5V or +/-5V Supplies; See MAX5352 for Improved Single-Supply Operation
The MAX531/MAX538/MAX539 are low-power, voltage- output, 12-bit digital-to-analog converters (DACs) specified for single +5V power-supply operation. The MAX531 can also be operated with ±5V supplies. The MAX538/MAX539 draw only 140µA, and the MAX531 (with internal reference) draws only 260µA. The MAX538/MAX539 come in 8-pin DIP and SO packages, while the MAX531 comes in 14-pin DIP and SO packages. All parts have been trimmed for offset voltage, gain, and linearity, so no further adjustment is necessary. The MAX538's buffer is fixed at a gain of +1 and the MAX539's buffer at a gain of +2. The MAX531's internal op amp may be configured for a gain of +1 or +2, as well as for unipolar or bipolar output voltages. The MAX531 can also be used as a four-quadrant multiplier without external resistors or op amps. For parallel data inputs, see the MAX530 data sheet.
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| MAX531-MAX539 Data Sheet | MAX531-MAX539.pdf |
| Part Number | Resolution (bits) | Channels | Output Type | Reference | INL (±LSB) | Interface | Supply Range (V) | Supply Range (V) | ICC (mA) | Settling Time (µs) | Package/Pins | Oper. Temp. (°C) | Budgetary Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| max | min | max | max | typ | See Notes | ||||||||
| MAX531 | 12 | 1 | Voltage- Buffered | Int. | 0.5 1 | Serial - SPI | - | 5.25 | 0.4 | 25 | PDIP(N)/14 SOIC(N)/14 | -40 to +85 0 to +70 | $5.62 @1k |
| MAX538 | Ext. | 4.5 | 5.5 | 0.3 | PDIP(N)/8 SOIC(N)/8 | $3.97 @1k | |||||||
| MAX539 | Ext. | 4.5 | 5.5 | 0.3 | PDIP(N)/8 SOIC(N)/8 | $3.97 @1k | |||||||
| Part Number | Status | Recommended Replacement | Package | Temp | RoHS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAX538ACPA | No Longer Available | MAX538ACPA+ | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | No |
| MAX538ACPA+ | Active | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538ACSA | No Longer Available | MAX538ACSA+ | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | No |
| MAX538ACSA+ | Active | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538ACSA+T | Active | N.SO;8 pin | 0°C to +70°C | See data sheet | |
| MAX538ACSA-T | No Longer Available | MAX538ACSA+T | N.SO;8 pin | 0°C to +70°C | See data sheet |
| MAX538AEPA | No Longer Available | MAX538AEPA+ | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | No |
| MAX538AEPA+ | Active | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538AESA | No Longer Available | MAX538AESA+ | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | No |
| MAX538AESA+ | Active | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | Lead Free | |
| Part Number | Status | Recommended Replacement | Package | Temp | RoHS |
| MAX538AESA+T | Active | N.SO;8 pin | -40°C to +85°C | See data sheet | |
| MAX538AESA-T | No Longer Available | MAX538AESA+T | N.SO;8 pin | -40°C to +85°C | See data sheet |
| MAX538BC/D | Active | DICE SALES,;NA pin;DICE S; | 0°C to +70°C | See data sheet | |
| MAX538BCPA | No Longer Available | MAX538BCPA+ | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | No |
| MAX538BCPA+ | Active | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538BCSA | No Longer Available | MAX538BCSA+ | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | No |
| MAX538BCSA+ | Active | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538BCSA+T | Active | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538BCSA-T | No Longer Available | MAX538BCSA+T | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | 0°C to +70°C | No |
| MAX538BEPA | No Longer Available | MAX538BEPA+ | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | No |
| Part Number | Status | Recommended Replacement | Package | Temp | RoHS |
| MAX538BEPA+ | Active | PDIP(N),;8 pin;79.7 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538BESA | No Longer Available | MAX538BESA+ | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | No |
| MAX538BESA+ | Active | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538BESA+T | Active | SOIC(N),;8 pin;30.9 mm² | -40°C to +85°C | Lead Free | |
| MAX538BESA-T | No Longer Available | MAX538BESA+T | N.SO;8 pin | -40°C to +85°C | See data sheet |