What is a DAC and why do you need one?

Описание: What is a Digital to Analog Converter, and why do you need one? And how do they even work?

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0:00 - Intro
0:14 - Analog vs Digital
1:26 - Converting Analog to Digital
3:10 - Converting Digital to Analog
4:40 - Delta Sigma
5:55 - Do you need a DAC?
7:50 - Outro