The MAX396EPI+ is an integrated circuit (IC) component designed by Maxim Integrated, offering various features and functionality. This high-performance IC is a multiplexed 8-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) suitable for a wide range of applications.
The IC operates on a single 5V power supply, making it versatile for integration in different systems. It features a serial interface for easy communication and control. The device supports a resolution of 8 bits, offering 256 voltage output levels.
One of the key features of the MAX396EPI+ is its high accuracy, ensuring precise analog voltage outputs. It provides a guaranteed maximum integral non-linearity (INL) and differential non-linearity (DNL) of only ±1 LSB. This accuracy makes it suitable for applications where precise voltage control is crucial.
Additionally, this IC component offers low power consumption, making it ideal for power-sensitive applications. It consumes only 375μA, conserving energy and extending the battery life when used in portable devices.
The MAX396EPI+ supports a wide output voltage range, from 0V to Vref (the reference voltage). It also offers excellent output current drive capability, allowing it to drive various loads directly. Its output voltage settling time is also low, ensuring swift response.
To enhance its integration in different systems, this IC is available in an industry-standard 20-pin DIP (Dual Inline Package) package
