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MCP6006UT-E/OT

MCHPMCP6006UT-E/OT

Microchip Technology
Standard (General Purpose) Amplifier 1 Circuit Rail-to-Rail SOT-23-5
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Overview

The MCP6006UT-E/OT is a single, general-purpose operational amplifier designed for low-power applications with a supply current of only 50uA. It features a 1 MHz Gain Bandwidth Product and rail-to-rail input and output swing, making it highly efficient for low-voltage systems. This device also includes integrated EMI filtering to reduce high-frequency interference in sensitive signal chains.

Why Choose This Part

The MCP6006UT-E/OT offers a strong balance of 1.9V/us slew rate and low power consumption, ensuring responsive signal tracking at just 70uA maximum quiescent current. Its rail-to-rail I/O capability maximizes dynamic range on single-supply rails as low as 1.8V. Integrated EMI protection simplifies PCB layout by minimizing the need for external filtering components near the input pins.

Applications

Battery-Powered Instrumentation
Ideal for portable devices due to its low 50uA supply current and wide 1.8V to 5.5V operating range.
Sensor Signal Conditioning
Utilizes a very low input bias current of 1 pA to interface with high-impedance sensors without loading the signal source.
Photodiode Amplifiers
The low bias current and 1 MHz bandwidth support precision light-to-voltage conversion in optical sensing circuits.
Active Filtering
Provides stable unity-gain performance for low-pass and band-pass filters in noise-sensitive environments.

Key Specifications

Slew Rate 1.9V/us
Output Type Rail-to-Rail
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Amplifier Type Standard (General Purpose)
Package / Case SC-74A, SOT-753
Current - Supply 50uA
Number of Circuits 1
Current - Input Bias 1 pA
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 125degC (TA)
Gain Bandwidth Product 1 MHz
Voltage - Input Offset 1.6 mV
Supplier Device Package SOT-23-5
Current - Output / Channel 30 mA
Voltage - Supply Span (Max) 5.5 V
Voltage - Supply Span (Min) 1.8 V

Getting Started

To evaluate this part, designers can use generic SOT-23 breakout boards for breadboarding or prototype testing. When laying out a PCB, place a 0.1uF ceramic bypass capacitor close to the VDD pin (pin 5) and ensure a clean ground plane to maintain the 22 nV/rtHz noise performance. Since it is unity-gain stable, it can be configured directly as a voltage follower without external compensation.

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