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MCP6001T-E/OT

MCHPMCP6001T-E/OT

Microchip Technology
Single-channel version from the same family for designs that only need one amplifier and want slightly lower component count or board area.
Active38,101 in stock

Overview

The MCP6001T-E/OT is a single-channel, general-purpose operational amplifier designed for low-power, rail-to-rail input and output operation. It operates with a supply voltage as low as 1.8V and a typical quiescent current of only 100uA, making it suitable for battery-powered applications. With a 1 MHz Gain Bandwidth Product, it provides a balance of speed and power efficiency in a compact 5-pin SOT-23 package.

Why Choose This Part

The MCP6001 offers a wide 1.8V to 6V operating range while maintaining a very low 100uA supply current. Its rail-to-rail input and output capability maximizes dynamic range, which is critical for low-voltage ADC interfacing. Additionally, the 1 pA input bias current minimizes errors when used with high-impedance signal sources.

Applications

Battery-Powered Instrumentation
Ideal for portable devices requiring low current consumption and the ability to swing the output to both supply rails.
Photodiode Amplifier
Utilizes the extremely low 1 pA input bias current to convert small sensor currents into measurable voltages.
Signal Conditioning
Acts as a buffer or gain stage for sensors in systems with single-supply rails ranging from 1.8V to 6V.
Active Filters
Supports the implementation of low-frequency analog filters in space-constrained industrial and consumer designs.

Key Specifications

Slew Rate 0.6V/us
Output Type Rail-to-Rail
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Amplifier Type Standard (General Purpose)
Package / Case SC-74A, SOT-753
Current - Supply 100uA
Number of Circuits 1
Current - Input Bias 1 pA
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 125degC
Gain Bandwidth Product 1 MHz
Voltage - Input Offset 4.5 mV
Supplier Device Package SOT-23-5
Current - Output / Channel 23 mA
Voltage - Supply Span (Max) 6 V
Voltage - Supply Span (Min) 1.8 V

Getting Started

When prototyping, ensure bypass capacitors (typically 0.1uF) are placed close to the VDD pin to minimize noise. Since this is a surface-mount SOT-23 device, use an SOT-23 to DIP adapter for breadboarding. Evaluation can be performed using the Microchip MCP6XXX Amplifier Evaluation Board (ADM00288) to test various circuit configurations.

MCP6001T Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.

Part Number Package Temp Range Stock
MCP6001T-E/OT (this part) SC-74A, SOT-753 -40degC ~ 125degC 38,101
MCP6001T-I/OT SC-74A, SOT-753 -40degC ~ 85degC 164,903
MCP6001T-I/LT TSSOP-5 -40degC ~ 85degC 49,882