MAX500ACPE+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX500ACPE+

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX500ACPE+ is a high-performance, quad 8-bit digital-to-analog converter offering four output channels and designed for easy digital control.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit resolution

Quad D/A converters

5µs settling time for fast response applications

Buffered voltage output for direct drive capability

I2C data interface for straightforward digital control

External reference input for precision applications

R-2R resistor ladder architecture for stable performance

Product Advantages

Multiple DACs in one package for space-saving and reduced complexity

Compatible with a wide range of supply voltages (11.4V to 16.5V) for flexible system integration

Good linearity with an INL/DNL of ±0.5LSB and ±1LSB Max which assures accurate output

Standard 16-DIP packaging suitable for prototyping and production

Through-hole mounting for robust mechanical stability

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 8

Number of D/A Converters: 4

Settling Time: 4.5µs

Output Type: Voltage - Buffered

Reference Type: External

Voltage - Supply, Analog: 11.4V ~ 16.5V

Voltage - Supply, Digital: 11.4V ~ 16.5V

INL/DNL (LSB): ±0.5 Max, ±1 Max

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Supplier Device Package: 16-PDIP

Quality and Safety Features

Robust operating temperature range ensuring reliability across various environments

High-quality construction from a reputable manufacturer

Compatibility

Ideal for microcontrollers with I2C interface

Flexible supply voltage compatibility for a range of applications

Through-hole design conforms to standard PCB layouts

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Automated test equipment

Digital calibration systems

Data acquisition systems

Precision instrumentation

Product Lifecycle

Active product status indicates ongoing manufacturing and availability

No current indication of discontinuation, ensuring support and supply continuity for projects

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Efficient integration with 4 DACs in a single IC, optimizing board space

Versatile power supply requirements making it suitable for diverse electronic systems

Quick settling time suitable for high-speed and dynamic applications

I2C interface simplifies digital control allowing for easy integration into existing digital systems

Renowned manufacturer ensures reliable performance and support

The external voltage reference provides flexibility in achieving desired precision