Does the AD574A have exposed metal on the bottom of it? Is it safe to put traces or vias underneath the part? I could not find this info in the datasheet.
AD574A
Not Recommended for New Designs
The AD574A is a complete 12-bit successive-approximation analog-to-digital converter with 3-state output buffer circuitry for direct interface to an 8...
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Does the AD574A have exposed metal on the bottom of it? Is it safe to put traces or vias underneath the part? I could not find this info in the datasheet.
Hi, Charles2 .
Are you pertaining to the exposed pad (ground pad) of the package? All packages do not have an exposed pad. I also suggest not putting a route underneath the part.
May I know your specific application and your desired specs since you are using an old part?
Thank you and regards,
Jo