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ANDHRA PRADESH
Name : Amarnath Katta
Designation : Lecturer
Branch : Electronics and Communication
Institute : GMR Polytechnic, Paderu,Vizag Dist.
Year/Semester : III-Semester
Subject : DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
Subject code : EC-304
Topic : A/D and D/A converters (08 to 09/12)
Duration : 100 Mts
Sub Topic : Counter type ADC
Teaching Aids : PPT, Block Diagrams, Model graphs
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OBJECTIVES
• On completion of this period ,you would be
able to know about
• Types of ADC
a) Working
b) Disadvantages
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Recap
• Successive-Approximation ADC
• Flash ADC
• Tracking ADC
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BLOCK DIAGRAM of COUNTER TYPE ADC
D
AND
CLK
BCD
COUNTER
D0
D1 DIGITAL
OUTPUT
VOLTAGE D2
COMPARATOR D3
D/A
Va Vo CONVERTER
FIG(1)
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WORKING
• This ADC consists of
1. Voltage comparator
3. BCD Counter
5. D/A Converter
7. AND Gate
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• VOLTAGE COMPARATOR:
It compares the voltage coming from DAC and
analog input voltage.
• D/A CONVERTER:
It converts digital signal to analog signal.
• BCD COUNTER:
It is a 4-bit counter which counts from ‘0000’ to
‘1111’.
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INITIAL SETTINGS
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WORKING
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• As long as Va > Vo the comparator output is high.
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• This binary output represents the value of the analog input.
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FIG (2)
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DISADVANTAGES
• Slow speed.
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QUIZ
1. The maximum number of clock pulses
required for conversion is
a) 2n-1
b) 2n+1
c) 2n
d) 22n
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QUIZ
(TRUE/ FALSE)
False
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Frequently asked questions
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ASSIGNMENT
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