Practice R-2R Ladder DAC - 8.4.2 | Module 8: Op-Amp Applications, Active Filters, and Data Converters | Analog Circuits
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8.4.2 - 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 Ladder DAC?

💡 Hint: Look for the two distinct values in the name.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary function of a DAC?

💡 Hint: Think about what the DAC does with digital data.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What type of resistors are used in an R-2R Ladder DAC?

  • Only R
  • Only 2R
  • R and 2R
  • None

💡 Hint: Think about the structure implied by its name.

Question 2

True or False: R-2R Ladder DACs are known for their precision and ease of manufacture.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider why fewer parts can lead to better outcomes.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design an R-2R Ladder DAC for an 8-bit input. Calculate the output for an input of binary 10110101 assuming Vref is 5V.

💡 Hint: Use the binary weighting method to sum up the contributions while minding the 5V reference.

Question 2

Explain the impact of resistor tolerance on the performance of an R-2R Ladder DAC in a circuit.

💡 Hint: Consider how various levels of resistance can skew the output results.

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