data converters

BU2505FV

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00 — Overview

What the BU2505FV does

The BU2505FV and BU2506FV are 10-bit R-2R digital-to-analog converters featuring 10 and 8 channels respectively. These devices operate on a 4.5V to 5.5V supply, delivering a maximum data transfer frequency of 10MHz with differential non-linearity errors of ±1.0LSB. Each channel includes a full swing output buffer amplifier designed for high-speed response. The integrated converters support cascade connections for multi-channel applications and feature TTL-compatible digital inputs. Engineers typically use these components to control various consumer and industrial equipment requiring precise voltage adjustments. The 3-wire serial interface allows flexible data loading, while built-in reference terminals enable independent setting of output voltage limits.

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01 — Key specifications

Datasheet parameters

Datasheet parameters for BU2505FV
ParameterMinTypMaxConditionsSource
quiescent current 850 µA 2.8 mA At CLK = 10MHz, IAO = 0μA; <Digital unit> ROHM datasheet, p. 4 — Block Diagrams
output voltage 100 mV 4.9 V IO = ±100μA; <Analog unit> ROHM datasheet, p. 4 — Block Diagrams
supply voltage range 4.5 V 5.5 V ROHM datasheet, p. 3 — Recommended Operating Conditions
operating temperature -30 °C 85 °C ROHM datasheet, p. 3 — Recommended Operating Conditions
adc resolution 10 bit ROHM datasheet, p. 1
rise time 50 ns Timing Characteristics (Unless otherwise specified, VCC = 5V, VIEH = 5V, VIEL = 5V, TA = 25 °C) ROHM datasheet, p. 5
fall time 50 ns Timing Characteristics (Unless otherwise specified, VCC = 5V, VIEH = 5V, VIEL = 5V, TA = 25 °C) ROHM datasheet, p. 5
sample rate 10 MHz Data transfer frequency (Max) ROHM datasheet, p. 1
settling time 7 µs 20 µs CL≤100pF(Note 6), VO: 0.5V↔4.5VThe time interval from the start time to change an output voltage to the time at which the output voltage reaches to its final value within 1/2 LSB.; Timing Characteristics (Unless otherwise specified, VCC = 5V, VIEH = 5V, VIEL = 5V, TA = 25 °C) ROHM datasheet, p. 5
channel count 10 ROHM datasheet, p. 1
02 — Alternatives

Closest matches to BU2505FV

MCP4706 4.0× lower quiescent current, 2.9× lower sample rate, 1.5× higher operating temperature
MCP4725 1.5× higher operating temperature, 1.2× lower fall time, 1.2× lower rise time
MCP4901 4.2× lower quiescent current, 2.0× higher sample rate, 1.6× lower settling time
AD5694ARUZ 3.0× higher rise time, 1.4× lower settling time, 1.2× lower supply voltage range
DAC5311 7.7× lower quiescent current, 1.5× higher operating temperature, 1.3× lower supply voltage range
MCP4728 1.5× higher operating temperature, 1.2× lower supply voltage range, 1.2× higher adc resolution
PCM5100A 8.2× higher quiescent current, 2.5× lower fall time, 2.5× lower rise time
GP8101 14.3× higher settling time, 2.5× higher supply voltage range, 1.2× lower operating temperature
03 — FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the ADC resolution of the BU2505FV?

The ADC resolution is 10 bit.

What is the channel count of the BU2505FV?

The channel count is 10.

What is the fall time under the specified timing characteristics?

The fall time is 50 ns.

What is the maximum operating temperature for the BU2505FV?

The operating temperature is 85 °C.

What is the output voltage when IO = ±100μA?

The output voltage is 4.9 V.

What is the quiescent current of the BU2505FV?

The quiescent current is 850 µA at CLK = 10MHz, IAO = 0μA.

What is the rise time of the BU2505FV under the specified timing characteristics?

The rise time is 50 ns when VCC = 5V, VIEH = 5V, VIEL = 5V, and TA = 25 °C.

What is the maximum data transfer frequency for the BU2505FV?

The sample rate is 10 MHz.

What is the settling time for the BU2505FV under the specified conditions?

The settling time is 7 µs when CL≤100pF(Note 6) and VO: 0.5V↔4.5V.

What is the supply voltage range for the BU2505FV?

The supply voltage range is 5.5 V.

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