DAC7512N/3K - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

DAC7512N/3K

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The DAC7512N/3K is a digital to analog converter (DAC) that specializes in converting digital data into an analog output. It comes in a SOT-23-6 package suitable for surface mounting.

Product Features and Performance

12-bit resolution ensures precise data conversion

Single D/A converter

Fast settling time of 10µs for responsive output

Buffered voltage output for stability

SPI and DSP compatible data interfaces

Uses power supply as reference voltage

Operates effectively within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 105°C

Product Advantages

High resolution enhances accuracy

Rapid settling time aids in achieving fast system response

Compact SOT-23-6 package ideal for space-constrained applications

Broad compatibility with multiple digital interfaces

High temperature resistance suitable for various environments

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Bits: 12

Settling Time: 10µs

Voltage Supply, Analog: 2.7V to 5.5V

Voltage Supply, Digital: 2.7V to 5.5V

INL/DNL (LSB): ±8 (Max), ±1 (Max)

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 105°C

Architecture: String DAC

Quality and Safety Features

String DAC architecture ensures reliable and predictable performance

Robust operating temperature range for use in harsh environmental conditions

Compatibility

Interface supports both SPI and DSP protocols

Compatible in systems requiring analog output from digital signals within its voltage supply range

Application Areas

Industrial automation

Data acquisition systems

Portable instruments

Communication systems

Product Lifecycle

Active product status inferring ongoing manufacturing and support

Not nearing discontinuation, replacements or upgrades currently not necessary

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Precision 12-bit resolution ameliorates data accuracy

Suitable for cramped layouts thanks to its SOT-23-6 package

Fast conversion speed with a 10µs settling time enhances device responsiveness

Can operate effectively under a broad range of environmental conditions with a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C

Multiple interface compatibility (SPI, DSP) provides flexibility in usage across various digital systems