Manufacturer Part Number
AD9742ARZ
Manufacturer
analog-devices
Introduction
The AD9742ARZ is a high-performance 12-bit TxDAC digital-to-analog converter designed for data acquisition systems, featuring a fast settling time and providing high fidelity signal conversion with differential output capabilities.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution ensuring high precision in signal conversion
Fast settling time of 11ns, enhancing responsiveness in dynamic applications
Capable of driving unbuffered current outputs, ideal for direct interface with analog devices
Supports both external and internal reference types, offering versatility in various operating environments
Differential output capability allows for enhanced noise immunity
Parallel data interface facilitates easy integration with digital systems
Current source architecture contributes to high accuracy and stable performance
Product Advantages
Exceptional speed and precision enhance system performance in critical applications
Dual voltage supply compatibility increases system integration flexibility
Low INL/DNL improves signal fidelity, crucial for high-end applications
Robust operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C) ensures reliability in demanding environments
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Settling Time: 11ns (Typ)
Output Type: Current Unbuffered
Differential Output: Yes
Data Interface: Parallel
Voltage Supply, Analog: 2.7V ~ 3.6V
Voltage Supply, Digital: 2.7V ~ 3.6V
INL/DNL (LSB): ±0.5, ±0.4
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Manufactured by Analog Devices, a leading brand in semiconductor technology, ensuring high-quality standards
Rigorous testing across temperature range guarantees consistent performance
Compatibility
Suited for use with various analog devices due to its current output capability
Parallel interface enables compatibility with a wide range of digital systems
Application Areas
Telecommunications
Data Acquisition Systems
Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
Medical Instrumentation
Industrial Control Systems
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
The AD9742ARZ is currently in active production with no announced discontinuation, ensuring supply stability. Recommendations for replacements or upgrades would be available if the status changes.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High precision 12-bit resolution and fast 11ns settling time are ideal for demanding applications requiring speed and accuracy.
Compatibility with dual voltage supply and both external and internal references offers design flexibility.
Differential output capability improves signal integrity in noisy environments.
Robust design and manufacturing quality ensure reliability across a wide range of operating conditions.
Backed by Analog Devices' reputation and support, providing confidence in long-term performance and availability.