The MAX131AEPL is a high-precision, 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with a maximum sampling rate of 100 kilosamples per second (ksps). This ADC features a single-ended or differential input and provides a wide dynamic range with low distortion and excellent linearity, making it suitable for a wide range of precision measurement and control applications. The device operates from a single +5V supply and is designed to minimize power consumption while delivering high performance. The MAX131AEPL also includes an internal reference and a programmable gain amplifier to further enhance its flexibility and performance. This ADC is available in a 28-pin PDIP package, making it easy to integrate into a wide range of designs. With its high precision, high speed, and low power consumption, the MAX131AEPL is an ideal choice for applications where accurate and fast analog-to-digital conversion is essential.