The document describes the TDA1518BQ, an integrated power amplifier primarily developed for car radio applications. The product features include few external components requirement, flexibility in use (stereo and mono BTL), high output power, low output offset voltage, fixed gain, good ripple rejection, mute/stand-by switch, load dump protection, A.C. and d.c. short-circuit safety, thermal protection, reverse polarity safety, capability to handle high energy on outputs, no switch-on/switch-off plop, flexible leads, low thermal resistance, and identical inputs (inverting and non-inverting).
The Philips TDA1518BQ is an integrated class-B output amplifier designed primarily for car radio applications. It is available in a 13-lead single-in-line (SIL) plastic power package and supports both stereo and mono bridge-tied load (BTL) configurations. The device features a fixed gain of 40 dB and includes a mute/stand-by switch with low current consumption.
| Output Power (BTL) | 24 W |
|---|---|
| Output Power (Stereo) | 2 x 12 W |
| Supply Voltage Range | 6.0 to 18.0 V |
| Total Quiescent Current | 30 mA |
| Gain | 40 dB |
| Package Type | 13-lead SIL plastic power package |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to +150 °C |
It is primarily developed for car radio applications.
Yes, it offers flexibility in use as stereo as well as mono BTL.
The gain of each amplifier is fixed at 40 dB.