DAC7512N/250

Product Overview

• Category: Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)
• Use: Converts digital signals into analog signals
• Characteristics: High precision, low power consumption
• Package: DIP-8 (Dual In-Line Package)
• Essence: Provides accurate analog output based on digital input
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels of 250 units

Specifications

• Resolution: 12 bits
• Number of Channels: 1
• Output Type: Voltage
• Output Range: 0V to Vref
• Reference Voltage (Vref): 2.5V
• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Power Consumption: 0.6mW (typical)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The DAC7512N/250 has the following pin configuration:

1. VDD - Supply voltage
2. VREF - Reference voltage input
3. AGND - Analog ground
4. AOUT - Analog output
5. DGND - Digital ground
6. DIN - Digital input
7. SCLK - Serial clock input
8. CS - Chip select input

Functional Features

• High accuracy and linearity
• Low power consumption
• Fast settling time
• SPI-compatible serial interface
• Power-on reset to zero-scale or midscale
• Internal reference voltage

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High precision output - Low power consumption - Fast settling time

Disadvantages: - Limited number of channels (only 1) - Requires an external reference voltage

Working Principles

The DAC7512N/250 operates by converting a digital input signal into a corresponding analog output voltage. It utilizes a 12-bit resolution to provide high precision output. The digital input is received through the DIN pin and is converted into an analog voltage based on the reference voltage (Vref) provided. The resulting analog output is available at the AOUT pin.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The DAC7512N/250 can be used in various applications, including: - Audio equipment - Industrial control systems - Test and measurement instruments - Data acquisition systems - Communication devices

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the DAC7512N/250 include: - DAC7511N/250: 10-bit resolution, otherwise similar specifications - DAC7514N/250: 14-bit resolution, otherwise similar specifications - DAC7518N/250: 18-bit resolution, otherwise similar specifications

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