MCP4725A0T-E/CH - Microchip Technology

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