Practice Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs): Principles, Types (R-2R Ladder), and Interfacing Techniques - 4.5 | Module 4: Interfacing with Essential Peripherals | Microcontroller
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4.5 - Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs): Principles, Types (R-2R Ladder), and Interfacing Techniques

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of a Digital-to-Analog Converter?

💡 Hint: Think about what digital data leads to in the analog world.

Question 2

Easy

Define step size in the context of a DAC.

💡 Hint: Consider how granular control is achieved in output.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does a DAC do?

  • Converts analog signals to digital
  • Converts digital signals to analog
  • Stores digital data

💡 Hint: Remember its primary function relates to signal conversion.

Question 2

True or False: The resolution of a DAC affects the number of distinct output levels.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how fine detail is perceived in a signal.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have a DAC with a 10V reference voltage and are using a 8-bit resolution. What will be the step size in volts?

💡 Hint: Use the formula from the summary section.

Question 2

Discuss how changing the reference voltage affects the output of an R-2R Ladder DAC. Give an example with a different reference voltage.

💡 Hint: Think about how voltage level impacts signal output.

Challenge and get performance evaluation