Texas Instruments

DAC0808LCM  

Digital to Analog Converters

DAC0808LCM Description

The DAC0808LCM is an 8-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) from Texas Instruments, designed for high-speed and high-precision applications. This single-channel DAC features a multiplying architecture, allowing for dynamic scaling of the analog output based on an external reference voltage. The device operates with a supply voltage range of ±4.5V to ±18V, providing flexibility in power supply requirements. The parallel data interface ensures fast and efficient data transfer, making it suitable for real-time applications.

The DAC0808LCM is housed in a surface-mount 16SOIC package, making it ideal for compact and space-constrained designs. It offers a typical settling time of 150ns, ensuring rapid response to input changes. The device operates within an ambient temperature range of 0°C to 75°C, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and commercial environments. The DAC0808LCM is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, adhering to stringent environmental and safety standards.

DAC0808LCM Features

• 8-bit Resolution: Provides fine granularity in digital-to-analog conversion, suitable for applications requiring high precision.
• Multiplying DAC Architecture: Allows the analog output to be scaled dynamically with an external reference voltage, offering flexibility in signal processing.
• Parallel Data Interface: Ensures fast data transfer, ideal for high-speed applications.
• Wide Supply Voltage Range: ±4.5V to ±18V, accommodating a variety of power supply configurations.
• Fast Settling Time: 150ns (typical), enabling rapid response to input changes.
• Surface-Mount Packaging: 16SOIC package, suitable for compact and space-efficient designs.
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 75°C, suitable for a wide range of environmental conditions.
• Environmental Compliance: REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, ensuring safety and sustainability.

DAC0808LCM Applications

The DAC0808LCM is ideal for applications requiring high-speed and high-precision digital-to-analog conversion. Its multiplying DAC architecture makes it particularly suitable for applications where the output signal needs to be dynamically scaled. Some specific use cases include:

• Industrial Control Systems: For precise control of actuators and motors.
• Signal Processing: In applications requiring dynamic signal scaling and conditioning.
• Medical Equipment: For precise control of medical devices and instrumentation.
• Telecommunications: For signal generation and modulation in communication systems.
• Consumer Electronics: For high-precision control in audio and video systems.

Conclusion of DAC0808LCM

The DAC0808LCM from Texas Instruments is a versatile and high-performance 8-bit DAC, offering a combination of precision, speed, and flexibility. Its multiplying DAC architecture and wide supply voltage range make it suitable for a variety of applications, from industrial control to consumer electronics. The device's fast settling time and compact surface-mount packaging further enhance its appeal for modern, space-constrained designs. While the DAC0808LCM is now considered obsolete, its technical specifications and performance benefits continue to make it a valuable component for legacy systems and applications requiring high-precision digital-to-analog conversion.

DAC0808LCM Documents

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Datasheets :

DAC0808      

PCN Obsolescence/ EOL :

Multiple Devices 28/Sep/2015      

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DAC0808