Overview
The DAC10GSZ-REEL is a 10-bit high-speed multiplying digital-to-analog converter (DAC) produced by Analog Devices Inc. This device is part of the DAC10 series, known for its high performance, low power consumption, and full-scale accuracy. The DAC10GSZ-REEL features advanced circuit design that achieves fast settling times and low glitch energy, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring precision and reliability.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Bits | 10 |
| Number of D/A Converters | 1 |
| Settling Time | 85 ns (typical), 150 ns (maximum) |
| Output Type | Current - Unbuffered |
| Differential Output | Yes |
| Power Supply Range | ±18 V |
| Power Consumption | 85 mW (at lower supplies) |
| Package Type | 18-Lead SOIC (Wide) |
| Operating Temperature Range | Guaranteed over the entire rated operating temperature range |
Key Features
- High-speed performance with settling times as low as 85 ns and low glitch energy.
- Full-scale accuracy without the need for laser trimming, achieved through a unique trim method involving Zener diodes.
- Direct interface to all popular logic families with high swing, adjustable threshold logic inputs and full noise immunity.
- Guaranteed 10-bit monotonicity and nonlinearities as tight as +0.05% over the entire operating temperature range.
- Low power consumption, making it suitable for applications where power efficiency is crucial.
Applications
The DAC10GSZ-REEL is an ideal component for various applications requiring high precision, low power consumption, and input/output versatility. These include:
- A/D converters and data acquisition systems.
- CRT displays.
- Programmable test equipment.
- Other applications where long-term stability and reliability are essential.
Q & A
- What is the number of bits in the DAC10GSZ-REEL?
The DAC10GSZ-REEL is a 10-bit digital-to-analog converter. - What is the settling time of the DAC10GSZ-REEL?
The settling time is typically 85 ns and up to 150 ns maximum. - What type of output does the DAC10GSZ-REEL provide?
The output is current and unbuffered. - Does the DAC10GSZ-REEL support differential output?
Yes, it supports differential output. - What is the power supply range for the DAC10GSZ-REEL?
The power supply range is ±18 V. - How much power does the DAC10GSZ-REEL consume?
The power consumption is 85 mW at lower supplies. - What package type is the DAC10GSZ-REEL available in?
The DAC10GSZ-REEL is available in an 18-Lead SOIC (Wide) package. - Is the DAC10GSZ-REEL guaranteed to perform over its entire operating temperature range?
Yes, the nonlinearity and monotonicity specifications are guaranteed over the entire rated operating temperature range. - What are some typical applications for the DAC10GSZ-REEL?
Typical applications include A/D converters, data acquisition systems, CRT displays, and programmable test equipment. - How does the DAC10GSZ-REEL achieve full-scale accuracy?
The DAC10GSZ-REEL achieves full-scale accuracy through a unique trim method involving the selective shorting of Zener diodes, eliminating the need for laser trimming.
