Practice - Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of a DAC?
💡 Hint: Think about what you hear from digital devices.
Name one common application of DACs.
💡 Hint: Where do you experience sound from digital sources?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main role of a DAC?
💡 Hint: Consider the direction of the conversion.
True or False: Higher resolution in a DAC results in less precise outputs.
💡 Hint: Review what resolution means in the context of digital signals.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a DAC with a 12-bit resolution. How many discrete levels can it produce? Discuss the implications of this resolution in high-fidelity audio applications.
💡 Hint: Think about binary powers when calculating levels.
Design a simple R-2R ladder DAC for a segmented application where you output control signals to different devices. Explain its advantages in this setting.
💡 Hint: Review how the ladder layout can affect output variability and ease of design.
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