The IIS Chip Gallery
DAC (1991)
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| Application | Audio |
| Technology | 1200 |
| Manufacturer | VLSI Tech |
| Type | Semester Thesis |
| Package | DIP64 |
| Dimensions | 3091μm x 3092μm |
| Gates | 2500 |
| Voltage | 5 V |
| Power | 410 mW (5V, 40MHz) |
| Clock | 50 MHz |
This chip is able to receive and transmit Audio data using the AES3-1985 standard. It can receive the data serially, and covert it to 24-bit samples or can transmit the 24-bit audio data over the serail bus. The name DAC stands for Digital Audio Converter.