ULQ2004ADR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

ULQ2004ADR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The ULQ2004ADR from Texas Instruments is a part of the ULx200xA series designed primarily for power management, specifically for power distribution switches and load drivers.

Product Features and Performance

Features seven outputs for comprehensive load management.

Designed for relay and solenoid driving applications.

Low Side Output Configuration with NPN output type.

Supports a wide range of load voltages up to 50V (Max).

Capable of supplying a maximum current output of 500mA.

Operates without the need for an external supply voltage (Voltage Supply Vcc/Vdd: Not Required).

Interface is parallel, simplifying the design for multiple output handling.

The input type is inverting for flexible circuit design.

Accommodates operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C.

Surface Mount 16-SOIC package for compact and efficient PCB layout.

Product Advantages

Able to drive multiple loads with a single device due to its seven outputs.

High voltage capability (up to 50V) allows for varied application use.

No external supply voltage required, reducing power supply complexity.

Compact 16-SOIC packaging saves on board space.

Direct interfacing to microprocessor or logic outputs.

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Outputs: 7

Maximum Load Voltage: 50V

Maximum Output Current: 500mA

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C

Package Type: 16-SOIC

Quality and Safety Features

While specific quality and safety features are not listed, Texas Instruments products are generally designed to meet high-quality and safety standards, particularly for power management applications.

Compatibility

Designed to be compatible with a broad range of relay and solenoid loads, and easily interfaces with microprocessors or logic systems thanks to its parallel input type.

Application Areas

Suitable for a wide array of applications including but not limited to:

Automotive systems

Industrial control systems

Home automation

Office machines

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Last Time Buy. This indicates that the product is nearing the end of its lifecycle, and Texas Instruments may be offering replacements or upgrades.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High reliability and versatility thanks to Texas Instruments' manufacturing.

Ability to manage multiple loads with one device, reducing components and complexity.

High voltage and current capability broadens application potential.

The product's lifecycle status may prompt evaluation of next-generation solutions, making it ideal for designs requiring future-proofing.

Integrated 7-output configuration simplifies circuit design for applications involving relays and solenoids.