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AD Rail-to-Rail High Output Current Operational Amplifiers OP179 OP279 Data Handbook Specifications User Manual

Summary

These rail-to-rail operational amplifiers are high-performance, single-supply signal buffers designed for demanding audio and telecom applications. Featuring exceptional current output capability (up to ±60 mA) and stable operation with capacitive loads, they ensure low distortion even in limited voltage systems. The technical manual provides comprehensive electrical specifications, detailed package options (SOT-23/SOIC), and application guidance, making them ideal for engineers developing portable multimedia equipment, displays, or dedicated audio signal drivers.

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Rail-to-Rail High Output Current Operational Amplifiers OP179/OP279 PIN CONFIGURATIONS

FEATURES Rail-to-Rail Inputs and Outputs

5-Lead SOT-23-5

High Output Current: 60 m A

(RT-5)

Single Supply: 5 V to 12 V Wide Bandwidth: 5 MHz

OP179

High Slew Rate: 3 V/s V–OUT A Low Distortion: 0.01%

Unity-Gain Stable

No Phase Reversal IN A+IN A

Short-Circuit Protected Drives Capacitive Loads: 10 n F

8-Lead SOIC

APPLICATIONS

(S Suffix)

Multimedia Telecom

DAA Transformer Driver OP179 NC NC

LCD Driver IN A V+ Low Voltage Servo Control +IN A OUT A Modems NC FET Drivers

NC = NO CONNECT

8-Lead SOIC and TSSOP

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

SO-8 (S) and RU-8

The OP179 and OP279 are rail-to-rail, high output current, single-supply amplifiers. They are designed for low voltage www.BDTIC.com/ADI

applications that require either current or capacitive load drive OUT A V+

capability. The OP179/OP279 can sink and source currents of OUT B

OP279IN A

±60 m A (typical) and are stable with capacitive loads to 10 n F. +IN A IN B

+IN B

Applications that benefit from the high output current of the OP179/OP279 include driving headphones, displays, transform- ers and power transistors. The powerful output is combined with a unique input stage that maintains very low distortion with wide common-mode range, even in single supply designs. Very good audio performance can be attained when using the

OP179/OP279 in 5 volt systems. THD is below 0.01% with a

The OP179/OP279 can be used as a buffer to provide much

Ω load, and noise is a respectable 21 n V/√Hz. Supply current

greater drive capability than can usually be provided by CMOS

is less than 3.5 m A per amplifier.

outputs. CMOS ASICs and DAC often have outputs that can swing to both the positive supply and ground, but cannot drive The single OP179 is available in the 5-lead SOT-23-5 package. more than a few milliamps. It is specified over the industrial (–40°C to +85°C) tempera-

ture range.

Bandwidth is typically 5 MHz and the slew rate is 3 V/µs, making these amplifiers well suited for single supply applications that The OP279 is available in 8-lead TSSOP and SO-8 surface require audio bandwidths when used in high gain configurations. mount packages. They are specified over the industrial (–40°C Operation is guaranteed from voltages as low as 4.5 V, up to 12 V. to +85°C) temperature range.

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Page Summary Contents For AD Rail-to-Rail High Output Current Operational Amplifiers OP179 OP279 Data Handbook Specifications User Manual

Page 1 Rail-to-Rail High Output Current Operational Amplifiers OP179/OP279 PIN CONFIGURATIONS FEATURES Rail-to-Rail Inputs and Outputs 5-Lead SOT-23-5 High Output Current: 60 m A (RT-5) Single Supply: 5 V to...
Page 2 OP179/OP279–SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS (@ VS = 5.0 V, VCM = 2.5 V, –40C ≤ TA ≤ +85C unless otherwise noted.) Parameter Symbol Conditions Min Typ Max Unit INPUT CHARACTERISTICS Offset V...
Page 3 OP179/OP279 ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Package Types JA JC Unit Supply Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 V 5-Lead SOT-23 (RT) °C/W Input Voltage . . . . . . ...
Page 4 -L IN /m IT OP179/OP279 –Typical Performance Characteristics VS  5V VS  5V TA  25C 620  OP AMPS –40C +ISC +85C VS  5V VCM  2.5V INPUT OFFSET – m V TEMPERATURE – C COMMON-MODE VOLTAGE – Volts...
Page 5 OP179/OP279 JE IO IM IN lt VS 2.5V +EDGE TA –40C 6.0 RL  2k VS  6V CL  500p F –EDGE GAIN VS  5V PHASE VS  5V VS  5V 4.5 VCM  2.5V RL  1k CL  +1n F –20 –45 TEMPERATURE – C TEMPERATURE – ...
Page 6 IS IT OP179/OP279 VS  5V VS  5V TA  25C TA  25C TA  25C VS 2.5V FREQUENCY  1k Hz FREQUENCY – Hz COMMON-MODE VOLTAGE – Volts FREQUENCY – Hz IS IT TPC 19. Voltage Noise Density vs. TPC 20. Vol...
Page 7 OP179/OP279 In order to achieve rail-to-rail output behavior, the OP179/OP279 ance levels. For more information on general overvoltage charac- design employs a complementary common-emitter (or gm RL) ...
Page 8 OP179/OP279 Table I. Snubber Networks for Large Capacitive Loads VS  5V RL  1k Load Capacitance (CL) Snubber Network (RS, CS) TA  25C Overload Recovery Time Overload, or overdrive, recovery time ...
Page 9 OP179/OP279 ON-OFF settling time of the circuit, R2 can be reduced to The low dropout performance of this circuit is provided by stage 50 kΩ or less. Although the integrator’s time constant chosen U2,...
Page 10 OP179/OP279 The AMP04 is configured for a gain of 100, producing a circuit TX GAIN ADJUST R2 sensitivity of 80 m V/Ω. Capacitor C2 is used across the AMP04’s 9.09k C1 TRANSMIT Pins 8 and 6 to provide ...
Page 11 OP179/OP279 A Single-Supply Headphone Amplifier UNITY-GAIN, SALLEN-KEY (VCVS) FILTERS Because of its high speed and large output drive, the OP179/P279 High Pass Configurations makes for an excellent h...
Page 12 OP179/OP279 Capacitors should be 1% or 2% film types preferably, such as loading can be tempered somewhat by using a small series input polypropylene or polystyrene, or NPO (COG) ceramic for resistanc...
Page 13 OP179/OP279 Band-pass Configurations C1 The MFB band-pass filter using an OP179/OP279 section is 31.6k 49.9 shown in Figure 17. This filter provides reasonably stable medium C2 500Hz AND UP Q designs ...
Page 14 OP179/OP279 The crossover example frequency of 500 Hz can be shifted lower References on Active Filters and Active Crossover Networks or higher by frequency scaling of either resistors or capacitors. ...
Page 15 OP179/OP279 OP179/OP279 Spice Macro Model R10 * OP179/OP279 SPICE Macro Model Rev. A, 5/94 * ARG / ADI * ZERO AT 1.5 MHz * Copyright 1994 by Analog Devices R5 1E6 R6 * Refer to “README.DOC” file for L...
Page 16 OP179/OP279 OUTLINE DIMENSIONS Dimensions shown in inches and (mm). 8-Lead TSSOP 8-Lead Narrow-Body SO (RU-8) (SO-8) PIN 1 0.0688 (1.75) 0.0196 (0.50) PIN 1 SEATING 0.0098 (0.25) 0.0500 (1.27) 0.006 (...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended supply voltage range for these amplifiers?

They are designed to operate from voltages as low as 4.5 V up to 12 V.

How much current can the OP179 source or sink?

The opamp can typically sink and source currents of ±60 mA.

Which packages are available for the OP179/OP279?

They are available in 5-lead SOT-23-5, 8-lead SOIC, and 8-lead TSSOP surface mount packages.

What is the typical bandwidth and slew rate?

The bandwidth is typically 5 MHz and the slew rate is 3 V/µs.