LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF

Product Overview

Category

The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF belongs to the category of digital-to-analog converters (DACs).

Use

This product is primarily used in various applications that require high-precision analog output signals. It is commonly employed in industrial automation, instrumentation, and communication systems.

Characteristics

• High precision: The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF offers exceptional accuracy and resolution, ensuring precise analog output.
• Low power consumption: This DAC operates at low power levels, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• Fast settling time: With its fast settling time, this product enables rapid response in dynamic applications.
• Wide voltage range: The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF supports a wide supply voltage range, enhancing its versatility.
• Small package size: It comes in a compact package, allowing for space-efficient integration into various designs.

Package and Quantity

The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF is available in a 10-lead DFN (Dual Flat No-Lead) package. Each package contains one unit of the DAC.

Specifications

• Resolution: 10 bits
• Number of channels: 1
• Output type: Voltage
• Supply voltage range: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C
• Integral nonlinearity (INL): ±1 LSB (max)
• Differential nonlinearity (DNL): ±0.5 LSB (max)
• Settling time: 4.5μs (typ)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF features the following pin configuration:

1. VDD: Power supply input
2. GND: Ground reference
3. SDA: Serial data input
4. SCL: Serial clock input
5. A0: Address selection input
6. REF: Reference voltage input
7. VOUT: Analog output
8. AGND: Analog ground reference
9. NC: No connection
10. VDD: Power supply input

Functional Features

• High-resolution output: The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF provides a 10-bit resolution, ensuring fine-grained analog output.
• I2C interface: It utilizes the I2C communication protocol for easy integration into digital systems.
• Internal reference: This DAC incorporates an internal reference voltage, eliminating the need for an external reference source.
• Power-on reset: The device includes a power-on reset circuitry that ensures reliable startup and initialization.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High precision and accuracy
• Low power consumption
• Fast settling time
• Wide voltage range
• Compact package size

Disadvantages

• Limited number of channels (1 channel)
• Relatively higher cost compared to lower-resolution DACs

Working Principles

The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF operates based on the principle of converting digital input codes into corresponding analog output voltages. It utilizes an internal digital-to-analog conversion technique to achieve accurate and precise analog output signals. The device receives digital input data through the I2C interface, processes it internally, and generates the corresponding analog voltage at the VOUT pin.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The LTC2636IDE-LZ10#PBF finds extensive application in various fields, including:

1. Industrial automation: It is used in control systems to generate precise analog signals for motor control, process control, and sensor calibration.
2. Instrumentation: This DAC is employed in test and measurement equipment, providing accurate analog outputs for signal generation and simulation.
3. Communication systems: It is utilized in communication devices to generate analog signals for modulation, demodulation, and signal conditioning.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. LTC2636IDE-LZ12#PBF: 12-bit resolution DAC with similar features and characteristics.
2. LTC2636IDE-LZ8#PBF: 8-bit resolution DAC offering a lower cost alternative with reduced precision.
3. LTC2636IDE-LZ16#PBF: 16-bit resolution DAC for applications requiring higher precision and accuracy.

These alternative models provide options with varying resolutions to suit different application requirements.

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