43.4.5 Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) Accuracy Specifications(1)

Table 43-11. 

Standard Operating Conditions (unless otherwise stated)

VDD = 3.0V, TA = 25°C, TAD = 1 μs, FOSC ≤ 8 MHz, ADCVREF = VDD/VSS, Differential Mode

Param No.Sym.CharacteristicMin.Typ. †Max.UnitsConditions
AD01NRResolution——12bit
AD02*EILIntegral Nonlinearity Error-6±0.5+6LSbADCREF+ = 3.0V,

ADCREF- = 0V

AD03*EDLDifferential Nonlinearity Error-1±0.5+2.5LSbADCREF+ = 3.0V,

ADCREF- = 0V

AD04*EOFFOffset Error-11.5±3+11.5LSbADCREF+ = 3.0V,

ADCREF- = 0V

AD05*EGNGain Error-4±1+4LSbADCREF+ = 3.0V,

ADCREF- = 0V

AD06VADREFADC Reference Voltage (ADREF+ - ADREF-)1.8—VDDV
AD07VAINFull-Scale RangeVSS—ADREF+V
AD08ZAINRecommended Impedance of Analog Voltage Source—1—kΩ
AD09RVREFADC Voltage Reference Ladder Impedance—50—kΩ(Note 2)

* These parameters are characterized but not tested.

† Data in “Typ” column is at 3.0V, 25°C unless otherwise stated. These parameters are for design guidance only and are not tested.

Note:
  1. Total Absolute Error is the sum of the offset, gain and integral nonlinearity (INL) errors.
  2. This is the impedance seen by the VREF pads when the external reference pads are selected.