Analog Devices Inc. EV-FLOWMETER-ARDZ Measurement Sensor Eval Board

Analog Devices Inc. EV-FLOWMETER-ARDZ Heat/Flow Measurement Sensor Evaluation Board is an advanced, efficient flow measurement solution suitable for utility and industrial applications. The ultrasonic time-of-flight (ToF) technology, coupled with the integrated functions of the MAX35101 Time-to-Digital Converter, addresses the limitations of mechanical flow meters and offers improved accuracy and longevity. The Analog Devices Inc. EV-FLOWMETER-ARDZ reference design is a platform for developing customized heat or flow meters.

Features

  • High-accuracy flow measurement for billing and leak detection
    • Time-to-digital accuracy down to 20ps
    • Measurement range up to 8ms
    • Two channels, single-stop channel
  • High-accuracy temperature measurement for precise heat and flow calculations
    • Up to four (4x) 2-wire sensors
    • PT1000 and PT500 RTD support
  • Maximizes battery life with low device and overall system power
    • Low 10μA ToF measurement and <125nA duty-cycled temperature measurement
    • Event-timing mode reduces host microcontroller

Applications

  • Ultrasonic
    • Heat meters
    • Water meters
    • Gas meters
  • Utility metering
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Energy storage solutions
  • Industrial Automation Technology (IAT)
  • Intelligent building solutions
  • Automotive
  • Internet of Things (IoT)

Block Diagram

Block Diagram - Analog Devices Inc. EV-FLOWMETER-ARDZ Measurement Sensor Eval Board

Peripheral Connectors

Analog Devices Inc. EV-FLOWMETER-ARDZ Measurement Sensor Eval Board
Published: 2024-07-03 | Updated: 2025-01-29