Electrical Engineering Glossary Definition for D/A Converter

Definition

Digital-to-analog converter (DAC): A data converter, or DAC, that receives digital data (a stream of numbers) and outputs a voltage or current proportional to the value of the digital data.

Synonyms

• Digital-To-Analog Converter
• D/A
• DAC

Keywords

DAC, digital, analog

See Also

• A/D Converter
• Data Converter
• Sampling Rate
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