SLYS025B
January 2021 – May 2025
INA238
PRODUCTION DATA
1
1
Features
2
Applications
3
Description
4
Pin Configuration and Functions
5
Specifications
5.1
Absolute Maximum Ratings
5.2
ESD Ratings
5.3
Recommended Operating Conditions
5.4
Thermal Information
5.5
Electrical Characteristics
5.6
Timing Requirements (I2C)
5.7
Timing Diagram
5.8
Typical Characteristics
6
Detailed Description
6.1
Overview
6.2
Functional Block Diagram
6.3
Feature Description
6.3.1
Versatile High Voltage Measurement Capability
6.3.2
Power Calculation
6.3.3
Low Bias Current
6.3.4
High-Precision Delta-Sigma ADC
6.3.4.1
Low Latency Digital Filter
6.3.4.2
Flexible Conversion Times and Averaging
6.3.5
Integrated Precision Oscillator
6.3.6
Multi-Alert Monitoring and Fault Detection
6.4
Device Functional Modes
6.4.1
Shutdown Mode
6.4.2
Power-On Reset
6.5
Programming
6.5.1
I2C Serial Interface
6.5.1.1
Writing to and Reading Through the I2C Serial Interface
6.5.1.2
High-Speed I2C Mode
6.5.1.3
SMBus Alert Response
6.6
Register Maps
6.6.1
INA238 Registers
7
Application and Implementation
7.1
Application Information
7.1.1
Device Measurement Range and Resolution
7.1.2
Current and Power Calculations
7.1.3
ADC Output Data Rate and Noise Performance
7.1.4
Input Filtering Considerations
7.2
Typical Application
7.2.1
Design Requirements
7.2.2
Detailed Design Procedure
7.2.2.1
Select the Shunt Resistor
7.2.2.2
Configure the Device
7.2.2.3
Program the Shunt Calibration Register
7.2.2.4
Set Desired Fault Thresholds
7.2.2.5
Calculate Returned Values
7.2.3
Application Curves
7.3
Power Supply Recommendations
7.4
Layout
7.4.1
Layout Guidelines
7.4.2
Layout Example
8
Device and Documentation Support
8.1
Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
8.2
Support Resources
8.3
Trademarks
8.4
Electrostatic Discharge Caution
8.5
Glossary
9
Revision History
10
Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information
Package Options
Mechanical Data (Package|Pins)
DGS|10
MPDS035C
Thermal pad, mechanical data (Package|Pins)
Data Sheet
INA238
85V,
16
-Bit,
High-Precision
Power Monitor With
I
2
C
Interface