Factory automation and control

Go-to information for DACs in factory automation and control applications.

Resources:

1Fundamentals (1)

Become familiar with TI's DAC portfolio and what it offers your designs. Resources:Application Report: Coding schemes used with data converters

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1.1 Introduction to precision DACs

2Specifications (3)

How do DAC specifications change and enhance your design? Find out here. Resources:Blog: Specifications & linearity considerationsBlog: How accurate

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2.1 Precision DACs: DC Specifications

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2.2 Precision DACs: AC Specifications

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2.3 Lessons for Precision DACs: Settling time vs. update rate

3Architectures (4)

Take a look at common precision DAC architectures, and find the perfect fit for your design. Resources: Blog: Understanding the String DAC

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3.1 Precision DAC architecture overview

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3.2 What is a String DAC?

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3.3 What is an R-2R DAC?

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3.4 Engineer It - What is a multiplying DAC (MDAC)?

4Identifying the right DAC (1)

With so many options available, how do you chose the right DAC? Let us help! 

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4.1 Engineer It- How to select a precision DAC

6Factory automation and control (2)

Go-to information for DACs in factory automation and control applications. Resources: Blog: How to design 2-wire transmittersBlog: An evolution of

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6.1 Understanding 2-wire analog outputs with precision DACs

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6.2 Understanding 3-wire analog outputs with precision DACs

7Modeling (2)

How do DACs function in communications equipment? Find out here. Resources:Blog: Behind the scenes of RF basestations

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8.1 Precision DACs: AC Specifications

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8.2 Precision DACs: DC Specifications

8Power control (1)

Learn more about DAC SPICE models and use cases. Resources:Blog: Simulate precision DACs with SPICE modelsArticle: SPICE Models for Precision DACs

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9.1 Voltage Regulator Margining with Precision DACs

9Automotive (1)

Dig in to voltage monitoring and control with your DAC. Resources:Blog: How to give a voltage regulator marginBlog: Monitor & control solution for

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Factory automation and control

1Fundamentals (1)

1.1 Introduction to precision DACs

2Specifications (3)

2.1 Precision DACs: DC Specifications

2.2 Precision DACs: AC Specifications

2.3 Lessons for Precision DACs: Settling time vs. update rate

3Architectures (4)

3.1 Precision DAC architecture overview

3.2 What is a String DAC?

3.3 What is an R-2R DAC?

3.4 Engineer It - What is a multiplying DAC (MDAC)?

4Identifying the right DAC (1)

4.1 Engineer It- How to select a precision DAC

5Troubleshooting a DAC (10)

5.1 Lessons for Precision DACs: Three common sources for errors

5.2 Lessons for Precision DACs: True endpoints

5.3 Lessons for Precision DACs: Calibration

5.4 Lessons for Precision DACs: Power-on glitch

5.5 Lessons for Precision DACs: Code-to-code glitch

5.6 Lessons for Precision DACs: Digital feedthrough

5.7 Lessons for Precision DACs: Power sequencing

5.8 Lessons for Precision DACs: MDAC overshoot

5.9 How to interface to a precision DAC: SPI

5.10 How to interface to a precision DAC: I2C

6Factory automation and control (2)

6.1 Understanding 2-wire analog outputs with precision DACs

6.2 Understanding 3-wire analog outputs with precision DACs

7Modeling (2)

8.1 Precision DACs: AC Specifications

8.2 Precision DACs: DC Specifications

8Power control (1)

9.1 Voltage Regulator Margining with Precision DACs

9Automotive (1)

10.1 Automotive RADAR with Precision DACs

Factory automation and control

1Fundamentals (1)

2Specifications (3)

3Architectures (4)

4Identifying the right DAC (1)

5Troubleshooting a DAC (10)

6Factory automation and control (2)

7Modeling (2)

8Power control (1)

9Automotive (1)

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