LM380N

[Audio Amplifiers Texas Instruments LM380N] Overview

Introducing the LM380N by Texas Instruments, a robust integrated circuit (IC) amplifier designed to elevate your audio experience to new heights. Crafted with precision and engineered for excellence, this mono-class AB amplifier boasts a power output of 2.5W, delivering crisp, clear sound in a variety of applications. Whether you're amplifying music, enhancing speech clarity, or powering audio systems, the LM380N stands as a testament to Texas Instruments' commitment to quality and innovation.

[LM380N] Features

• Class AB Mono Amplifier: The LM380N features a class AB amplifier configuration, combining the efficiency of class B amplifiers with the low distortion of class A amplifiers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• High Power Output: With a power output of 2.5W, this amplifier provides ample power to drive speakers and deliver immersive audio experiences.
• Compact Design: Housed in a 14DIP package, the LM380N offers a compact footprint, making it suitable for space-constrained applications without compromising on performance.
• Wide Voltage Range: Operating over a wide voltage range, from 10V to 22V, this amplifier accommodates diverse power supply configurations, enhancing its versatility.
• Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal shutdown protection safeguards the amplifier against overheating, ensuring reliable operation even under demanding conditions.

[LM380N] Applications

• Audio Amplification Systems: The LM380N is ideal for use in audio amplification systems, such as home stereo systems, PA systems, and portable speakers. Its high power output and low distortion ensure exceptional audio quality, bringing music and sound to life.

In home stereo systems, the LM380N amplifies audio signals from various sources, including CD players, turntables, and multimedia devices, delivering rich, immersive sound experiences.

• Intercom Systems: Incorporating the LM380N into intercom systems enhances speech clarity and communication efficiency. Whether used in residential intercoms, office communication systems, or industrial intercoms, this amplifier ensures clear and intelligible voice transmission.

In residential intercoms, the LM380N amplifies voice signals, allowing seamless communication between different rooms or areas within a household.

• Automotive Audio Systems: The LM380N finds applications in automotive audio systems, providing power amplification for car stereos, speakers, and entertainment systems. Its compact design and thermal protection make it suitable for integration into vehicles, ensuring reliable performance on the road.

In car stereos, the LM380N enhances the audio output, delivering immersive sound quality for an enjoyable driving experience.