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Atmel-42129K–SAM-D20_datasheet–06/2014
30. DAC – Digital-to-Analog Converter
30.1 Overview
The Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) converts a digital value to a voltage. The DAC has one channel with 10-bit
resolution, and it is capable of converting up to 350,000 samples per second (350ksps).
30.2 Features
z DAC with 10-bit resolution
z Up to 350ksps conversion rate
z Multiple trigger sources
z High-drive capabilities
z Output can be used as input to the Analog Comparator (AC)
30.3 Block Diagram
Figure 30-1. DAC Block Diagram
30.4 Signal Description
Refer to “I/O Multiplexing and Considerations” on page 11 for the pin mapping of this peripheral. One signal can be
mapped on several pins.
EVCTRL
DATABUF
DATA
CTRLA
CTRLB
STATUS
EVENT
CONTROL
DAC10
Output
driver
AV
CC
INT1V
VREFA
V
OUT
ADC
AC
EMPTY
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Signal Name Type Description
VOUT Analog output DAC output
VREFA Analog input External reference