DAC8420EPZ - Analog Devices Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

DAC8420EPZ

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

High-precision digital to analog converter designed for data acquisition systems.

Product Features and Performance

12-bit resolution

4-channel DAC output

Settling time of 13µs typical

Buffered voltage output

SPI data interface

R-2R ladder architecture for high accuracy

Product Advantages

Low INL/DNL errors of ±0.5 LSB and ±0.25 LSB respectively

Multiple operating voltage ranges

Supports various data acquisition applications with its versatility

Extended operating temperature range

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 12

Number of D/A Converters: 4

Settling Time: 13µs (Typ)

Output Type: Voltage - Buffered

Data Interface: SPI

Voltage - Supply, Analog: 5V ~ 15V, -15V

Voltage - Supply, Digital: 5V

Quality and Safety Features

Robust design with wide temperature range of -40°C ~ 85°C

Conforms to high industry standards for quality and reliability

Compatibility

Compatible with SPI protocol for easy integration into existing systems

Application Areas

Industrial automation

Data acquisition systems

Precision instrumentation

Process control

Product Lifecycle

Currently Active

Not indicated as nearing discontinuation

Manufacturer may provide updates on replacements or upgrades

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High precision and low error rates enhance overall system accuracy

Flexible supply voltage range suitable for a wide array of applications

R-2R architecture known for reliable and consistent performance

Ease of integration through common digital interface (SPI)

Durable construction suitable for harsh industrial environments

Support from a reputable manufacturer with a track record of quality products