DAC1232LIN Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Dual-In-Line Packages) In Stock
The DAC1232LIN is a 12-bit digital-to-analog converter from Texas Instruments featuring parallel 8-bit binary input format in a 20-pin DIP package. It offers 0.05% maximum linearity error for high-precision signal conversion. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Dual-In-Line Packages
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- DAC1232LIN Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 12-bit resolution with parallel 8-bit binary input for precise digital-to-analog conversion
- Ultra-low linearity error of 0.05% maximum for high-accuracy analog output
- Classic 20-pin DIP package enabling straightforward breadboard and through-hole PCB integration
- Single D/A converter function with binary input code for versatile signal generation applications
Applications
The DAC1232LIN is widely used in precision industrial control systems requiring accurate analog signal generation from digital sources. It suits audio signal processing, waveform generation, and automated test equipment where 12-bit resolution ensures faithful output fidelity. Process control instrumentation and data acquisition systems also leverage this device for reliable voltage reference output.
Specifications
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Converter Type | D/A CONVERTER |
| Input Bit Code | BINARY |
| Input Format | PARALLEL, 8 BITS |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDIP-T20 |
| Linearity Error-Max (EL) | 0.05% |
| Number of Bits | 12 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP20,.3 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE |
| Settling Time-Nom (tstl) | 1 µs |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 11.4V |
| Surface Mount | NO |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Package | Dual-In-Line Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.40 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for DAC1232LIN:
Converter, 1 Func, Parallel, 8 Bits Input Loading, 1us Settling Time, CDIP20
Converter, 1 Func, Parallel, 8 Bits Input Loading, 1us Settling Time, PDIP20
Converter, 1 Func, Parallel, 8 Bits Input Loading, 1us Settling Time, CDIP20
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the resolution and linearity error of the DAC1232LIN?
The DAC1232LIN provides 12-bit resolution with a maximum linearity error of 0.05%, ensuring precise and accurate digital-to-analog conversion suitable for high-fidelity signal generation applications.
What input format does the DAC1232LIN accept?
The DAC1232LIN accepts a parallel 8-bit binary input format, allowing straightforward interfacing with standard 8-bit microcontrollers and digital data buses without additional serial conversion hardware.
What package type is the DAC1232LIN available in?
The DAC1232LIN is available in a 20-pin plastic DIP (Dual In-line Package) through-hole format, making it ideal for prototyping on breadboards and easy soldering on standard through-hole PCBs.
What are typical applications for the DAC1232LIN?
Typical applications include industrial process control, automated test equipment, waveform generators, and audio signal processing systems where 12-bit DAC resolution and low linearity error are essential for performance.
Is the DAC1232LIN an active or legacy product?
The DAC1232LIN is a classic Texas Instruments DAC product. Buyers should verify current lifecycle status and stock availability through authorized distributors before designing it into new production systems.
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