LM6181 (4)

LM6181 is available from Texas Instruments at Xecor. Designed for high-speed current feedback amplification, the LM6181 offers exceptional performance with a bandwidth of 100 MHz and a slew rate of 1400 V/µs. Available in an 8-SOIC package, it is ideal for applications in telecommunications, video processing, and high-frequency signal conditioning. Whether used in industrial control systems or precision instrumentation, this series ensures reliable performance and efficiency for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Texas Instruments. Please view our extensive selection of the LM6181 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
LM6181IM-8 Ideal for RF applications SOIC-8 5,893
LM6181IN LM6181IN video amplifier with 1 channel PDIP-8 8,869
LM6181IN/NOPB Precision Integrated Circuit for Feedback Applications 8-DIP 7,972
LM6181IM-8/NOPB With its compact size and wide operating temperature range, this amplifier is suitable for a variety of industrial and commercial applications SOIC-8 5,079

Key Featrues

High Slew Rate (1400 V/µs): The LM6181IM-8/NOPB features an exceptionally high slew rate of 1400 V/µs, enabling rapid signal response and minimizing distortion in high-frequency applications. This makes it ideal for use in video amplification, high-speed data acquisition, and other scenarios requiring fast signal transitions.
Wide Supply Voltage Range (7V to 32V): With a broad operating voltage range, this operational amplifier can be used in both low-voltage and high-voltage systems, offering flexibility in various applications such as industrial controls, automotive electronics, and portable devices. This versatility enhances its adaptability across different power supply configurations.
Current Feedback Architecture: As a current feedback amplifier, the LM6181IM-8/NOPB provides superior bandwidth and linearity, particularly in high-gain applications. This architecture ensures stable performance across a wide range of frequencies, making it suitable for RF and video signal processing where signal integrity is critical.
High Output Current (130 mA per Channel): The amplifier can deliver up to 130 mA of output current, enabling it to drive low-impedance loads such as transmission lines or multiple devices in parallel. This capability is beneficial in applications like communication systems, where driving long cables or multiple receivers is required.
Robust Operating Temperature Range (-40°C to +85°C): Designed to operate reliably in extreme temperatures, the LM6181IM-8/NOPB is suitable for harsh environments, including automotive and industrial settings. This ensures consistent performance in applications exposed to temperature fluctuations or demanding conditions.

Applications

High-Speed Signal Conditioning: The LM6181IM-8/NOPB is well-suited for high-speed signal conditioning in communication systems, such as RF and video signal processing. Its 100 MHz bandwidth and 1400 V/µs slew rate enable precise amplification and shaping of high-frequency signals, making it ideal for applications in broadcast equipment, radar systems, and high-speed data acquisition.
Current Feedback Amplification in Test Equipment: With its current feedback architecture, the LM6181IM-8/NOPB is perfect for use in test and measurement equipment, such as oscilloscopes and signal generators. Its high output current (130 mA) and wide supply voltage range (7V to 32V) allow it to drive demanding loads while maintaining signal integrity, ensuring accurate measurements in laboratory and field environments.
Video Amplification and Distribution: The LM6181IM-8/NOPB excels in video amplification and distribution systems, such as CCTV and video broadcasting. Its high bandwidth and low distortion characteristics make it ideal for amplifying and distributing video signals over long cables without degrading signal quality, ensuring clear and stable video output in surveillance and broadcasting applications.
Precision Current Sensing in Industrial Control: The LM6181IM-8/NOPB can be used in precision current sensing applications within industrial control systems, such as motor drives and power supplies. Its high slew rate and low input offset voltage (3 mV) enable accurate amplification of small current signals, ensuring reliable monitoring and control of industrial processes with minimal error.