AD5421BREZ-REEL – Analog Devices Inc.

The AD5421BREZ-REEL is a high-performance, loop-powered digital-to-analog converter (DAC) integrated circuit designed and manufactured by Analog Devices Inc. This robust component is specifically engineered to facilitate precise current control in industrial process control applications, such as smart transmitters and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Key Features:

• Output Range:The AD5421BREZ-REEL provides a 4-20mA output range, which is the industry standard for analog signal transmission, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of control systems and sensors.
• High Resolution:It boasts a 16-bit resolution, offering fine control over the output current, which is critical for precise process adjustments and measurements.
• On-Chip Diagnostics:The device includes comprehensive diagnostic features that help detect and report system faults, improving the reliability and safety of the control system.
• Loop Power Supply:The DAC operates on loop power supply voltages from 12V to 42V, providing flexibility in various installation environments and ensuring consistent performance.
• Integrated Fault Protection:The AD5421BREZ-REEL is equipped with overcurrent protection and thermal shutdown features to protect the device and the system from damage due to abnormal conditions.

Applications:

The AD5421BREZ-REEL is ideal for a range of industrial and automation applications where reliable and accurate current control is necessary. It is commonly used in:

• Smart Transmitters
• Process Control Actuators
• PLCs and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Industrial Automation Systems

Package and Availability:

The device is available in a compact, surface-mount LFCSP (Lead Frame Chip Scale Package) that is suitable for space-constrained applications. The “REEL” designation indicates that the product is provided in tape and reel packaging, which is optimized for automated manufacturing processes.

For detailed specifications, application notes, and support documentation, visit the Analog Devices website or contact your local Analog Devices distributor.

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