DAC8531E/250 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
Texas Instruments DAC8531E/250 is a low power, rail-to-rail output, 16-bit serial input digital-to-analog converter with high linearity. Features single-supply operation, SPI-compatible interface, and low power consumption ideal for precision measurement and industrial control. From $4.37, in stock, worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- DAC8531E/250 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $4.3677(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 105.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 16-bit resolution with 0.098% max linearity error for high-precision analog output
- Rail-to-rail output swing maximizes dynamic range on single 2.7V to 5.5V supply
- Serial SPI-compatible input interface simplifies microcontroller integration
- Low power consumption suits battery-powered and portable instrumentation designs
- Small Outline 8-pin package (S-PDSO-G8) saves board space in compact designs
Applications
The DAC8531E/250 is well suited for precision industrial instrumentation, process control systems, and data acquisition equipment requiring accurate analog signal generation. Its rail-to-rail output and 16-bit resolution make it ideal for programmable voltage references, calibration equipment, and medical measurement devices. The SPI-compatible serial interface and wide supply range also support portable test instruments and sensor signal conditioning applications.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 15 |
| Analog Output Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Converter Type | D/A CONVERTER |
| Input Bit Code | BINARY |
| Input Format | SERIAL |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Linearity Error-Max (EL) | 0.098% |
| Number of Bits | 16 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP8,.19 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Sample Rate | 0.093MHz |
| Settling Time-Max | 10 µs |
| Settling Time-Nom (tstl) | 10 µs |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.4mA |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Nickel/Palladium/Gold/Silver (Ni/Pd/Au/Ag) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 2 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.40 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the resolution and linearity of the DAC8531E/250?
The DAC8531E/250 is a 16-bit DAC with a maximum linearity error (INL) of 0.098%, enabling highly accurate analog output voltage generation suitable for precision measurement and industrial control applications.
What supply voltage range does the DAC8531E/250 support?
The DAC8531E/250 operates on a single supply voltage ranging from 2.7V to 5.5V maximum analog output, making it compatible with both 3.3V and 5V digital systems without requiring a dual supply.
What interface does the DAC8531E/250 use to receive digital input?
The DAC8531E/250 uses a serial SPI-compatible binary input format, allowing straightforward connection to microcontrollers and DSPs with standard SPI peripherals, reducing pin count and simplifying PCB layout.
What package is the DAC8531E/250 available in?
The DAC8531E/250 is housed in an 8-pin Small Outline package (S-PDSO-G8, SOIC-8), which offers a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained designs while maintaining ease of hand and machine soldering.
What are typical applications for the DAC8531E/250?
Typical applications include precision industrial instrumentation, programmable voltage references, process control analog outputs, data acquisition systems, medical measurement equipment, and portable test instruments requiring a low-power high-resolution DAC.
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