Practice R-2R Ladder DAC - 4.1.2 | EXPERIMENT NO. 8: DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG AND ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTERS | Analog Circuit Lab
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4.1.2 - R-2R Ladder DAC

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What are the two resistor values used in an R-2R DAC?

💡 Hint: Think about the naming of the design.

Question 2

Easy

What does a DAC do?

💡 Hint: Focus on the two types of signals.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a characteristic of R-2R ladder DACs?

  • They require many different resistor values.
  • They use R and 2R resistor values.
  • They are digital-to-digital converters.

💡 Hint: Focus on the naming of the design.

Question 2

True or False? The output voltage of an R-2R DAC will always increase when the digital input increases.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the properties of a correctly functioning DAC.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Develop a practical scenario where the output precision of an R-2R ladder DAC impacts the functionality of an application. Detail the necessary calculations.

💡 Hint: Think about how the accuracy of outputs affects real-time audio mixing.

Question 2

Explain the design challenges you might face when using the R-2R ladder DAC in the manufacturing of a low-cost audio player. Identify potential trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Consider both technical and budgetary limitations in manufacturing process.

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