Mechanical Dimensions & Land Pattern (SSOP-20-208mil)
Extracted from Datasheet & IPC-7351B NormalizedRecommended Companion BOM & Drop-In Equivalents
Passive external components per reference schematic and 1:1 pin-compatible alternatives| Designator / Replacement MPN | Value / Package | Function & PCB Layout Rule |
|---|---|---|
| N/A BOM | Per application circuit SSOP-20-208mil | Size power & signal trace widths for rated load current following IPC-2221 clearance rules. |
Technical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) — MCP3918A1-E/SS (SSOP-20-208mil)
Quick answers covering Pinout, IPC-7351B Land Pattern dimensions, and CAD export formatsWhat is the Pinout and operating voltage specification of MCP3918A1-E/SS (SSOP-20-208mil)?
Manufactured by MICROCHIP, the MCP3918A1-E/SS is housed in a SSOP-20-208mil package with 20 pins and a 0.65 mm lead pitch, supporting a VCC supply range of 2.7V – 3.6V. Key pins include: 1 (RESET/OSR0: System Enable & Hardware Reset (RESET/OSR0)), 2 (DV DD: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin DV DD (General)), 3 (AV DD: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin AV DD (General)), 4 (CH0+: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin CH0+ (General)), 5 (CH0 -: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin CH0 - (General)), 6 (NC: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin NC (General)).
What are the IPC-7351B PCB Footprint dimensions for MCP3918A1-E/SS?
Normalized from the official datasheet mechanical drawing per IPC-7351B (Density Level B Nominal), MCP3918A1-E/SS (SSOP-20-208mil) has a nominal body envelope of 5.30 × 7.20 mm, pitch e = 0.65 mm, and 20 copper pads.
Where can I download KiCad (.kicad_mod, .kicad_sym), Fusion 360 (.lbr), and 3D STEP models for MCP3918A1-E/SS?
You can download the verified open-hardware (CERN-OHL-P-2.0) CAD library bundle for MCP3918A1-E/SS (MICROCHIP, SSOP-20-208mil) directly on this page, including KiCad 8 Footprints (.kicad_mod), Schematic Symbols (.kicad_sym), Autodesk Fusion 360 / Eagle (.lbr), and 3D STEP AP214 / WebGL GLB models.
Static Reference Appendix: Pinout Table (20 pins) & MCP3918 Family VariantsExpand static table
| Pin # | Signal Name | Electrical Type | Functional Description & Design Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RESET/OSR0 | Digital_IO | Active-low hardware reset terminal (RESET/OSR0): pulling this pin Low resets the processor core and peripherals. |
| 2 | DV DD | Digital_IO | Signal terminal DV DD (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DV DD. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 3 | AV DD | Digital_IO | Signal terminal AV DD (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: AV DD. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 4 | CH0+ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CH0+ (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CH0+. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 5 | CH0 - | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CH0 - (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CH0 -. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 6 | NC | NC | Signal terminal NC (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: NC. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 7 | NC | NC | Signal terminal NC (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: NC. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 8 | A GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (A GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 9 | REFIN+/OUT | Digital_IO | Signal terminal REFIN+/OUT (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: REFIN+/OUT. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 10 | REFIN - | Digital_IO | Signal terminal REFIN - (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: REFIN -. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 11 | D GND | GND | 0V electrical ground return terminal (D GND) for internal core logic, I/O drivers, and analog sub-blocks. |
| 12 | NC | NC | Signal terminal NC (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: NC. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 13 | MDAT0 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal MDAT0 (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: MDAT0. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 14 | DR/GAIN1 | Analog | Signal terminal DR/GAIN1 (Analog, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: DR/GAIN1. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 15 | OSC1/CLKI/GAIN0 | Analog | Signal terminal OSC1/CLKI/GAIN0 (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: OSC1/CLKI/GAIN0. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 16 | OSC2/MODE | Digital_IO | Signal terminal OSC2/MODE (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: OSC2/MODE. Supported peripheral buses: RTC/CLK. |
| 17 | CS/BOOST | Digital_IO | Signal terminal CS/BOOST (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: CS/BOOST. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 18 | SCK/MCLK | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SCK/MCLK (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SCK/MCLK. Supported peripheral buses: SPI. |
| 19 | SDO | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SDO (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SDO. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 20 | SDI/OSR1 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SDI/OSR1 (I/O, 2.7V – 3.6V domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: SDI/OSR1. Supported peripheral buses: General. |













