Manufacturer Part Number
DAC7612UB
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
DAC7612UB is a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) designed to convert digital signals into precise analog outputs, mainly used in data acquisition systems.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
Dual DAC channels
7µs settling time for quick response
Voltage output type: buffered
SPI data interface for communication
Internal reference voltage
Supports a supply voltage of 5V (both analog and digital)
R-2R resistor ladder architecture ensures stable performance
Product Advantages
High degree of accuracy with INL/DNL of ±0.25 LSB
Low power consumption due to single 5V supply
Minimal external components required
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Number of D/A Converters: 2
Settling Time: 7µs (Typical)
Output Type: Voltage - Buffered
Data Interface: SPI
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 5V
INL/DNL (LSB): ±0.25, ±0.25
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Operates efficiently within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 85°C
Buffered voltage output ensures stable performance and reduces load dependency
Compatibility
Compatible with devices that support SPI interface and 5V supply
Application Areas
Data acquisition systems
Instrumentation
Process control
Closed-loop servo-control
Portable devices
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active with no current indications from the manufacturer about discontinuation. Replacement and upgrade models are available under Texas Instruments' DAC7612 series.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Precise 12-bit dual DAC enhances accuracy in critical applications
Fast settling time making it suitable for high-speed systems
Low error margin with INL/DNL of ±0.25
SPI interface compatibility allows simple integration with most microcontrollers
Robust operation confirmed by its broad operating temperature range
Ideal for both commercial and industrial applications due to its reliability and performance