DAC081C081CIMKX/NOPB

Digital To Analog Converters Overview

The DAC081C081CIMKX/NOPB is an 8-bit micro-power digital-to-analog converter manufactured by Texas Instruments. It features a single voltage-buffered output and operates on a supply voltage range of 2.7 V to 5.5 V for both analog and digital domains. The device supports I2C interface communication with a maximum sampling rate of 180 kS/s. Key performance metrics include a settling time of 4.5 ns, differential nonlinearity of +/- 0.1 LSB, and integral nonlinearity of +/- 0.6 LSB. Power consumption is specified at 380 uW. It functions within a temperature range of -40 C to +125 C and is housed in a SOT-23-THIN-6 package.

Digital To Analog Converters Feature Summary

• Cost-optimized design suitable for space-constrained applications
• Low power consumption characteristics for battery-operated systems
• Small physical footprint utilizing compact packaging

Digital To Analog Converters Applications

• Portable instrumentation requiring low power and small size
• Battery-powered measurement devices
• Microcontroller-based data acquisition systems

Digital To Analog Converters Procurement Notes

Verify the complete part number including the suffix /NOPB to ensure lead-free compliance and specific tape-and-reel packaging configuration. Confirm the manufacturer source is Texas Instruments or authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components. Check RoHS status documentation for regulatory compliance requirements in your target market. Ensure the ordering quantity matches the reel specifications if bulk purchasing is intended.

Digital To Analog Converters Selection Notes

Select this component when an 8-bit resolution is sufficient for the application's accuracy requirements. The I2C interface makes it suitable for systems with limited GPIO pins. Consider the 4.5 ns settling time for signal integrity needs. The wide operating temperature range supports industrial environments. Compare power consumption against other DACs if battery life is critical.

Digital To Analog Converters Part Context

This device belongs to the DAC081C081 series from Texas Instruments, designed as a micro-power solution. It shares architectural similarities with other members like the DAC081C085 but differs in pinout and specific electrical characteristics. The series targets cost-sensitive applications where board space and power efficiency are primary constraints.

Digital To Analog Converters Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same family include DAC081C081CIMK/NOPB (different packaging). Cross-series alternatives may require interface or resolution adjustments.