A to D Conversion By Mr.

Maolee Glinhom
3 BIT ADC Table, 23 = 8
DECIMAL
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0

BINARY
Overflow
111
110
101
100
011
010
001
000

Least Step Voltage,

Ex

VLSB =

REF(+ ) REF( )
2n

REF(+ ) REF( ) = 5 V , 8 BIT ADC

VLSB 20 mV
REF(+ ) REF( ) = 28 (20 mV ) = 5.12 V
VLSB 19.53 mV

Analog Input as Fraction of Full Scale. R Ladder Network Approach control from S.A.R.
8/8

REF(+)
R

Overflow

7/8

111
R

6/8

110
R

5/8

101
R

4/8

100
R

3/8

011
R

2/8

010
R

1/8

001
R
REF(-)

0/8

000

Fig. 1 Showing The 3 BIT ADC Transfer Curve R Ladder Network Approach:
RLower = R , RUpper = R

A to D Conversion By Mr. Maolee Glinhom

8/8

REF(+)
1R

Overflow

7/8 1/16

111
R

DIGITAL-OUT

6/8 1/16

110
R

111

5/8 1/16

101
R

4/8 1/16

100
R

3/8 1/16

011
R

110
101
100
011
010

2/8 1/16

010
R

Overflow

001
000

1/8 1/16

ANALOG-IN

001
R
0/8

REF(-)

000

Fig. 2 Showing The 3 BIT ADC Transfer Curve R Ladder Network Approach:
RLower =

1
R
2

1
RUpper = 1 R
2

DIGITAL-OUT
Overflow
111
110
101
100
011
010
001
ANALOG-IN
8/8

7/8
8/8 1/16

4/8
5/8 1/16
5/8
6/8 1/16
6/8
7/8 1/16

1/8
2/8 1/16
2/8
3/8 1/16
3/8
4/8 1/16

0/8
1/8 1/16

000