12-Bit, 160-MSPS, Low-Power ADC: The ADS4126 provides the lowest power consumption (201mW) for 12 bits of resolution at 160MSPS, a savings of 5% (10mW) or greater compared to competing devices. Coupled with 2-dB better SNR, it allows designers to save power and improve performance over other 12-bit designs or reduce costs by migrating from competing 14-bit ADCs without sacrificing SNR or SFDR performance.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module, app note

• 6-dB gain in 1-dB steps for SNR/SFDR trade-off
• High-performance 12-bit ADC core: 69.7-dBFS SNR and 86-dBc SFDR at 100-MHz IF
• Applications: Portable, wide-bandwidth, software-defined radio, test and measurement and communications systems

ADS4126: Price (1ku): $26.00 – $31.00

1.2-V to 3.6-V, 12-Bit, 4-Wire Touch Screen Controller with I²C: The TSC2014—the smallest and lowest power of TI's 3rd-generation touch screen controllers for single-touch, 4-wire resistive sensors—is designed for power-sensitive, handheld applications based on advanced, low-voltage processors. Integrated preprocessing and batch delay features free the host processor to focus on other critical tasks.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module, performance demo kit

• Supports an I²C serial bus and data transmission protocol in all three defined modes: standard, fast, and high-speed
• Drivers and control logic measure touch pressure
• Applications: Handsets, personal navigation devices, handheld computers

TSC2014: Price (1ku): $2.00 – $2.30

600-mA, Fully Integrated, Low-Noise, Step-Down Converter in MicroSiP™ Package: TPS82671 is a fully integrated, high-frequency device (5.5MHz) with no external inductor and input/output capacitor needed. It is the smallest 600-mA solution available, with over 90% efficiency and the lowest quiescent current (17µA).
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module, video

• Regulated switching frequency: 5.5MHz
• Spread spectrum (PWM frequency dithering) combined with high PSRR makes the device ideal for noise-sensitive applications like audio and imaging
• Applications: Processor supply, LCD and digital TV, personal navigation device, Bluetooth® headset, wearable healthcare, smartphone handset

TPS82671: Price (1ku): $1.30 – $1.50

4.5-V to 14.5-V Input, 6-A Synchronous Buck, Integrated Power Solution: The TPS84620 easy-to-use integrated power solution combines a 6-A DC/DC converter with power MOSFETs, an inductor, and small passive components into a QFN package. The 9 x 15 x 2.8-mm BQFN package is easy to solder onto a printed circuit board and allows a compact point-of-load design with greater than 90% efficiency and excellent power dissipation with a thermal impedance of 13°C/W junction to ambient.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module, video

• 6-A rated output current at 85°C ambient temperature without airflow
• Total power solution requires as few as 3 external components and eliminates loop compensation and magnetics part selection process
• Applications: Broadband networking and communications, medical diagnostic, automated test equipment (ATE), industrial

TPS84620: Price (1ku): $7.00 – $8.05

4.5-V to 17-V Input, 3-A Synchronous Step-Down SWIFT™ Converter: The TPS54320 full-featured converter is optimized for small designs through high efficiency and integrated high-side and low-side MOSFETs. With the fast 1.2-MHz operating frequency to reduce the output filter size, the total power supply solution size can be less than 170 square millimeters, which saves up to 15% total PCB area over slower 350-kHz designs.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module

• 0.8-V reference with 1% accuracy over temperature and pre-bias startup capability
• Applications: Broadband networking and communications, servers and workstations, compact PCI, PCI Express applications, embedded processor DSP/FPGA apps

TPS54320: Price (1ku): $1.70 – $2.00

3.5-MHz, 1.5-A Current Limit, 92%-Efficient Boost Converter for Battery Backup Charging: The TPS61251 adjusts the average input current through an external resistor and charges bulk capacitors in the range of Farads. The device implements an enhanced power-safe mode, (snooze mode) with very low quiescent current, resulting in high efficiency across the load range, especially at very light loads.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module

• Resistor-programmable input current limit from 100 to 1500mA with ±10% accuracy @ 500mA
• 1.0-µH inductor 2-mm x 2-mm QFN package
• Applications: Source current limited applications, Li-Ion applications, battery backup and audio

TPS61251: Price (1ku): $1.60 – $1.85

Secondary-Side Synchronous Rectifier Controller: This high-performance Green Rectifier controller and driver for N-channel power MOSFET devices is used for low-voltage output, secondary-side synchronous rectification. The combination of controller and MOSFET emulates a near-ideal diode rectifier that reduces power dissipation and improves overall power supply efficiency up to 90%, allowing for higher density, small form factor designs.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module

• Automatic light load management
• Highly integrated control reduces external components with up to 5% reduction in power supply costs
• Applications: AC/DC adapters, mobile chargers (cell phone, iPod, set-top box), PCTV card/dongle, appliance power supplies, bias supplies

UCC24610: Price (1ku): $0.75 – $0.95

I²C-Controlled Keypad Scan IC with Integrated ESD Protection: The TCA8418E frees up the processor from having to scan the keypad for presses and releases, providing power and bandwidth savings. The device also offers enhanced ESD protection of IEC 61000-4-2 (level 4), support for up to 80 keys, and three-key combinations.
Resources: Data sheet, evaluation module

• 2.0-mm x 2.0-mm chip-scale package for 70% board space savings (YFP option)
• Supply range: 1.65V to 3.6V
• Applications: Multimedia, smartphone, netbook, PDA

TCA8418E: Price (1ku): $1.20

1-MHz, Precision, Low-Noise, Rail-to-Rail Output, 36-V JFET Op Amp: OPA2140 combines high precision and FET input with very low noise and low operating voltage (down to 4.5V). Offset voltage of 120µV (max) and offset drift of 1µV/°C (max) guarantee high accuracy and stability over the full industrial temperature range.
Resources: Data sheet, diagram, reference design, spice model

• Low noise: 5.1nV/√Hz (1kHz); 1/f noise: 250nVpp (0.1-10Hz)
• FET input: Ib = 10pA (max)
• Applications: Battery-powered instruments, industrial controls, medical instrumentation, data acquisition systems, photodiode amplifiers, automatic test equipment (ATE)

OPA2140: Price (1ku): $2.70 – $3.15

Single-Port, High Output Current VDSL2 Line Driver with Power Control: The OPA2670 is a 12-V, fully differential op amp that delivers ITU-T G.993.2 support of Profile 8a through Profile 30a for VDSL2 line driver applications.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram

• Wideband +12-V operation: 420MHz (G = +5V/V)
• 5000V/ms differential slew rate
• Applications: Power line modem, xDSL line driver (G.993.2), cable modem driver, broadband video line driver and ARB line driver

OPA2670: Price (1ku): $1.25 – $1.45

10-W, Filter-Free, Stereo Class-D Amp with Filter-Free, Advanced EMI Suppression Technology: The TPA3117D2’s advanced EMI suppression technology eliminates the need for costly inductor-based output filters, reducing the bill of materials by as much as 50%. The device, designed for consumer audio applications, also features SpeakerGuard™ protection circuitry and advanced audio performance.
Resources: Data sheet, block diagram, evaluation module

• Excellent THD+N and click and pop performance
• 15W/16V/8Ω (10% THD + noise)
• Applications: LCD and digital TV, notebook PC, consumer audio equipment

TPA3117D2: Price (1ku): $1.85 – $2.15

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