Manufacturer Part Number
LM386MX-1
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM386MX-1 is a low-power audio power amplifier designed for use in battery-operated devices.
Product Features and Performance
1-channel (mono) operation
Class AB amplifier
Operates on a wide range of supply voltages (4V to 12V)
Low quiescent current of only 4mA
Maximum output power of 325mW into an 8Ω load
Wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C
Product Advantages
Compact 8-SOIC package
Ease of use with minimal external components required
Suitable for a wide range of audio applications
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 4V to 12V
Output Power: 325mW into 8Ω load
Quiescent Current: 4mA
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Reliable and stable performance
Thermal shutdown protection
Compatibility
Compatible with a variety of audio and electronic devices
Application Areas
Suitable for use in battery-powered audio equipment, such as portable speakers, headphones, and audio players
Product Lifecycle
The LM386MX-1 is an active product and is not nearing discontinuation.
Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Texas Instruments.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Compact and efficient design
Wide operating voltage range
Low power consumption
High output power for its size
Thermal protection for reliable operation
Ease of integration into various audio applications