DAC0808LCMX/NOPB

Digital To Analog Converters Overview

The DAC0808LCMX/NOPB is an 8-bit digital-to-analog converter manufactured by Texas Instruments. It features a parallel interface and delivers unbuffered current output. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5 V to 18 V for both analog and digital domains. Key performance metrics include a settling time of 100 ns, a sampling rate of 6.6 MS/s, and integral nonlinearity of +/- 0.5 LSB. Power consumption is specified at 33 mW. It is housed in a 16-SOIC package and supports an operating temperature range from 0°C to +70°C.

Digital To Analog Converters Feature Summary

• Provides high-speed conversion with a 100 ns settling time for rapid signal updates.
• Features a monolithic design that integrates reference amplifiers and switching circuitry.
• Supports flexible power supply configurations with wide voltage input ranges.

Digital To Analog Converters Applications

• Waveform generation systems
• Programmable gain amplifier control
• Voltage programmable filters

Digital To Analog Converters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official datasheets to confirm pinout and electrical characteristics match the design requirements. Ensure the component meets RoHS compliance standards if required by the manufacturing process. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributor listings to validate authenticity and traceability before procurement.

Digital To Analog Converters Selection Notes

Select this component when an 8-bit resolution with fast settling time is required for current-output applications. Consider the unbuffered nature of the output, which necessitates external operational amplifiers for voltage conversion. Evaluate the parallel interface constraints against available microcontroller or FPGA GPIO resources during the system architecture phase.

Digital To Analog Converters Part Context

This part belongs to the DAC0800 family of 8-bit D/A converters. It shares architectural similarities with the DAC0800 and DAC0802 but offers specific performance optimizations. The 'LCM' designation indicates a lead-free, halogen-free variant compliant with environmental directives, while 'NOPB' confirms the absence of lead-based plating.

Digital To Analog Converters Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements within the same family include DAC0800LCMX/NOPB and DAC0802LCMX/NOPB. Verify pin compatibility and specific electrical parameter differences such as settling time or linearity before substituting. Consult the manufacturer's cross-reference guide for validated alternatives.