Eight-Channel ADCs Cut Power Consumption by 30 Percent A new family of 10- and 12-bit, eight-channel (octal) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) introduced today by Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) features the industry's lowest power consumption and smallest size. The new data converters enable smaller and more energy-efficient medical imaging, wireless communications, military guidance, automatic test equipment and video equipment. The ADS5281 family offers high resolution and sampling speeds of up to 65 million samples per second (MSPS), low noise performance and advanced digital features, which are critical in sensitive imaging applications like portable ultrasound and MRI equipment. (See www.ti.com/ads5281-pr)