The AD557 is a complete, 8-bit, voltage output digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that includes all the necessary components for a high performance,...
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The AD557 is a complete, 8-bit, voltage output digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that includes all the necessary components for a high performance, microprocessor-compatible DAC. The device uses a proprietary, temperature-compensated band-gap reference to provide a stable 10.0 V output voltage that is guaranteed to be within ±1% of nominal over the entire operating temperature range.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage | 15 V to 30 V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -65°C to +150°C |
| Parameter | Condition | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output Voltage | At 25°C | 9.9 V | 10.0 V | 10.1 V | V |
| Linearity Error | At 25°C | -1 LSB | 0 LSB | 1 LSB | LSB |
The AD557 is a high performance, 8-bit, voltage output digital-to-analog converter that is suitable for a wide range of applications. When designing with the AD557, it is essential to consider the operating temperature range, supply voltage, and output voltage requirements.
The AD557 is available in a 16-lead PDIP and a 16-lead SOIC package. The device should be mounted on a printed circuit board with adequate thermal dissipation to ensure reliable operation.
The AD557 is a microprocessor-compatible DAC that can be easily interfaced with most microprocessors. The device has a high impedance output that can drive a load of up to 5 kΩ.