Manufacturer Part Number
DAC7678SPW
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
High-performance, octal-channel, 12-bit digital-to-analog converter for data acquisition systems
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
8 D/A converters
Fast settling time of 12µs
Buffered voltage output
I2C data interface for easy integration
External and internal reference voltage options
Wide supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V for both analog and digital circuits
String DAC architecture for high accuracy
Extended operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
High integration with 8 channels reduces system complexity
Low INL/DNL errors enhance precision
Flexible reference voltage accommodates diverse applications
Supports both 3V and 5V logic levels
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Number of D/A Converters: 8
Settling Time: 12µs
Output Type: Voltage - Buffered
Data Interface: I2C
Reference Type: External, Internal
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 2.7V ~ 5.5V
INL/DNL (LSB): ±0.3, ±0.1
Architecture: String DAC
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Meets Texas Instruments' rigorous quality standards
Designed for use in high-temperature environments
Compatibility
Compatible with I2C communication protocol standards
Suitable for use with a variety of microcontrollers and processors
Application Areas
Industrial automation
Process control
Medical equipment
Precision instrumentation
Automotive systems
Product Lifecycle
Active product status, not indicated as nearing discontinuation
Availability of replacements or upgrades not specified
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Precision data conversion with low INL/DNL
Multiple D/A converters in a single package saves space and improves integration
I2C interface simplifies communication with microcontrollers
A wide temperature range ensures operation in extreme conditions
Robust design adhering to Texas Instruments' quality standards
Internal and external reference choices increase design flexibility
Suited for both analog and digital power supplies (2.7V ~ 5.5V)
TSSOP package optimal for surface mount technology
String DAC architecture known for high accuracy performance in data acquisition systems