MAX5203AEUB+ Analog Devices Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
Analog Devices MAX5203AEUB+ is a 16-bit voltage-output DAC with an integrated internal reference in a 10-pin µMAX (Mini SO) package. It supports a serial SPI-compatible input interface with binary and offset-binary coding, delivering an analog output voltage up to 3.6 V with a maximum linearity error of 0.030517%. Available from authorized distributors with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Analog Devices
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 10
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MAX5203AEUB+ Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- 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 DAC with integrated internal voltage reference eliminates the need for an external reference IC, reducing BOM cost and board area
- Serial SPI-compatible interface with binary and offset-binary input coding enables direct connection to standard microcontroller SPI peripherals at low pin count
- 10-pin µMAX (Mini SO) package enables compact PCB layouts for precision analog output in space-constrained instrumentation and data-acquisition designs
Applications
The MAX5203AEUB+ is suited for precision voltage-output applications in industrial process control, data-acquisition systems, and programmable power supplies where 16-bit DAC resolution with a stable internal reference is required in a small form factor. Its SPI serial interface and µMAX package allow it to be integrated into compact embedded designs alongside microcontrollers, generating accurate 0 V to 3.6 V analog set-point voltages for sensors, actuators, and calibration circuits.
Specifications
| Manufacturer Package Code | 10-MINI_SO-N/A |
| Date Of Intro | 2002-11-21 |
| YTEOL | 8.5 |
| Analog Output Voltage-Max | 3.6V |
| Converter Type | D/A CONVERTER |
| Input Bit Code | BINARY, OFFSET BINARY |
| Input Format | SERIAL |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PDSO-G10 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Linearity Error-Max (EL) | 0.030517% |
| Number of Bits | 16 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP10,.19,20 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Settling Time-Nom (tstl) | 25 µs |
| Supply Current-Max | 1.5mA |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | BICMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.5mm |
| 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 1 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.40 |
| Country of Origin | Japan, Mainland China, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, USA |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What resolution and output voltage range does the MAX5203AEUB+ provide?
The MAX5203AEUB+ is a 16-bit DAC with a maximum analog output voltage of 3.6 V, giving a theoretical LSB step size of approximately 55 µV. Its integrated internal reference ensures stable output accuracy without an external reference, and the maximum linearity error of 0.030517% (about 20 LSB INL) makes it suitable for precision signal generation in industrial instrumentation.
Which microcontroller interface does the MAX5203AEUB+ use, and what coding formats does it support?
The MAX5203AEUB+ uses a serial SPI-compatible 3-wire interface (SCLK, DIN, CS) for its 16-bit input data, supporting both straight binary and offset binary input coding formats. This makes it directly compatible with the SPI peripherals of common microcontrollers such as STM32, AVR, and PIC at clock rates up to several megahertz, without additional level-shifting for 3.3 V systems.
How does the 10-pin µMAX package of the MAX5203AEUB+ compare with alternatives for space-constrained DAC designs?
The 10-pin µMAX (Mini SO) package of the MAX5203AEUB+ measures approximately 3 mm × 3 mm, roughly half the footprint of a standard 8-pin SOIC-8 package, while providing the same 16-bit DAC functionality with an internal reference. This compact size allows designers to place the DAC closer to the analog load in sensor interface boards and portable instruments where PCB area is limited to a few square centimeters.
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