Manufacturer Part Number
TLC7226IDW
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TLC7226IDW is a high-performance, quad 8-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) designed for data acquisition and control applications.
Product Features and Performance
Quad 8-bit DAC in one package
20µs settling time for fast data conversion
Buffered voltage output for direct interface to external circuits
Parallel data interface for easy integration with microcontrollers and digital systems
External reference input for flexible scaling
R-2R architecture offering reliable and stable performance
Operates across a wide temperature range of -30°C to 85°C
Supports analog supply voltage from 11.4V to 16.5V and -5.5V
Product Advantages
Multi-channel output capability simplifies design in systems requiring multiple DACs
Quick settling time enables rapid data processing and control
Buffered outputs reduce external component count
Compatibility with parallel interface enhances ease of use with a wide variety of systems
Flexibility in reference voltage allows customizable output range
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 8
Number of DACs: 4
Settling Time: 20µs
Output Type: Voltage Buffered
Differential Output: No
Data Interface: Parallel
Reference Type: External
Voltage Supply, Analog: 11.4V ~ 16.5V, -5.5V
INL/DNL (LSB): ±1 (Max), ±1 (Max)
Operating Temperature: -30°C ~ 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
R-2R architecture ensures consistent and reliable performance
Designed for robust operation over a wide range of temperatures
Compatibility
Suitable for use with a wide range of microcontrollers and digital systems through its parallel interface
Can be used with external reference sources to adjust output range
Application Areas
Data acquisition systems
Industrial control systems
Automated test equipment
Consumer electronics
Robotics
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
This product is currently active and is not near discontinuation. Replacements or upgrades should be available in the future.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Offers quick and efficient data conversion capabilities essential for real-time applications.
Provides multiple DAC outputs in a single package, reducing space and complexity in circuit design.
Easy integration with digital systems thanks to its parallel interface and external reference flexibility.
Wide operating temperature range ensures reliability in varied environmental conditions.
Supported by Texas Instruments, a leading manufacturer known for quality and long-term availability of its products.