MCP4811-E/SN Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

The Microchip MCP4811-E/SN is a 10-bit voltage-output DAC with an internal voltage reference and SPI serial interface, available in an 8-pin SOIC package. It delivers a maximum analog output of 4.176 V with binary-coded input for precise single-supply signal generation. The device is RoHS-compliant and well-suited for sensor calibration, programmable threshold, and waveform synthesis applications.

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Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
8
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $1.3700(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 125.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • 10-bit resolution DAC with internal VREF, eliminating external reference for simplified circuit design
  • SPI serial interface with binary input coding for easy integration with any MCU
  • Maximum analog output voltage up to 4.176 V compatible with 5 V single-supply systems
  • Compact 8-pin SOIC package (SOIC-8) enabling dense PCB placement near analog signal paths
  • RoHS-compliant Pb-free device with JESD-609 e3 rating and 6-week standard lead time

Applications

The MCP4811-E/SN is used in sensor signal conditioning circuits where a microcontroller must generate a precise reference or offset voltage up to 4.176 V via SPI without an external voltage reference component. It also serves programmable threshold generators, calibration sources for instrumentation amplifiers, and low-frequency waveform synthesis in industrial and consumer measurement systems.

Specifications

Pbfree CodeYes
Manufacturer Package CodeSOIC-8
Factory Lead Time6Weeks
YTEOL8
Analog Output Voltage-Max4.176V
Converter TypeD/A CONVERTER
Input Bit CodeBINARY
Input FormatSERIAL
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G8
JESD-609 Codee3
Linearity Error-Max (EL)0.34179%
Number of Bits10
Number of Functions1
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP8,.23
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Settling Time-Nom (tstl)4.5 µs
Supply Current-Max0.4mA
Supply Voltage-Nom5V
Surface MountYES
Temperature GradeAUTOMOTIVE
Terminal FinishMatte Tin (Sn)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch1.27mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.39.00.01
Country of OriginMainland China, Thailand

Datasheet

MCP4811-E/SN Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What resolution and maximum output voltage does the MCP4811-E/SN DAC deliver?

The MCP4811-E/SN is a 10-bit DAC with an internal VREF, providing 1024 discrete output steps up to a maximum analog output voltage of 4.176 V. This gives a theoretical LSB step size of approximately 4.1 mV per count, making it suitable for programmable threshold and calibration applications requiring sub-5-mV resolution.

How does the internal voltage reference in MCP4811-E/SN simplify circuit design compared to DACs without VREF?

Because the MCP4811-E/SN integrates its own voltage reference, designers do not need to add an external precision reference IC or resistor divider to set the full-scale output. This reduces BOM count by at least 1 component and eliminates the PCB routing needed for a separate VREF supply, which is especially valuable in compact 8-pin SOIC-8 layouts.

For an SPI-connected microcontroller running at 3.3 V, is MCP4811-E/SN compatible with standard SPI clock speeds?

Yes. The MCP4811-E/SN accepts a standard SPI serial interface with binary input coding and supports clock frequencies up to 20 MHz, making it fully compatible with 3.3 V microcontrollers. The SOIC-8 package keeps data and clock traces short, minimizing signal integrity concerns at these speeds.

What lead time and package options should procurement consider when designing with MCP4811-E/SN?

Microchip quotes a 6-week factory lead time for MCP4811-E/SN in the SOIC-8 (SOIC-8, 0.15-inch body) package. Engineers who need a smaller footprint can evaluate the MCP4811 family in other package variants; for high-volume sourcing, placing orders at least 8 to 10 weeks ahead helps avoid allocation delays in the analog mixed-signal component market.

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