Manufacturer Part Number
MAX525BCPP
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX525BCPP is a 12-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) designed for precise data acquisition applications. It integrates four DACs in a single package, providing a reliable solution for converting digital data to analog output.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
4 DAC channels
Typical settling time of 12µs
Buffered voltage output
SPI data interface
Supports external reference voltage
Operates on a single 5V power supply for both analog and digital circuits
R-2R ladder architecture
Through-hole mounting type in a 20-DIP package
Product Advantages
Multiple DACs in one package enhance integration and reduce system footprint.
Low settling time improves response time in dynamic applications.
Buffered output type ensures stable and linear voltage output.
SPI interface facilitates easy communication with most microcontrollers and processors.
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Number of D/A Converters: 4
Settling Time: 12µs (Typical)
Output Type: Voltage - Buffered
Data Interface: SPI
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 5V
INL/DNL: ± 1 LSB (Max), 1 LSB (Max)
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Highly integrated and tested to meet stringent quality and safety standards.
Compatibility
Compatible with systems requiring multiple 5V 12-bit DACs and an SPI interface.
Application Areas
Industrial automation systems
Data acquisition systems
Automated test equipment
Embedded systems
Product Lifecycle
The MAX525BCPP is listed as obsolete, indicating nearing discontinuation with limited availability. Customers are advised to seek replacements or upgrades.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High resolution and precision for accurate data conversion
Multiple DACs reduce overall system complexity and potential points of failure
Fast settling time enables quick response in critical applications
SPI compatibility ensures easy integration with most modern digital systems
Robust design rated for industrial operating temperatures ensures reliability in varied environments