Microchip Single Channel Resistor String DAC 8 bit SPI 8-Pin SOIC MCP4901-E/SN

Microchip MCP4901-E/SN is a precision single channel digital-to-analog converter (DAC) offering 8-bit resolution with resistor string architecture in an 8-pin SOIC surface mount package. Operating with a voltage range from 2.7V to 5.5V, it integrates an SPI interface for seamless digital communications and external voltage reference pin for enhanced output accuracy. The device is optimized for low power consumption at a typical operating current of 175μA and delivers fast output settling within 4.5 microseconds, making it suitable for responsive analog output applications.

This DAC supports industrial temperature ranges from -40°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments. Its dimensions of 4.9 mm length, 6 mm width, and 1.7 mm height contribute to compact PCB designs, facilitating integration in space-constrained circuits. The device outputs precise voltage signals with low Integral Nonlinearity (±0.125 LSB typical) and Differential Nonlinearity (±0.5 LSB max), ensuring fidelity in analog signal conversion.

Applications include industrial control systems, signal processing, instrumentation, and embedded computing where accurate digital-to-analog conversion is critical. While it does not carry automotive-specific standards, this MCP4901 series DAC reliably supports various semiconductor applications requiring single channel, 8-bit DACs with SPI interface.

Operates with supply voltage between 2.7V and 5.5V for flexible power input. Low power consumption with typical 175μA operating current. Fast output settling time of 4.5μs for timely analog response. Precision output with INL ±0.125 LSB and DNL ±0.5 LSB maximum.

SPI digital interface for efficient communication. Suitable for operation in temperatures from -40°C to +125°C. Compact 8-pin SOIC surface mount package. Single channel voltage output with resistor string DAC architecture.

Designed by Microchip, the MCP4901 is an industry-standard component for precise and reliable DAC performance in industrial, laboratory, manufacturing, and instrumentation applications. Browse more semiconductor and Digital to Analogue Converter products on EnvMart for your project needs.