3 V to ±18 V, or a single supply from 4.6 V to 36 V.
6. High Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR): Ensures excellent noise rejection from common-mode signals.
7. Compact Package: Available in an 8-lead SOIC package, saving board space.
8. Wide Temperature Range: Functions effectively from -40°C to +85°C, suitable for various environmental conditions.
These features make the AD620ARZ ideal for applications like medical instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and industrial process controls.
1. High Accuracy: Offers low input offset voltage and drift, enhancing measurement precision.
2. Low Noise: Produces minimal noise which is critical for accurate low-level signal amplification.
3. Adjustable Gain: Gain can be easily set through a single external resistor, allowing flexibility for various applications.
4. Low Power: Consumes only 1.3 mA of supply current, making it suitable for battery-operated devices.
5. Wide Supply Range: Operates on dual power supplies ranging from ±2.3 V to ±18 V, or a single supply from 4.6 V to 36 V.
6. High Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR): Ensures excellent noise rejection from common-mode signals.
7. Compact Package: Available in an 8-lead SOIC package, saving board space.
8. Wide Temperature Range: Functions effectively from -40°C to +85°C, suitable for various environmental conditions.
These features make the AD620ARZ ideal for applications like medical instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and industrial process controls.
Pinout
The AD620ARZ is an instrumentation amplifier produced by Analog Devices. It is designed to provide precise amplification of low-level signals. The device comes in an 8-pin SOIC package. Here is a brief overview of its pin configuration and functions:
1. Pin 1 (RG -): Gain Setting Resistor. Connect to the negative side of the gain resistor.
2. Pin 2 (V-): Negative Power Supply.
3. Pin 3 (Vin+): Non-inverting Input. Connect to the positive side of the differential input signal.
4. Pin 4 (Vin-): Inverting Input. Connect to the negative side of the differential input signal.
5. Pin 5 (Ref): Reference Voltage. This pin is used to set the output voltage reference level.
6. Pin 6 (Vout): Output. Provides the amplified output signal.
7. Pin 7 (Vs+): Positive Power Supply.
8. Pin 8 (RG +): Gain Setting Resistor. Connect to the positive side of the gain resistor.
The gain of the AD620ARZ can be set using a single external resistor connected between the RG+ and RG- pins. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring differential signal amplification.
1. Pin 1 (RG -): Gain Setting Resistor. Connect to the negative side of the gain resistor.
2. Pin 2 (V-): Negative Power Supply.
3. Pin 3 (Vin+): Non-inverting Input. Connect to the positive side of the differential input signal.
4. Pin 4 (Vin-): Inverting Input. Connect to the negative side of the differential input signal.
5. Pin 5 (Ref): Reference Voltage. This pin is used to set the output voltage reference level.
6. Pin 6 (Vout): Output. Provides the amplified output signal.
7. Pin 7 (Vs+): Positive Power Supply.
8. Pin 8 (RG +): Gain Setting Resistor. Connect to the positive side of the gain resistor.
The gain of the AD620ARZ can be set using a single external resistor connected between the RG+ and RG- pins. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring differential signal amplification.
Manufacturer
The AD620ARZ is manufactured by Analog Devices, Inc. Analog Devices is a multinational company known for designing and manufacturing semiconductor devices, including integrated circuits used in a wide range of electronic equipment. The company specializes in data conversion and signal processing technology, producing products such as amplifiers, converters, sensors, and microcontrollers. Analog Devices serves various industries, including communications, automotive, healthcare, industrial, and consumer electronics, by providing solutions that enhance the performance of electronic systems.
Application
The AD620ARZ is a low-cost, high-accuracy instrumentation amplifier used in various applications. Common areas include:
1. Medical Equipment: For ECG and EEG signal acquisition due to its low noise and high accuracy.
2. Industrial Process Controls: For sensor signal conditioning and data acquisition systems.
3. Weigh Scales: Utilized in load cell and strain gauge applications to ensure precise measurement.
4. Transducer Interfaces: Suitable for interfacing with various transducers, offering precision signal amplification.
5. Portable Data Acquisition: Supports battery-powered devices due to low power consumption.
6. Biomedical Research: Used in laboratory equipment for accurate biological signal measurements.
These applications benefit from the AD620ARZ's excellent CMRR, low input bias current, and adjustable gain capabilities.
1. Medical Equipment: For ECG and EEG signal acquisition due to its low noise and high accuracy.
2. Industrial Process Controls: For sensor signal conditioning and data acquisition systems.
3. Weigh Scales: Utilized in load cell and strain gauge applications to ensure precise measurement.
4. Transducer Interfaces: Suitable for interfacing with various transducers, offering precision signal amplification.
5. Portable Data Acquisition: Supports battery-powered devices due to low power consumption.
6. Biomedical Research: Used in laboratory equipment for accurate biological signal measurements.
These applications benefit from the AD620ARZ's excellent CMRR, low input bias current, and adjustable gain capabilities.
Package
The AD620ARZ is an instrumentation amplifier from Analog Devices, and it comes in an SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package type, specifically an 8-lead SOIC-N (narrow body).