
Chapter 6
Specifications
Typical for 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
Specifications in
italic text
are guaranteed by design.
Power consumption
Table 1. Power consumption specifications
+5 V operating
1.6 A typical, 2.6 A max
+12 V
24 mA typical, 48 mA max
-12 V
16 mA typical, 25 mA max
Analog output
Table 2. Analog output specifications
D/A converter type
AD7837B
Resolution 12-bits
Number of channels
8
Output ranges
±10 V, ±5 V, ±2.5 V, 0 to 10 V, 0 to 5 V, 0 to 2.5 V.
Each channel independently programmable.
Data transfer
Programmed I/O
Offset error (calibrated)
±(300 µV + ¼ LSB)
Gain error (calibrated)
±(300 µV + ¼ LSB)
Differential nonlinearity
±1 LSB max
Integral nonlinearity
±1 LSB max
Monotonicity 12-bits
D/A gain drift
±2 ppm/°C
D/A offset drift
±5 µV/°C
Throughput PC
dependent
Settling time (20V step to ±½LSB)
6 µs typ, 10µs max
Slew rate
5 V/µs
Current drive
±5 mA
Output short-circuit duration
25 mA indefinite
Output coupling
DC
Output impedance
0.1 Ohms max
Miscellaneous
!
Double buffered output latches
!
Update DACs individually or simultaneously (software selectable)
!
Power up and reset, all DAC's cleared to 0 volts, ±210 mV
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