Overview
The LM2904 MWC is a dual operational amplifier (op-amp) integrated circuit produced by Texas Instruments. This IC features two independent, high-gain, frequency-compensated operational amplifiers designed to operate from a single supply or split supply over a wide range of voltages. The LM2904 is known for its stable and reliable performance, making it suitable for various applications where signal integrity and low power consumption are crucial.
The device is particularly useful in battery-operated systems due to its low power consumption and ability to function on a single power source. Its broad bandwidth and effective noise rejection capabilities contribute to improved performance in complex circuits, ensuring high signal quality under fluctuating conditions.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Input Bias Current (Ib) | 250 nA |
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) | 70 dB to 80 dB |
Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | +125°C |
Operating Supply Current | 350 µA |
Input Offset Voltage (Vos) | 2 mV to 7 mV |
Output Current per Channel | 30 mA |
Bandwidth (BW) | 1 MHz |
DC Voltage Gain | 100 dB |
Voltage Supply Range | 3 V to 26 V |
Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR) | 50 dB |
Key Features
- Internal Frequency Compensation: Ensures stable and reliable performance across a wide voltage range.
- Single or Split Supply Operation: Can operate from a single supply or split supply, making it versatile for various applications.
- Low Power Consumption: Suitable for battery-operated systems due to its low supply current.
- High Gain and Broad Bandwidth: Provides high gain and a bandwidth of 1 MHz, making it suitable for signal amplification and active filtering.
- Short Circuit Protection: Built-in protection to prevent damage to the IC and connected components.
- Low Input Bias and Offset Parameters: Minimizes errors and ensures accurate signal processing.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation and Signal Amplification: Used in various circuits requiring stable voltage regulation and signal amplification.
- Audio Equipment: Ideal for high-fidelity audio equipment due to its ability to maintain signal quality and integrity.
- Medical Devices: Suitable for medical devices where stable and reliable signal processing is critical.
- Automotive Electronics: Used in automotive control systems and embedded systems due to its reliability and short circuit protection.
- Digital Multimeters and Battery Management Systems: Ensures accurate voltage readings and helps in monitoring and regulating battery performance.
- DC Gain Blocks and Active Filtering: Provides effective amplification of low-frequency signals and is used in control systems and instrumentation.
- Voltage Followers and Sensor Interfaces: Acts as a buffer with unity gain, ensuring signal integrity during impedance matching and minimizing bias current errors in sensor interfaces.
- Timing and Signal Generation: Used in multivibrators and oscillators to generate stable clocks and signals.
Q & A
- What is the LM2904 MWC?
The LM2904 MWC is a dual operational amplifier (op-amp) integrated circuit produced by Texas Instruments.
- What is the operating temperature range of the LM2904 MWC?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +125°C.
- What is the input bias current of the LM2904 MWC?
The input bias current is 250 nA.
- What is the common mode rejection ratio (CMRR) of the LM2904 MWC?
The CMRR is 70 dB to 80 dB.
- Can the LM2904 MWC operate on a single supply?
Yes, it can operate from a single supply or split supply over a wide range of voltages.
- What is the bandwidth of the LM2904 MWC?
The bandwidth is 1 MHz.
- What are some common applications of the LM2904 MWC?
Common applications include audio equipment, medical devices, automotive electronics, digital multimeters, and battery management systems.
- Does the LM2904 MWC have built-in short circuit protection?
Yes, it has built-in short circuit protection to prevent damage to the IC and connected components.
- What is the typical input offset voltage of the LM2904 MWC?
The typical input offset voltage is 2 mV to 7 mV.
- What is the power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) of the LM2904 MWC?
The PSRR is 50 dB.