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MCP3914A1-E
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Microchip Tech Analog Front End (AFE), QFN-40-EP(5x5). Datasheet-verified pinout, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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markdownMCP3914A1-E
Microchip Tech · Analog Front End (AFE) · QFN-40-EP(5x5)
MCP3914A1-E from Microchip Tech, in a QFN-40-EP(5x5). Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet by ds2sf; symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CH2+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 2, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 2 | CH2- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 2, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 3 | CH3- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 3, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 4 | CH3+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 3, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 5 | NC | unconnected | No Connect. |
| 6 | NC | unconnected | No Connect. |
| 7 | CH4+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 4, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 8 | CH4- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 4, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 9 | CH5- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 5, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 10 | CH5+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 5, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 11 | CH6+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 6, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 12 | CH6- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 6, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 13 | CH7- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 7, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 14 | CH7+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 7, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 15 | REFIN+/OUT | bidirectional | Non-inverting reference input or internal 1.2V reference output (±2% tolerance, 9 ppm/°C tempco), 10 pF input capacitance, selected by VREFEXT bit. |
| 16 | REFIN- | input | Inverting reference input or ground connection for single-ended reference; must be connected to AGND when using internal reference or single-ended external reference. |
| 17 | AGND | power_in | Analog ground return path for internal analog circuitry; must be connected for proper device operation, star connection recommended. |
| 18 | AVDD | power_in | Analog power supply pin, 2.7V to 3.6V operating range with 10 µF and 0.1 µF decoupling capacitors required. |
| 19 | NC | unconnected | No Connect. |
| 20 | DVDD | power_in | Digital power supply pin, 2.7V to 3.6V operating range with 10 µF and 0.1 µF decoupling capacitors required. |
| 21 | DGND | power_in | Digital ground return path for internal digital circuitry; must be connected for proper device operation, star connection recommended. |
| 22 | DR | output | Data Ready output signal, active-low pulse with width equal to half DMCLK period, indicates new conversion result ready for reading. |
| 23 | NC | unconnected | No Connect. |
| 24 | DGND | power_in | Digital ground return path for internal digital circuitry; must be connected for proper device operation, star connection recommended. |
| 25 | OSC1/CLKI | input | Oscillator crystal connection or external clock input (1 to 20 MHz), selected by CLKEXT bit; must provide master clock for ADC operation. |
| 26 | OSC2 | passive | Oscillator crystal connection pin for resonant crystal with proper load capacitance; must be connected to DGND when using external clock (CLKEXT=1) with internal pull-down. |
| 27 | CS | input | Serial Interface Chip Select input, active low; falling edge initiates communication, rising edge terminates, Schmitt-triggered. |
| 28 | SCK | input | Serial clock input, maximum 20 MHz, data clocked in on rising edge and out on falling edge, Schmitt-triggered, compatible with SPI modes 0,0 and 1,1. |
| 29 | SDO | tri_state | Serial data output, high-impedance during command byte and write operations, maximum output frequency 20 MHz. |
| 30 | SDI | input | Serial data input for 8-bit commands, data clocked in on rising edge of SCK, 100 kΩ pull-up to DVDD recommended when DR_HIZ bit is low, Schmitt-triggered. |
| 31 | RESET | input | Master Reset input, active low, Schmitt-triggered; minimum 100 ns pulse width required, resets all registers to default power-on state. |
| 32 | DGND | power_in | Digital ground return path for internal digital circuitry; must be connected for proper device operation, star connection recommended. |
| 33 | DVDD | power_in | Digital power supply pin, 2.7V to 3.6V operating range with 10 µF and 0.1 µF decoupling capacitors required. |
| 34 | NC | unconnected | No Connect. |
| 35 | AVDD | power_in | Analog power supply pin, 2.7V to 3.6V operating range with 10 µF and 0.1 µF decoupling capacitors required. |
| 36 | AGND | power_in | Analog ground return path for internal analog circuitry; must be connected for proper device operation, star connection recommended. |
| 37 | CH0+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 0, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 38 | CH0- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 0, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 39 | CH1- | input | Inverting differential input for Channel 1, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 40 | CH1+ | input | Non-inverting differential input for Channel 1, ±600 mV/GAIN differential range and ±1 V absolute range to AGND, 232 kΩ input impedance at gain 1. |
| 41 | EP | passive | Exposed thermal pad for heat dissipation, must be connected to AGND for optimal thermal performance or left floating. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Tech |
| Package | QFN-40-EP(5x5) |
| Category | Data Acquisition |
| Pins | 41 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
MCP3914A1-E - Footprint:
Package_DFN_QFN:QFN-40-1EP_5x5mm_P0.4mm_EP3.6x3.6mm - 3D model: QFN-40-EP(5x5) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files:
mcp3914a1-e-etched.step/mcp3914a1-e-etched.glbcarry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleableAdom.LaserEtchgroup (Fusion-ready);mcp3914a1-e.step/mcp3914a1-e.glbare the bare package body.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Microchip Tech datasheet (80 pp, sha256
ad1e415765f2a026, retrieved 2026-09-18, tier: lcsc) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins 0.2, primaryclaude-haiku-4-5-20251001(text), consensusclaude-sonnet-4-6(agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).