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  • SAM E5x - High-performance Cortex-M4F (SAME51, SAME53, SAME54) - SAM D5x - Cost-optimized Cortex-M4F (SAMD51) - SAM C2x - Motor control focused (SAMC20, SAMC21)

When to use:

  • ADC acquisition on SAM E5x, SAM D5x, or SAM C2x Cortex-M4F devices
  • Sequence-based multi-channel acquisition (6 sequences ร— 6 conversions)
  • Motor control feedback (position, current, voltage sensing)
  • PWM event-synchronized sampling

When NOT to use:

Device Support

  • SAM E5x
  • SAM D5x
  • SAM C2x

Features

FeatureDescription
Resolution12-bit SAR ADC
CoresDual ADC (ADC0, ADC1) on SAMC2x, single ADC on SAMD
Sequencing6 sequences ร— 6 conversions = 36 programmable slots
ChannelsUp to 20 single-ended or 10 differential inputs
SpeedUp to 1 Msps

Examples

  • Motor control feedback (position, current, voltage)
  • Multi-channel sensor acquisition
  • Power supply monitoring
  • Industrial automation

Configuration

Sequence-Based Configuration

  • ADC0_seq0 through ADC0_seq5 - Primary ADC sequences
  • ADC1_seq0 through ADC1_seq5 - Secondary ADC sequences (SAMC2x only)
  • Each sequence: Configure up to 6 channel conversions
  • Pin selection: Dropdown shows available ANx pins with port mapping