MAX545 (3)

The MAX545 is available from Analog Devices at Xecor. Designed for serial-input, voltage-output digital-to-analog conversion, the MAX545 offers full 14-bit performance without adjustments, low power consumption (1.5mW), and a fast 1µs settling time. Available in 14-SOIC packaging, it is ideal for applications such as automated test equipment (ATE), data acquisition, industrial process controls, and instrumentation. Whether used in digital gain and offset control or precision measurement systems, this series ensures high performance, reliability, and efficiency for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Analog Devices. Please view our extensive selection of the MAX545 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
MAX545BESD+T Digital to Analog Converters - DAC +5V, Serial Input, Voltage-Output 14-Bit DACs SOIC-14 2,653
MAX545BEPD+ Operates with a 5V power supply for reliable performance 14-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) 6,309
MAX545BESD+ MAX545BESD+ is a digital-to-analog converter with a single channel and 14-bit output accuracy SOIC-14 4,573

Key Featrues

Full 14-Bit Performance Without Adjustments: Ensures high precision and accuracy in digital-to-analog conversion, eliminating the need for calibration. This feature enhances performance in applications requiring consistent and reliable output, such as instrumentation and industrial controls.
+5V Single-Supply Operation: Simplifies power supply design by operating from a single +5V source. This reduces system complexity and cost, making it ideal for compact and portable devices like automated test equipment (ATE) and data acquisition systems.
Low Power Consumption (1.5mW): Minimizes energy usage, improving efficiency in battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications. This feature is particularly beneficial in portable electronics and remote monitoring systems where power conservation is critical.
1µs Settling Time: Provides rapid response for dynamic applications, ensuring quick and stable output transitions. This is essential for high-speed data acquisition and real-time control systems where timing and responsiveness are crucial.
SPI/QSPI/MICROWIRE-Compatible Serial Interface: Offers flexible and easy integration with various microcontrollers and digital systems. This compatibility enhances versatility, enabling seamless use in diverse applications such as digital gain control and industrial process automation.

Applications

Automated Test Equipment (ATE): The MAX545 is perfect for use in Automated Test Equipment (ATE) systems, where precise voltage control is required for testing and calibrating electronic components. Its 14-bit resolution and fast settling time ensure accurate and repeatable measurements, making it ideal for high-precision testing environments in manufacturing and quality assurance.
Data Acquisition Systems: The MAX545 is well-suited for data acquisition systems that require high-resolution analog outputs. Its single +5V supply operation and SPI-compatible interface make it easy to integrate into systems that collect and process data from various sensors, ensuring reliable and accurate signal conversion in industrial and scientific applications.
Digital Gain and Offset Control: The MAX545 can be used in systems that require digital gain and offset control, such as audio equipment or signal processing units. Its unbuffered voltage output and low power consumption make it an excellent choice for applications where precise control over signal amplification and offset is necessary, ensuring high-quality signal processing.
Industrial Process Controls: The MAX545 is ideal for industrial process control systems that require precise analog voltage outputs to control actuators, valves, or other process elements. Its robust design, wide operating temperature range, and compatibility with industrial communication protocols make it suitable for harsh industrial environments, ensuring reliable and accurate control over manufacturing processes.