MAX542AESD+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX542AESD+

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX542AESD+ is a high-precision 16-bit Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) designed for data acquisition systems. It is encapsulated in a 14-SOIC package and targeted for various electronic applications.

Product Features and Performance

16-bit resolution

Single DAC channel

Typical settling time of 1µs

Unbuffered voltage output

SPI data interface

External reference type

R-2R architecture ensures high precision and low noise operation

Product Advantages

High resolution facilitates accurate data conversion.

Fast settling time enhances response speed in dynamic applications.

SPI interface enables easy integration with digital systems.

Operates efficiently in a wide temperature range from -40°C to 85°C.

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 16

Settling Time: 1µs (Typ)

Output Type: Voltage - Unbuffered

Data Interface: SPI

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Voltage - Supply, Analog/Digital: 5V

Quality and Safety Features

Robust operation in extended temperature ranges.

Precision engineering minimizes linearity errors (INL/DNL ±0.5 LSB).

Compatibility

Designed for surface mount technology facilitating easy integration in automated PCB assembly processes.

Application Areas

Industrial automation

Instrumentation

Data acquisition systems

Precision control systems

Product Lifecycle

Currently active with no immediate plans for discontinuation.

Long-term availability supports product longevity and maintenance.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Exceptional resolution and precision suitable for critical applications.

Fast data processing capabilities due to quick settling time.

Reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.

Enhanced connectivity options with SPI interface making it adaptable to various digital environments.

Support for a broad range of supply voltages simplifies system power design requirements.

Strategic product life cycle positioning ensures long-term support and availability, reducing the need for premature system upgrades or redesigns.