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Quad, 16-/14-/12-Bit, Voltage Output DACs with a 2 ppm/ºC Reference, SPI Interface
Figure 1. Functional Block Diagram
Figure 2. 16-Lead LFCSP
Figure 3. 16-Lead TSSOP
Table 1. Function Descriptions for Quick Start
Mnemonic | Description |
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VOUTA | Analog output voltage from DAC A. |
VOUTB | Analog output voltage from DAC B. |
VOUTC | Analog output voltage from DAC C. |
VOUTD | Analog output voltage from DAC D. |
Connect to serial interface. | |
SCLK | Connect to serial interface. |
SDIN | Connect to serial interface. |
SDO | No connect. |
VREF | No connect. |
VDD | Connect to 5 V supply. Decouple with 10 μF and 0.1 μF capacitors. |
GND | Connect to ground. |
Tie low. | |
RSTSEL | Tie to GND to power up to zero scale. |
GAIN | Tie to GND. DAC outputs have a span from 0 V to VREF. |
Tie high. | |
VLOGIC | Connect to serial interface supply voltage. |
Figure 4. Shift Register Contents (AD5686R)
Table 2. Command Definitions
Command | ||||
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C3 | C2 | C1 | C0 | Description |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No operation |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Write to Input Register n (Dependent on LDAC) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Update DAC Register n with contents of Input Register n |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Write to and update DAC Channel n |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Power down/power up DAC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hardware |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Software reset (power-on reset) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Internal reference setup register |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Set up DCEN register (daisy-chain enable) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Set up readback register (readback enable) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Reserved |
… | … | … | … | Reserved |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Reserved |
where:
D is the decimal equivalent.
N is the number of bits.
Figure 5. Simple Write—Update Channel A)
Figure 6. Simple Write—Update Channel B