IDCHIP AD2018A Audio Power Amplifier User Manual

User manual for the IDCHIP AD2018A 5.5 W ultra‑low EMI audio power amplifier with AB/D mode selection and thermal protection.


IDCHIP AD2018A Audio Power Amplifier User Manual - cover page
Brand
IDCHIP
Category
Audio Power Amplifier
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
300 KB
Published
01 October, 2026
Updated
01 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
3E935D54AC1F19CED856F67970D5705E

About this manual

The AD2018A is a single‑channel audio power amplifier designed for portable systems. It offers ultra‑low EMI operation without external filters, selectable AB or D class modes, and built‑in over‑temperature shutdown.

The manual provides functional descriptions, pin definitions, electrical limits, typical application circuits, ordering information, and guidelines for component selection and PCB layout to achieve low distortion and high efficiency. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Introduction and Features
  • Typical Application Circuit
  • Ordering Information
  • Pin Description
  • Electrical Limits and Specifications
  • Digital Logic Characteristics
  • Thermal Protection and Shutdown
  • Component Selection and PCB Layout
  • Output Filtering Options

Specifications

Maximum Output Power (2 Ω, 5 V)5.5 W
Supply Voltage Range2.5 V – 7 V
Operating Temperature Range-40 °C – 85 °C
PackageESOP‑8
Shutdown Control Pin (SD)High‑level shutdown
Mode Control Pin (MODE)High = D class, Low = AB class

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum output power of the AD2018A?

The AD2018A can deliver up to 5.5 W into a 2 Ω BTL load when powered at 5 V.

How can the operating mode be selected?

The MODE pin selects the class: a high level selects D‑class operation, while a low level selects AB‑class.

What voltage range can the device operate from?

The device operates from 2.5 V up to 7 V supply voltage.

Does the AD2018A have built‑in thermal protection?

Yes, it includes an automatic over‑temperature shutdown mechanism.

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