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DAC7512N/3K Breakout
IC DAC 12BIT 2.7-5.5V SOT23-6
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12-bit digital-to-analog converter in a compact 6-pin SOT-23 package. Operates from 2.7V to 5.5V supply with serial SPI/QSPI interface for configuration flexibility. Ideal for portable instrumentation, audio applications, and embedded systems requiring precision analog output with minimal board space.
Package: SOT-23-6 · 6 pins
Why does this need a breakout?
SOT-23-6 packages house precision regulators, voltage references, and level shifters with 0.95mm pin pitch—too fine for hand soldering and incompatible with breadboards. A breakout board provides through-hole headers for prototype work, eliminating soldering difficulty while enabling quick circuit iteration. Essential for developing with compact analog and power management ICs.
Component specifications
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Part Number | DAC7512N/3K |
| Package | SOT-23-6 |
| Pin Count | 6 |
| Data Interface | SPI, DSP |
| Number of Bits | 12 |
| Output Type | Voltage - Buffered |
| Voltage - Supply, Analog | 2.7V ~ 5.5V |
| Voltage - Supply, Digital | 2.7V ~ 5.5V |
What's Included
BILL OF MATERIALS
- 1x DAC7512N/3K soldered onto breakout PCB
- Pin headers pre-soldered (2.54mm / 0.1" pitch)
- All IC pins broken out to 2.54mm headers
Breakout Board Design
PCB SPECIFICATIONS