Maxim Integrated MAX520AEWE

MAX520AEWE Overview
Maxim Integrated is a well-known brand in the electronics industry, particularly in the field of Data Acquisition - Digital to Analog Converters (DAC). This specific part is a DAC chip, designed to convert digital signals into analog signals. As a member of the Data Acquisition - Digital to Analog Converters (DAC) category, it is known for its high performance and reliability. One important aspect to consider when using this part is its JESD-609 Code, which is e3. This code indicates that the part has been tested and meets the industry standards for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection. This is crucial in ensuring the longevity and functionality of the chip, as it protects it from potential damage caused by static electricity. In addition to its ESD protection, the Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of this part is 1 (Unlimited). This means that it can withstand exposure to high levels of moisture without any negative effects. This is especially important for electronic components that may be used in various environments and conditions. The Terminal Finish of this Maxim Integrated chip is Matte Tin (Sn), which provides a durable and corrosion-resistant coating. This ensures that the chip can withstand harsh conditions and maintain its functionality over time. The Terminal Position is DUAL, meaning that it has two terminals for connecting to other components. This allows for more flexibility in its use and integration into different systems. When it comes to temperature, this DAC chip can handle a Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) of 260. This is the maximum temperature that the chip can be exposed to during the soldering process without causing any damage. Its Terminal Pitch is 1.27mm, which refers to the distance between the center of one terminal to the center of the next terminal. This parameter is important for designing and assembling the chip onto a circuit board. The Pin Count of this part is 16, which indicates the number of pins or terminals on the chip. This is an important factor to consider when designing a circuit, as it determines the number of connections needed for the chip to function properly. In terms of power supply, this Maxim Integrated chip requires 5V. This is the voltage needed to operate the chip and ensure its accuracy and precision in converting digital signals to analog signals. One notable feature of this DAC chip is its ±1 (Max) INL/DNL (LSB) specification. INL (Integral Non-Linearity) and DNL (Differential Non-Linearity) are parameters that measure the accuracy of the chip in converting digital signals to analog signals. A lower value indicates a higher level of accuracy, making this chip a reliable choice for precise applications. In conclusion, the Maxim Integrated DAC chip is a top-performing and reliable choice for data acquisition and digital to analog conversion. With its superior ESD protection, moisture resistance, and high accuracy, it is a valuable component in various electronic systems and applications. Its parameters, such as JESD-609 Code, MSL, Terminal Finish, and Pin Count, make it a versatile and adaptable choice for different designs and environments.

MAX520AEWE Features
16-SOIC (0.295, 7.50mm Width) package
16 pin count

MAX520AEWE Applications
There are a lot of Maxim Integrated MAX520AEWE Digital to Analog Converters (DAC)?applications.

Industrial Control Systems
Synchro Applications
Precision AGC Circuits
Software Controlled Gain Adjustment
Microprocessor Controlled Calibration
Automotive
RF signal generators, arbitrary waveform generators
Closed-loop process control
Display Electronics
Video Encoder