Manufacturer Part Number
MCP4725A0T-E/CH
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP4725A0T-E/CH is a 12-bit Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) from Microchip Technology, featuring an I2C interface and packaged in a small SOT-23-6 form.
Product Features and Performance
12-bit resolution
I2C Interface
Single-channel voltage output
Fast settling time of 6 microseconds
Operates from a 2.7V to 5.5V supply
Supports buffered voltage output
Product Advantages
High accuracy with INL/DNL of ±2, ±0.2 LSB
Compact SOT-23-6 package ideal for space-constrained applications
Extended operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Bits: 12
Settling Time: 6µs (Typical)
Voltage - Supply, Analog: 2.7V to 5.5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital: 2.7V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Robust performance with precision accuracy
Suitable for high-temperature applications
Compatibility
Compatible with any microcontroller with I2C interface
Application Areas
Embedded systems
Industrial control systems
Automotive electronics
Communication systems
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
The product is currently active with no announced discontinuation, and replacement or upgrades are likely available.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-resolution output suitable for precision applications
Fast data settling allows for quick response times in control applications
Wide operating voltage range provides flexibility in various power environments
Extended temperature range makes it suitable for industrial and automotive applications
Compact packaging aids in designing smaller, more efficient devices