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MCP6004T-I/SL

MCHPMCP6004T-I/SL

Microchip Technology
Standard (General Purpose) Amplifier 4 Circuit Rail-to-Rail 14-SOIC
Active17,598 in stock

Overview

The MCP6004T-I/SL is a quad, general-purpose operational amplifier featuring rail-to-rail input and output performance across a 1.8V to 6.0V operating range. It is designed specifically for low-power, battery-operated applications with a typical quiescent current of only 100uA per channel. With a 1 MHz Gain Bandwidth Product and a 0.6V/us slew rate, it provides a stable solution for basic analog signal processing tasks.

Why Choose This Part

The primary advantage is the combination of rail-to-rail I/O and low power consumption, allowing for maximum dynamic range in low-voltage systems. Its 1 pA input bias current minimizes errors when used with high-resistance voltage dividers or sensitive transducers. The quad-channel configuration in a single 14-SOIC package enables high-density analog design while maintaining cost efficiency.

Applications

Battery-Powered Instrumentation
Utilizing the low 100uA supply current to extend battery life in portable sensing equipment.
Photodiode Pre-amps
Leveraging the ultra-low 1 pA input bias current to interface with high-impedance sensors.
Active Filters
Implementing low-pass or band-pass filters in the audio or sub-MHz frequency range.
Analog-to-Digital Buffer
Providing a high-impedance buffer stage for microcontroller ADC inputs to prevent loading effects.

Key Specifications

Slew Rate 0.6V/us
Output Type Rail-to-Rail
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Amplifier Type Standard (General Purpose)
Package / Case 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Current - Supply 100uA (x4 Channels)
Number of Circuits 4
Current - Input Bias 1 pA
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Gain Bandwidth Product 1 MHz
Voltage - Input Offset 4.5 mV
Supplier Device Package 14-SOIC
Current - Output / Channel 23 mA
Voltage - Supply Span (Max) 6 V
Voltage - Supply Span (Min) 1.8 V

Getting Started

To evaluate the MCP6004, designers often use the SOIC-14 footprint on a standard prototyping breadboard adapter or Microchip Analog-to-Digital Converter evaluation boards. Ensure decoupling capacitors (typically 0.1uF) are placed close to the VDD pin to maintain stability. For simulation, Microchip provides SPICE models compatible with most industry-standard simulators to verify phase margin and frequency response before PCB fabrication.

Part of MCP6xxx Op-Amps family » MCP6004

MCP6004 Family

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

Part Number Package Temp Range Stock
MCP6004T-I/SL (this part) SOIC-14 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 17,598
MCP6004-I/P DIP-14 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 2,970
MCP6004-I/ST TSSOP-14 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 3,874
MCP6004-I/SL SOIC-14 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 4,265
MCP6004-E/SL SOIC-14 -40degC ~ 125degC .. 4,966
MCP6004-E/P DIP-14 -40degC ~ 125degC .. 1,127
MCP6004T-I/ST TSSOP-14 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 65,076
MCP6004-E/ST TSSOP-14 -40degC ~ 125degC .. 2,989

Also Consider

TLV9004IDR TITexas Instruments - Offers a higher 1.1 MHz bandwidth and integrated EMI filters in a similar quad-channel SOIC package.
LMV324IDR TITexas Instruments - A common industry-standard alternative for low-voltage, general-purpose quad op-amp requirements.