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  "description": "Microchip Tech Analog To Digital Converters (ADCs), QFN-28(5x5). Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.",
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    "mpn": "MCP3912A1-E",
    "manufacturer": "Microchip Tech",
    "package": "QFN-28(5x5)",
    "pin_count": 29,
    "category": "ADC/DAC/Data Conversion",
    "subcategory": "Analog To Digital Converters (ADCs)",
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        "name": "CH1-",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting analog input for channel 1; max absolute voltage vs AGND is ±1V with no distortion and ±2V with no breakdown."
      },
      {
        "number": "2",
        "name": "CH1+",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Noninverting analog input for channel 1; linear range is ±600 mV/GAIN with VREF = 1.2V."
      },
      {
        "number": "3",
        "name": "CH2+",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Noninverting analog input for channel 2; linear range is ±600 mV/GAIN with VREF = 1.2V."
      },
      {
        "number": "4",
        "name": "CH2-",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting analog input for channel 2; max absolute voltage vs AGND is ±1V with no distortion and ±2V with no breakdown."
      },
      {
        "number": "5",
        "name": "CH3-",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting analog input for channel 3; max absolute voltage vs AGND is ±1V with no distortion and ±2V with no breakdown."
      },
      {
        "number": "6",
        "name": "CH3+",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Noninverting analog input for channel 3; linear range is ±600 mV/GAIN with VREF = 1.2V."
      },
      {
        "number": "7",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "unconnected",
        "description": "No connect; for better EMI results, connect to AGND."
      },
      {
        "number": "8",
        "name": "REFIN+/OUT",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "description": "Noninverting voltage reference input and internal reference output; internal reference has minimal drive capability and needs buffering and a 0.1 µF ceramic bypass if used as a source."
      },
      {
        "number": "9",
        "name": "REFIN-",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting voltage reference input; connect directly to AGND when using the internal or a single-ended reference."
      },
      {
        "number": "10",
        "name": "AGND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Analog ground, return path for internal analog circuitry; star-connect with pin 26 and to the same node as DGND."
      },
      {
        "number": "11",
        "name": "AVDD",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Analog power supply, 2.7V to 3.6V; connect with pin 25 and bypass with 10 µF in parallel with 0.1 µF ceramic."
      },
      {
        "number": "12",
        "name": "DVDD",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Digital power supply pin, 2.7V to 3.6V."
      },
      {
        "number": "13",
        "name": "DGND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Digital ground, return path for internal digital circuitry; star-connect with pins 15 and 23 and to the same node as AGND."
      },
      {
        "number": "14",
        "name": "DR",
        "type": "output",
        "description": "Data ready output giving an active-low pulse of half a DMCLK period when new ADC data are available; high-impedance or logic high when inactive per DR_HIZ."
      },
      {
        "number": "15",
        "name": "DGND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Digital ground, return path for internal digital circuitry; star-connect with pins 13 and 23."
      },
      {
        "number": "16",
        "name": "OSC1/CLKI",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Oscillator crystal connection or external clock input."
      },
      {
        "number": "17",
        "name": "OSC2",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Oscillator crystal connection pin."
      },
      {
        "number": "18",
        "name": "CS",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Serial interface chip select input; falling edge starts and rising edge ends an SPI communication, SDO is high-impedance when CS is high."
      },
      {
        "number": "19",
        "name": "SCK",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Serial interface clock input for SPI Mode 0,0 and 1,1, up to 20 MHz."
      },
      {
        "number": "20",
        "name": "SDO",
        "type": "tri_state",
        "description": "Serial interface data output clocked out on the falling edge of SCK; high-impedance when CS is high."
      },
      {
        "number": "21",
        "name": "SDI",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Serial interface data input latched on the rising edge of SCK."
      },
      {
        "number": "22",
        "name": "RESET",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Master reset logic input acting as a hard reset to the default power-up configuration."
      },
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        "name": "DGND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Digital ground, return path for internal digital circuitry; star-connect with pins 13 and 15."
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      {
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        "name": "DVDD",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Digital power supply pin, 2.7V to 3.6V."
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        "name": "AVDD",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Analog power supply, 2.7V to 3.6V; connect with pin 11 and bypass with 10 µF in parallel with 0.1 µF ceramic."
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      {
        "number": "26",
        "name": "AGND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Analog ground, return path for internal analog circuitry; star-connect with pin 10 and to the same node as DGND."
      },
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        "number": "27",
        "name": "CH0+",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Noninverting analog input for channel 0; linear range is ±600 mV/GAIN with VREF = 1.2V."
      },
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        "number": "28",
        "name": "CH0-",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting analog input for channel 0; max absolute voltage vs AGND is ±1V with no distortion and ±2V with no breakdown."
      },
      {
        "number": "29",
        "name": "EP",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Exposed thermal pad; must be connected to AGND or floating."
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          "2/29 pins cited to the wrong page (name found elsewhere): ['14:DR@p46', '17:OSC2@p17']"
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