5962-9320401MEA

Overview

The Analog Devices Inc. 5962-9320401MEA is a 12-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) housed in a 16-pin CERDIP package. It features an R-2R resistor ladder architecture and supports single or dual supply operation within a voltage range of ±12V to 15V. The device utilizes a minimum 3-wire serial interface compatible with most DSP processors, enabling a DAC update rate of up to 300 kHz. Designed for military and aerospace environments, it operates across a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C.

Feature Summary

• Serial Interface Compatibility
• High-Speed Update Rate
• Dual Supply Operation

Applications

• Military and Aerospace Systems
• DSP-Based Signal Processing
• Precision Instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to the MIL-spec designation. Confirm that the specific suffix matches the required performance grade. Check current availability status as these components may be subject to limited production runs or obsolescence notices from the manufacturer.

Selection Notes

Select this part when a high-speed, 12-bit resolution is required in a ruggedized ceramic package. Ensure the system design accommodates the specified ±12V to 15V supply rails. Verify that the host processor can support the required 3-wire serial communication protocol for data loading.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Analog Devices industrial and military-grade product line, utilizing the 5962 QML classification. It represents a specialized digital-to-analog conversion solution designed for harsh environments where standard commercial packages are insufficient.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other 12-bit serial DACs in 16-pin CERDIP packages from Analog Devices, such as the AD7543 series variants, provided they meet the same thermal and electrical specifications.