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RoHM LM393MX Technical Note

Summary

These high-performance, general-purpose comparators integrate dual or quad independent signal amplifiers on a single chip. Featuring low power consumption and compatibility with TTL/CMOS logic, they offer reliable operation across wide voltage ranges (2V to 36V) and various temperature grades (-40°C to +70°C). This comprehensive guide provides detailed technical specifications, electrical characteristics, absolute maximum ratings, and pin assignments, making it an essential resource for circuit designers and electronics engineers building demanding commercial and industrial equipment.

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General-purpose Operational Amplifiers / Comparators

NOW SERIES Comparators

LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX No.11094ECT06

●Description The Universal Standard family LM393 / LM339 / LM2903 / LM2901 monolithic ICs integrate two / four independent comparators on a single chip and feature high gain, low power consumption, and an operating voltage range from 2[V] to 36[V] (single power supply).

NOW SERIES

Dual Quad

LM393 family LM339 family LM2903 family LM2901 family LM393MX LM2903MX LM339MX LM2901MX

●Features 1) Operating temperature range Commercial Grade LM339/393 family: 0[℃] to +70[℃] Extended Industrial Grade LM2903/2901 family: -40[℃] to +85[℃] 2) Open collector output 3) Single / dual power supply compatible 4) Low supply current 0.8[m A] typ.(LM2901/339 family) 0.4[m A] typ.(LM2903/393 family) 5) Low input-bias current: 25[n A] typ. 16) Low input-offset current: 5[n A] typ. 7) Input common-mode voltage range, including ground 8) Differential input voltage range equal to maximum rated supply voltage 9) Low output saturation voltage 10) TTL,MOS,CMOS compatible output

●Pin Assignment

OUTPUT2 OUTPUT3

OUTPUT A V+

OUTPUT1 OUTPUT4

V+ GND

INVERTING

OUTPUT B + - + - +

INPUT A

INPUT1 INPUT4

NON-INVERTING INVERTING

INPUT1 INPUT4

INPUT A INPUT B

INPUT2 INPUT3

NON-INVERTING

INPUT B

INPUT2 INPUT3

S.O package14 S.O package8

LM393MX LM339MX

LM2901MX LM2903MX

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Page 1 General-purpose Operational Amplifiers / Comparators NOW SERIES Comparators LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX No.11094ECT06 ●Description The Universal Standard family LM393 / LM339 / LM2903 / LM2901 m...
Page 2 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta=25℃) Rating Parameter Symbol Unit LM393 family LM339 family LM2903 family LM2901 family Supply Voltage V+-GND +36 V Input...
Page 3 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ○LM2903/2901 family(Unless otherwise specified, V+=+5[V]) Limit Temperature Fig.N Parameter Symbol LM2903 family LM2901 family Unit Condition range o. ...
Page 4 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note IS IP IO IN IA [n IO [m ●Reference Data LM393 family LM 393 family LM 393 family LM 393 family LM393MX AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] ...
Page 5 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note JE IO IO [d IN [n ●Reference Data LM393 family IM IG [μ s] LM 393 family LM 393 family LM 393 family AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] SUPPLY VOLTAGE [V] AMBIENT...
Page 6 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note IS IP IO [m IN IA [n IO LT [m ●Reference Data LM339 family IN LM 339 family LM 339 family LM 339 family LM339MX 36V AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] AMBIENT TEM...
Page 7 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note JE IO IO [d IN [n ●Reference Data LM339 family IM LO to IG ) [ μs LM 339 family LM 339 family LM 339 family AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] SUPPLY VOLTAGE [V] ...
Page 8 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note IS IP IO [m ●Reference Data LM2903 family LM 2903 family LM 2903 family LM 2903 family AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] Fig. 41 Fig. 42 Fig. 43 Derating Curve S...
Page 9 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Reference Data LM2903 family LM 2903 family LM 2903 family LM 2903 family Fig. 53 Fig. 54 Fig. 55 Input Offset Current – Ambient Temperature Large Sig...
Page 10 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note IS IP IO [m ●Reference Data LM2901 family LM 2901 family LM 2901 family LM 2901 family AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] Fig. 64 Fig. 65 Fig. 66 Derating Curve S...
Page 11 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Reference Data LM2901 family LM 2901 family LM 2901 family LM 2901 family Fig. 76 Fig. 77 Fig. 78 Input Offset Current – Ambient Temperature Large Sig...
Page 12 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Circuit Diagram OUTPUT +INPUT -INPUT Fig.87 Circuit Diagram (each Comparator) ●Measurement circuit 1 NULL Method measurement condition V+,GND,EK,VICR ...
Page 13 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Measurement Circuit 2: Switch Condition SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW No. Supply Current ― OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Output Sink Current VOL=1.5[V] OFF ON...
Page 14 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Description of electrical characteristics Described below are descriptions of the relevant electrical terms. Please note that item names, symbols, and...
Page 15 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note NOW SERIES LM2903/2901/393/339 family ●Derating Curves IS IP IO [m LM393MX LM2903MX LM2901MX LM339MX AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] AMBIENT TEMPERATURE [℃] LM...
Page 16 LM393MX,LM2903MX,LM339MX,LM2901MX Technical Note ●Ordering part number Family name Package Packaging and forming specification LM393 M : S.O package X: Embossed tape and reel LM339 LM2901 LM2903 S.O p...
Page 17 Notice No copying or reproduction of this document, in part or in whole, is permitted without the consent of ROHM Co.,Ltd. The content specified herein is subject to change for improvement without not...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the single power supply voltage range for these comparators?

They operate within a voltage range from 2V to 36V.

Which product family provides extended industrial temperature grading?

The LM2903 and LM2901 families support an extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Are these comparators compatible with various digital logic interfaces?

Yes, the output is compatible with TTL, MOS, and CMOS logic types.

Can I use this comparator for life-support or aerospace machinery?

No. The products are not designed for equipment requiring extremely high reliability, such as medical instruments or transportation systems.