OPA336N/250G4

Product Overview

Category: Operational Amplifier (Op-Amp)

Use: The OPA336N/250G4 is a high-speed, low-power operational amplifier designed for general-purpose applications. It is commonly used in audio amplification, signal conditioning, and sensor interfacing.

Characteristics: - High speed: The OPA336N/250G4 offers a high slew rate and bandwidth, making it suitable for applications requiring fast response times. - Low power consumption: This op-amp operates at low supply voltages and consumes minimal power, making it ideal for battery-powered devices. - Rail-to-rail input/output: It supports input and output signals that can swing close to the supply rails, maximizing dynamic range. - Wide temperature range: The OPA336N/250G4 can operate over a wide temperature range, making it suitable for various environments. - Low input offset voltage: It has a low input offset voltage, ensuring accurate amplification of small signals.

Package: The OPA336N/250G4 is available in a small outline package (SOIC) with 8 pins.

Essence: The essence of the OPA336N/250G4 lies in its ability to provide high-speed and low-power amplification for a wide range of applications.

Packaging/Quantity: The OPA336N/250G4 is typically sold in reels or tubes containing multiple units. The exact quantity depends on the supplier and customer requirements.

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Input Offset Voltage: 1.5mV (maximum)
• Slew Rate: 20V/μs
• Bandwidth: 10MHz
• Quiescent Current: 500μA (maximum)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C

Pin Configuration

The OPA336N/250G4 has the following pin configuration:

___________ V- |1 8| V+ IN-|2 7| OUT IN+|3 6| NC VCC|4 5| GND ‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾

Functional Features

• High gain: The OPA336N/250G4 provides a high open-loop gain, ensuring accurate amplification of input signals.
• Low noise: It has low input and output noise levels, minimizing signal distortion.
• Unity-gain stable: The op-amp remains stable even at unity gain, allowing for various feedback configurations.
• ESD protection: The device incorporates electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, enhancing its robustness against static electricity.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed performance - Low power consumption - Rail-to-rail operation - Wide temperature range - Low input offset voltage

Disadvantages: - Limited bandwidth compared to specialized high-frequency op-amps - Not suitable for applications requiring extremely low noise levels

Working Principles

The OPA336N/250G4 is based on a differential amplifier configuration. It amplifies the voltage difference between its two input terminals and produces an output voltage proportional to this difference. The internal circuitry ensures stability, high gain, and low distortion.

Application Field Plans

The OPA336N/250G4 finds application in various fields, including: 1. Audio amplification: It can be used in audio systems to amplify weak audio signals from microphones or other sources. 2. Signal conditioning: The op-amp can be employed to modify or shape signals for further processing or measurement. 3. Sensor interfacing: It is suitable for amplifying and conditioning signals from sensors such as temperature, pressure, or light sensors.

Alternative Models

Other op-amps that can be considered as alternatives to the OPA336N/250G4 include: - LM324 - TL071 - AD822

These models offer similar functionality and can be used depending on specific requirements and availability.

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