Data Acquisition - Digital to Analog Converters (DAC)
Data Acquisition - Digital to Analog Converters (DAC)
Definition:
Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) are specialized integrated circuits (ICs) that convert digital signals into precise analog voltage or current outputs. As a critical component in data acquisition systems, DACs bridge the gap between digital processing and real-world analog control, enabling applications such as audio reproduction, industrial automation, and communication systems.
Types of DAC Products:
This category includes a variety of DACs tailored for different performance requirements:
- General-Purpose DACs: Cost-effective solutions for basic signal conversion in consumer electronics.
- High-Speed DACs: Designed for telecommunications and RF applications with fast update rates.
- High-Resolution DACs: Deliver ultra-precise outputs for medical instrumentation and test equipment.
- Multichannel DACs: Integrate multiple converters for synchronized outputs in industrial systems.
- Current-Output DACs: Optimized for direct drive of actuators or LED displays.
Purchasing Recommendations:
When selecting a DAC, consider:
1. Resolution (Bits): Higher bits (e.g., 16-bit, 24-bit) ensure finer analog output granularity.
2. Speed (Sample Rate): Match the DAC s update rate to your system s real-time demands.
3. Interface Compatibility: Verify compatibility with standard interfaces (SPI, I2C, parallel).
4. Power Consumption: Critical for battery-powered or portable devices.
5. Package & Integration: Compact packages (e.g., QFN, SOIC) save board space in dense designs.
For optimal performance, align DAC specifications with your application s signal integrity, noise tolerance, and dynamic range requirements. Trusted suppliers like Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, and Maxim Integrated offer industry-leading DAC solutions with detailed technical support.
Filter and sort
Categories
MCP48CVB11-E/UN
IC DAC 10BIT 10MSOP
MAX526CCNG+
IC DAC 12BIT V-OUT 24DIP
MAX537BEWE+
IC DAC 12BIT V-OUT 16SOIC
DAC8814ICDBT
IC DAC 16BIT A-OUT 28SSOP
DAC7615PB
DAC, SERIAL INPUT
LTC2000CY-14#PBF
IC DAC 14BIT A-OUT 170BGA
DAC8562FPZ
IC DAC 12BIT V-OUT 20DIP
LTC2609CGN#TRPBF
IC DAC 16BIT V-OUT 16SSOP
DAC8568ICPWR
IC DAC 16BIT V-OUT 16TSSOP
AD9154BCPZRL
IC DAC 16BIT A-OUT 88LFCSP
MAX5293EUE
DUAL, 10-BIT, V-OUT DAC
AD5761ARUZ
IC DAC 16BIT V-OUT 16TSSOP
MAX543BCPA+
IC DAC 12BIT A-OUT 8DIP
ADV7151LS220
TRIPLE 10-BIT VIDEO RAM-DAC
HI1-DAC80V-5
12BIT, MONOLITHIC DAC
AD5628BRUZ-1
IC DAC 12BIT V-OUT 14TSSOP
AD7228KR
IC DAC 8BIT V-OUT 24SOIC
DAC08EQ
IC DAC 8BIT A-OUT 16CDIP
TLV5619CDWR
IC DAC 12BIT V-OUT 20SOIC
LTC1663-1CS5#TRMPBF
IC DAC 10BIT V-OUT TSOT23-5