MAX538BESA - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX538BESA

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

Analog Devices' MAX538BESA serves as a precision 12-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) with SPI interface in a compact 8-SOIC package.

Product Features and Performance

12-bit resolution

Single D/A converter

25µs typical settling time

Buffered voltage output

SPI data interface

R-2R ladder architecture

Product Advantages

High precision with INL/DNL of ±1 LSB max

Compatible with 5V analog and digital supply voltages

Operational over a wide temperature range of -40°C to 85°C

Small 8-SOIC surface mount package

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 12

Settling Time: 25µs (Typ)

Output Type: Voltage - Buffered

Reference Type: External

INL/DNL (LSB): ±1, ±1 (Max)

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Rigorous testing to ensure performance standards

Compliance with industry quality and safety standards

Compatibility

SPI compatible interface for easy integration

Suitable for 5V supply systems

Application Areas

Data acquisition systems

Instrumentation

Process control

Closed-loop servo-control

PC peripherals

Product Lifecycle

Obsolete - Check for potential replacements or upgrades

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High-resolution 12-bit DAC for precise analog output

Fast settling time ideal for dynamic applications

Low INL/DNL for accurate conversions

Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial environments

Compact size for space-constrained applications

Simple and reliable SPI interface for digital communication