MCP3901A0T-I/SS Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

Microchip MCP3901A0T is a dual-channel analog front-end IC designed for energy metering with SPI interface. It integrates two sigma-delta ADC channels in a 20-pin SSOP package. Ideal for single-phase and polyphase energy measurement and power monitoring systems.

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MCP3901A0T-I/SSSmall Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
20
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $1.2600(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • Dual-channel sigma-delta ADC front-end optimised for energy metering accuracy
  • SPI serial interface for straightforward integration with metering MCUs
  • 20-pin SSOP package offering compact 2-channel analog acquisition footprint
  • RoHS lead-free construction compliant with e3 JESD-609 environmental standard

Applications

The MCP3901A0T-I/SS targets single-phase and polyphase energy meters requiring simultaneous sampling of current and voltage channels with high dynamic range. Its dual-channel architecture suits smart meter designs where two 24-bit ADC inputs feed an MCU for active and reactive power calculation. It is also applied in power quality monitors and industrial data acquisition front-ends where a low-noise SPI-interfaced AFE simplifies system design.

Specifications

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeSSOP-20
Factory Lead Time6Weeks
YTEOL9
Analog IC - Other TypeANALOG CIRCUIT
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G20
JESD-609 Codee3
Number of Channels2
Number of Functions1
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP20,.4
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Screening LevelTS 16949
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)4.5V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)5V
Surface MountYES
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.65mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 2
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.39.00.01
Country of OriginPhilippines, Thailand

Datasheet

MCP3901A0T-I/SS Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MCP3901A0T-I/SS:

MCP3901A0-E/SSMicrochip Technology Inc

Analog Circuit, 1 Func, 2 Channel, PDSO20

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many ADC channels does the MCP3901A0T-I/SS provide and what interface does it use?

The MCP3901A0T-I/SS provides 2 simultaneous-sampling ADC channels with an SPI serial interface, enabling a metering MCU to read both current and voltage channels concurrently for accurate power calculations in single-phase energy meters.

Which package does MCP3901A0T-I/SS come in and how does that affect PCB layout for energy meters?

It uses a 20-pin SSOP package with a narrow body that fits tightly on a compact energy meter PCB, keeping analog front-end traces short and reducing noise pickup compared to larger DIP or wide SOIC alternatives.

When should a designer choose MCP3901A0T over a single-channel AFE for a metering application?

Any design measuring both line current and voltage simultaneously—such as a residential kWh meter or a 3-phase power monitor—benefits from the MCP3901A0T's 2 channels, eliminating the cost and skew of two separate single-channel ADC devices on a 5V or 3.3V supply rail.

Does MCP3901A0T-I/SS comply with RoHS regulations for lead-free assembly?

Yes, the MCP3901A0T-I/SS carries a lead-free Pb-free code and JESD-609 e3 rating, confirming RoHS compliance for assembly with standard Sn-Ag-Cu solder pastes in automated SMT lines at reflow temperatures up to 260°C.

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