GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The DAC8420 is a quad, 12-bit voltage-output DAC with serial digital interface in a 16-lead package. Utilizing BiCMOS technology, this monolithic device features unusually high circuit density and low power consumption. The simple, easy-to-use serial digital input and fully buffered analog voltage outputs require no external components to achieve a specified performance.

FEATURES
    Guaranteed monotonic over temperature
    Excellent matching between DACs
    Unipolar or bipolar operation
    Buffered voltage outputs
    High speed serial digital interface
    Reset-to-zero scale or midscale
    Wide supply range, +5 V only to ±15 V
    Low power consumption (35 mW maximum)
    Available in 16-Lead PDIP, SOIC, and CERDIP packages

APPLICATIONS
    Software controlled calibration
    Servo controls
    Process control and automation
    ATE