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- STMicroelectronics
- Model
- TBA820M
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STMicroelectronics TBA820M Audio Amplifier Datasheet
The document describes the TBA820M, a monolithic integrated audio amplifier designed as a low frequency class B power amplifier. It is intended for use in portable radios, cassette recorders, and players with a wide supply voltage range of 3 to 16V.
Key features include minimum working supply voltage of 3V, low quiescent current, good ripple rejection, and no cross-over distortion. The device is available in an 8 lead dual in-line plastic package (Minidip).
STMicroelectronics TBA820M specifications
| Supply voltage range | 3 to 16 V |
|---|---|
| Output power (12V/8Ω) | 2W |
| Output power (9V/4Ω) | 1.6W |
| Output power (9V/8Ω) | 1.2W |
| Quiescent drain current | 4 to 12 mA |
| Frequency response (-3 dB) | 25 to 7,000 Hz (Ri = 8Ω) |
| Voltage gain (open loop) | 75 dB |
| Thermal resistance junction-ambient | max 100 °C/W |
Source: STMicroelectronics TBA820M Audio Amplifier Datasheet
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the minimum working supply voltage?
The minimum working supply voltage is 3V.
Is there cross-over distortion?
No, the device has no cross-over distortion.
What supply voltage range does the TBA820M support?
It operates from 3 V up to 16 V.
What is the maximum output power at a 12 V supply?
The amplifier can deliver up to 2 W of output power.
