Hello, Does anyone know how to convert an ADC code to a voltage using MAX1229 DAQ? Thanks
C coolecho Oct 2, 2012 2 Joined Oct 2, 2012 Messages 2 Sep 14, 2017 #1 Hello, Does anyone know how to convert an ADC code to a voltage using MAX1229 DAQ? Thanks
BobK Jan 5, 2010 7,682 Joined Jan 5, 2010 Messages 7,682 Sep 14, 2017 #2 If you want to convert the output of an ADC to a voltage, why not just use the input instead? Bob
Harald Kapp Moderator Moderator Nov 17, 2011 13,442 Joined Nov 17, 2011 Messages 13,442 Sep 14, 2017 #3 Have you read the datasheet of the MAX1229? The MAX1229 is an ADC. It converts input voltage to a binary code word. It cannot convert a code to a voltage. You'll need a DAC for that. Or what are we missing?
Have you read the datasheet of the MAX1229? The MAX1229 is an ADC. It converts input voltage to a binary code word. It cannot convert a code to a voltage. You'll need a DAC for that. Or what are we missing?
kellys_eye Jun 25, 2010 6,213 Joined Jun 25, 2010 Messages 6,213 Sep 14, 2017 #4 Multiply the generated code by the reference voltage.
C coolecho Oct 2, 2012 2 Joined Oct 2, 2012 Messages 2 Sep 14, 2017 #5 Hello, Thanks I see that now. These datasheets are too complicated.
Harald Kapp Moderator Moderator Nov 17, 2011 13,442 Joined Nov 17, 2011 Messages 13,442 Sep 15, 2017 #6 Maybe if you tell us what you are trying to achieve we may be able to suggest a solution? Your original question was very general.
Maybe if you tell us what you are trying to achieve we may be able to suggest a solution? Your original question was very general.