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Adafruit MCP3421 18-Bit ADC - STEMMA QT / Qwiic

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Adafruit MCP3421 18-Bit ADC - STEMMA QT / Qwiic photo
Adafruit MCP3421 18-Bit ADC - STEMMA QT / Qwiic illustration

Adafruit product #5870 — built on MCP3421. Interfaces: I2C.

Part numberADA5870
ManufacturerAdafruit
CategoryInterface & Expansion › ADC & DAC Modules
Pins8
Resolution18 bit

Adafruit MCP3421 18-Bit ADC - STEMMA QT / Qwiic pinout

PinNameTypeDescription
1VIN+bidirectional
2VIN-bidirectional
3VCCpower
4GNDground
5SCLbidirectional
6SDAbidirectional
7VIN+bidirectional
8VIN-bidirectional

Schematic symbol and footprint

VCC3VIN-2VIN-8VIN+1VIN+7SCL5SDA6GND4
Schematic symbol
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Footprint: Adafruit MCP3421 18-Bit ADC (header pads) — to scale, pad 1 in yellow (mm). Check against the datasheet before ordering PCBs.

Where to buy

SupplierStockPriceStatus
Mouser31$5.95 (1+)View
DigiKey64$5.95 (1+)ActiveView

Stock and prices from the suppliers, checked 2026-10-08; excluding tax and shipping.

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