STMicroelectronics TDA7256 30W Bridge Car Radio Amplifier Datasheet

This datasheet provides detailed information on the TDA7256 30W bridge car radio amplifier. The amplifier features low quiescent current, programmable turn-on delay, differential inputs, short circuit protection, and is suitable for car radio and power amplifier applications.


STMicroelectronics TDA7256 30W Bridge Car Radio Amplifier Datasheet - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Car
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
10
File format
PDF
File size
120 KB
Published
08 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
1525C997E47F73B1D5E0A32248A56549

About this manual

The TDA7256 is a Class AB fully protected bridge power amplifier designed specifically for car radio applications. It features high current capability to drive low impedance loads down to 2 Ω and includes differential inputs suitable for boosters and active loudspeaker applications. The device ensures no audible pop during mute and standby operations through TTL-compatible muting and programmable turn-on delay circuits.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Circuit Description
  • Input Stage
  • Mute
  • Turn-On
  • Output Stage
  • Short Circuit Protection
  • Outline and Mechanical Data

Specifications

Output Power (Bridge, 2 Ω)30 W
Output Power (Bridge, 4 Ω)22 W
Minimum Supply Voltage8 V
Maximum Supply Voltage18 V
Quiescent Drain Current80 to 150 mA
Input Resistance50 kΩ
Voltage Gain36 dB
Thermal Shut-down Temperature145 °C
Package TypeMULTIWATT11

Frequently asked questions

What is the output power of the TDA7256 in bridge configuration?

The TDA7256 delivers 30 W with a 2 Ω load and 22 W with a 4 Ω load in bridge configuration.

Does the TDA7256 produce audible pops during mute?

No, the device is designed to have no audible pop during mute and standby operations.

Is the TDA7256 input compatible with TTL logic?

Yes, the mute circuit is TTL compatible.

What is the maximum supply voltage for the TDA7256?

The maximum operating supply voltage is 18 V, with a DC limit of 28 V.

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