INTEGRATED CIRCUITS FOR MULTIMETERS

ICL7106 (LCD) & ICL7107 (LED)

Type: 3 1/2 Digit LCD/LED, Single-Chip A/D Converter
ADC Architecture: Dual-Slope

Block Diagram
Typical Integrator Amplifier Output Waveform (INT Pin, neg. Input Voltage)

Used in Keithley 169, Digital Panel Meters

ICL 7129

Type: 4 1/2 Digit LCD, Single-Chip A/D Converter
ADC Architecture: Successive Integration
AKA TC129, TLC7129, TLC829

Used in:

METEX M-4650
UNI-T UT56, UT57
ELV LCD 4500 Panelmeter

Block Diagramm (Analog Section)
Typical Integrator Amplifier Output Waveform (INT Pin, neg. Input Voltage)

ICL 7135

Type: 4 1/2 Digit BCD Output, Single-Chip A/D Converter
ADC Architecture: Dual-Slope

Used in:

HAMEG 8011
ELV DMM 7001
Keithley 228

Block Diagram (Analog Section)
Block Diagram (Digital Section)

TL500

AKA ALD500, TLC500, TC500, TSC500, C500 (DDR)
Type: 4 1/2 Digit BCD Output, Single-Chip A/D Converter
ADC Architecture: Dual-Slope

Used in:

ELV DMM 7002
RFT DIGITALVOLTMETER G-1006.500

Block Diagramm

LD110 & LD111 Digital & Analog Processor

Type: 3 1/2 Digit BCD Output, Dual-Chip A/D Converter
ADC Architecture: Charge Balance (Quantized Feedback)

Used in:

Tektronix DM502, DM505
Kontron DMM 3020

LD120 & LD121 Analog & Digital Processor

Type: 4 1/2 Digit BCD Output, Dual-Chip A/D Converter
ADC Architecture: Charge Balance (Quantized Feedback)

Used in:

KONTRON DMM 4020, 4021, 4040
SIEMENS B1040, B1045
Tektronix DM501

Block Diagram
Waveforms at the end of conversion

MAX133, MAX134

Type: 3 3/4 Digit DMM Integrated Circuit with uC-Interface
ADC Architecture: Successive Integration (see ICL 7129)

Used in:

Blackstar DMM 4503
ABB/BBC/Gossen/Metrawatt DMM M2035, M200x

Block Diagram (Analog Section)

High Integration DMM IC

ADC Architecture: Delta Sigma

Examples:

HYCON HY3131 (uC-Interface)
Dream Tech International DTM0660 (LCD-Interface)
FORTUNE SEMICONDUCTER CORPORATION FS9721 (LCD-Interface)