Manufacturer Part Number
LTC1446IS8
Manufacturer
Linear Technology
Introduction
The LTC1446IS8 is a dual 12-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) with a serial peripheral interface (SPI) digital interface.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
2 independent DAC channels
SPI digital interface
String DAC architecture
14μs typical settling time
Internal reference
±2.5 LSB INL, ±0.2 LSB DNL
Product Advantages
Small 8-SOIC package
Low power consumption
Wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 85°C)
Excellent linearity and low noise
Key Technical Parameters
Number of bits: 12
Number of D/A converters: 2
Data interface: SPI
Architecture: String DAC
Package/Case: 8-SOIC
Voltage Supply, Digital: 5V
Output type: Voltage Buffered
Mounting type: Surface Mount
Operating temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Voltage Supply, Analog: 5V
Settling time: 14μs (typical)
Reference type: Internal
INL/DNL: ±2.5 LSB, ±0.2 LSB
Quality and Safety Features
Robust design for reliable operation
Compliance with industry standards
Compatibility
The LTC1446IS8 is compatible with a wide range of digital systems and microcontrollers that support the SPI interface.
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Medical equipment
Test and measurement instruments
Audio/video applications
Product Lifecycle
The LTC1446IS8 is an active product from Linear Technology. Replacement or upgrade options may be available.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High resolution and linearity
Compact 8-SOIC package
Wide operating temperature range
Low power consumption
Reliable and robust design
Compatibility with various digital systems