MCP4902-E/P Microchip Integrated Circuit (Dual-In-Line Packages) In Stock
Microchip MCP4902 is a dual-channel 8-bit serial DAC with SPI interface supporting up to 5.5 V analog output voltage. It features two independent output channels in a compact 14-pin PDIP package, delivering precise voltage control for analog signal generation applications.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Dual-In-Line Packages
- Pin Count
- 14
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MCP4902-E/P Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.3073(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of MCP4902-E/P?
- Dual-channel 8-bit DAC with SPI serial interface
- Analog output voltage up to 5.5 V for wide voltage range coverage
- Independent gain selection (1x or 2x) per channel for output flexibility
- Simultaneous LDAC update for synchronized dual-channel output change
- Fast settling time with power-on reset to zero or mid-scale output
What is MCP4902-E/P used for?
The MCP4902 is commonly used in industrial control systems, programmable power supplies, and signal generation equipment requiring precise dual-channel analog voltage outputs. It is well-suited for calibration systems, test and measurement instruments, and sensor bias voltage generation circuits. Audio applications and function generator designs also benefit from its dual-channel independent control.
What are the specifications of MCP4902-E/P?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | PDIP-14 |
| Factory Lead Time | 9Weeks |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Analog Output Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Converter Type | D/A CONVERTER |
| Input Bit Code | BINARY |
| Input Format | SERIAL |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDIP-T14 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Linearity Error-Max (EL) | 0.3906% |
| Number of Bits | 8 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP14,.3 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Settling Time-Nom (tstl) | 4.5 µs |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.7mA |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 5V |
| Surface Mount | NO |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| 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) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the MCP4902-E/P datasheet?
MCP4902-E/P Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for MCP4902-E/P?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the output voltage resolution of MCP4902 for precision analog control designs?
The MCP4902 provides 8-bit resolution per channel, yielding 256 discrete output voltage steps with a maximum analog output voltage of 5.5 V, suitable for precision calibration, sensor biasing, and analog control loop setpoint generation.
How does the MCP4902 compare to MCP4912 in dual-channel DAC selection for 8-bit vs 10-bit resolution needs?
The MCP4902 provides 8-bit resolution (256 steps) per channel, while the MCP4912 offers 10-bit resolution (1024 steps) for finer voltage granularity. Both share the same 14-pin PDIP package and SPI interface, making pin-compatible migration straightforward for designs needing better resolution.
Can MCP4902 update both output channels simultaneously in a real-time control loop?
Yes. The MCP4902 features a dedicated LDAC pin that simultaneously updates both 8-bit output channels from their internal latches, enabling synchronized dual-channel voltage changes without inter-channel timing skew in real-time control applications.
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