National Semiconductor LMH6550 Differential High Speed Op Amp Datasheet

The LMH6550 is a high-performance voltage feedback differential amplifier with high speed and low distortion, suitable for driving high-performance ADCs and signals over balanced transmission lines such as CAT 5 data cables. It can handle a wide range of video and data formats and can be used at any desired gain with external gain set resistors. The LMH6550 is suitable for applications such as IF amplifiers in high-performance communications equipment.


National Semiconductor LMH6550 Differential High Speed Op Amp Datasheet - cover page
Brand
National Semiconductor
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
17
File format
PDF
File size
835 KB
Published
05 July, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
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771C5FA76C0017AB452D2A6BFBFEF3DD

About this manual

The LMH6550 is a high performance voltage feedback differential amplifier designed to handle wide ranges of video and data formats. It features high speed capabilities with a -3 dB bandwidth up to 400 MHz and low distortion, making it suitable for driving high performance ADCs and balanced transmission lines like CAT 5 data cables.

The device offers flexibility in gain settings via external resistors and is available in an SOIC package. Key electrical characteristics include a slew rate of 3000 V/s, settling time to 0.1% of 8 ns, and harmonic distortion levels as low as -92 dB for HD2 at 5 MHz.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Features
  • Applications
  • Connection Diagram
  • Ordering Information
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Operating Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Typical Application

Specifications

-3 dB Bandwidth (Vout = 0.5 Vpp)400 MHz
Slew Rate3000 V/s
Settling Time to 0.1%8 ns
Shutdown/Enable Time10 ns
Operating Temperature Range-40°C to +85°C

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary application of the LMH6550?

It is suitable for use as an IF amplifier in high performance communications equipment and can drive signals over balanced transmission lines like CAT 5 data cables.

Is the LMH6550 available in a specific package?

Yes, it is available in the space saving SOIC package.

Can the gain of the LMH6550 be adjusted?

Yes, with external gain set resistors, the LMH6550 can be used at any desired gain.

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