Twolow-costintegratedcircuitscanbecombinedtocreatea
simpledigitalfrequencymeter.Thecombinationofafrequency-to-
voltageconverter(FVC)andadual-slope,analog-to-digitaldisplay
converter(ADC)makesasmall2-chipfrequencymeterthatcanbe
runfromone9-voltbattery.
TheADC(TC7136)generatesthevoltagerequiredbytheFVC
(TC9400)withinternalregulators.TheTESToutputoftheTC7136
isregulatedto5voltsbelowthepositivebatteryterminal(V+)and
theANALOGCOMMONoutputisregulatedto3VbelowV+.The
TC7136isdesignedtodirectlydrivea3-1/2digit,non-multiplexed
LCDdisplaysonodigitalconversionisrequired.
ThetestvoltageisusedasthereferencesupplyfortheTC9400and
ANALOGCOMMONservesasthe"ground"forthecomparator
andtheintegratingamplifier.AN37TC7136/TC9400
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