MAX536BCPE - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX536BCPE

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX536BCPE is a 12-bit Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) from Analog Devices, designed primarily for data acquisition applications.

Product Features and Performance

12-bit resolution

4 D/A converters

Settling time of 3µs (Typical)

Buffered voltage output

SPI data interface

External reference type

R-2R architecture

Product Advantages

High resolution and accuracy for precise data output

Quick settling time allows for rapid output adjustments

Multiple converters enhance multi-channel output capabilities

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 12

Number of D/A Converters: 4

Settling Time: 3µs (Typical)

Output Type: Voltage - Buffered

Data Interface: SPI

Voltage - Supply, Analog: 10.8V ~ 13.2V, -5V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Accurate within ±1 LSB INL/DNL maximum

Robust operating temperature range from 0°C to 70°C

Compatibility

SPI compatible interface ensures integration with a variety of microcontrollers and digital systems.

Application Areas

Used in data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and automated testing systems.

Product Lifecycle

This product is currently listed as Obsolete, indicating potential limitations in availability and support for new designs. Replacement or upgrade options should be considered.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Precision 12-bit resolution supports detailed and accurate analog output

Rapid 3µs settling time enables dynamic updates to output

Integrated quad DAC configuration maximizes output utility within single device

Support for external reference provides flexibility in maintaining output voltage accuracy

Proven compatibility with widely-used SPI interface for ease of integration in digital environments.