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Applications information – Rainbow Electronics ADC0848 User Manual

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Applications Information

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The full-scale adjustment should be made with the proper
V

IN

(b) voltage applied by forcing a voltage to the V

IN

(a)

input which is given by

V

IN

(a) fs adjeV

MAX

b

1 5

(V

MAX

b

V

MIN

)

256

(

where V

MAX

e

the high end of the analog input range and

V

MIN

e

the low end (the offset zero) of the analog range

(Both are ground referenced )

The V

REF

(or V

CC

) voltage is then adjusted to provide a

code change from FE

HEX

to FF

HEX

This completes the ad-

justment procedure

For an example see the Zero-Shift and Span Adjust circuit
below

Zero-Shift and Span Adjust (2V

s

V

IN

s

5V)

TL H 5016 – 18

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