MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST is an 8-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) manufactured by Microchip Technology, designed for data acquisition applications requiring multiple voltage output channels. This integrated circuit features four independent DAC channels with buffered voltage outputs, I2C digital interface, and external reference capability. The device operates across a wide supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V for both analog and digital supplies, making it suitable for diverse embedded systems and industrial applications.

The MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST maintains Active product status with full RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected classification. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary to ensure design flexibility, manage supply chain continuity, and maintain component availability across manufacturing cycles.

Substiute Parts

MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 3252MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST Datasheet
MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST
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MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 2994MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST Datasheet
MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Number of Bits 8
Number of D/A Converters 4
Output Type Voltage - Buffered
Data Interface I2C
Settling Time 6µs
Architecture R-2R
Voltage - Supply, Analog 2.7V ~ 5.5V
Voltage - Supply, Digital 2.7V ~ 5.5V
INL/DNL (LSB) ±0.1, ±0.0125
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C
Package / Case 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3 (168 Hours)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST are identified based on strict parametric equivalence across all critical electrical and mechanical specifications. The substitution logic is based on the following key parameters that must remain identical:

  • Resolution and Channel Count: 8-bit resolution with 4 independent DAC channels
  • Output Configuration: Buffered voltage output with differential output capability
  • Digital Interface: I2C communication protocol
  • Supply Voltage Ranges: Identical analog and digital supply voltage specifications (2.7V ~ 5.5V)
  • Accuracy Specifications: INL/DNL performance metrics (±0.1, ±0.0125 LSB)
  • Settling Time: 6µs response time
  • Package Specification: 20-TSSOP surface mount package with identical physical dimensions
  • Compliance Standards: RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status
  • Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 125°C

The MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST qualifies as a parametric equivalent substitute because it maintains identical specifications across all these critical parameters while originating from the same manufacturer series.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST Match Status
Manufacturer Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Identical
Number of Bits 8 8 Identical
Number of D/A Converters 4 4 Identical
Output Type Voltage - Buffered Voltage - Buffered Identical
Data Interface I2C I2C Identical
Settling Time 6µs 6µs Identical
Architecture R-2R R-2R Identical
Voltage - Supply, Analog 2.7V ~ 5.5V 2.7V ~ 5.5V Identical
Voltage - Supply, Digital 2.7V ~ 5.5V 2.7V ~ 5.5V Identical
INL/DNL (LSB) ±0.1, ±0.0125 ±0.1, ±0.0125 Identical
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C Identical
Package / Case 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) Identical
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Identical
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Identical
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3 (168 Hours) 3 (168 Hours) Identical
Product Status Active Active Identical

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST and MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST are Active products from Microchip Technology with full RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status. Selection between these parts should be based on current inventory availability and supply chain requirements, as they are parametrically equivalent across all electrical and mechanical specifications.

The MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST currently maintains higher inventory levels (3147 pieces) compared to the MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST (2947 pieces). Both devices support identical design implementations without circuit modification, pin reconfiguration, or firmware adjustment.

Compliance certifications (RoHS3, REACH, ECCN EAR99, HTSUS 8542.39.0001) are identical across both parts, ensuring regulatory requirements are maintained regardless of which substitute is selected.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST be used as a direct replacement for the MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST in existing designs?

A: Yes. The MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST is a parametric equivalent with identical electrical specifications, pin configuration, package dimensions, and performance characteristics. No circuit modifications or design changes are required.

Q: Are there any differences in the I2C interface or communication protocol between these parts?

A: No. Both devices implement identical I2C data interface specifications and operate with the same communication protocol.

Q: Do both parts support the same supply voltage range?

A: Yes. Both the MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST and MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST operate with identical analog and digital supply voltage ranges of 2.7V to 5.5V.

Q: Are the package dimensions and mounting requirements identical?

A: Yes. Both parts use the 20-TSSOP surface mount package with identical physical dimensions (0.173" width, 4.40mm). PCB footprints and assembly processes are interchangeable.

Q: What is the difference between the MCP47FEB04 and MCP47FVB04 base product numbers?

A: The base product numbers indicate different internal variants within the MCP47F series. However, the T-20E/ST suffix versions specified here are parametrically equivalent across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters.

Q: Are the accuracy specifications (INL/DNL) the same for both parts?

A: Yes. Both devices maintain identical INL/DNL specifications of ±0.1 and ±0.0125 LSB respectively.

Q: Do both parts have the same operating temperature range?

A: Yes. Both the MCP47FEB04T-20E/ST and MCP47FVB04T-20E/ST operate across the identical temperature range of -55°C to 125°C.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts are RoHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and carry identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level for both parts?

A: Both devices have MSL 3 rating with a 168-hour floor life specification.

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