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OP496 is available from Analog Devices at Xecor. Designed for micropower operational amplification, the OP496 offers key features such as rail-to-rail input and output swing, low power consumption of 60 µA per amplifier, and a gain bandwidth product of 450 kHz. Available in multiple package options, including the 14-SOIC configuration, it is ideal for applications in automotive, industrial, and portable electronics. Whether used in battery-powered devices, sensor interfaces, or precision signal conditioning, this series ensures high performance, efficiency, and reliability for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Analog Devices. Please view our extensive selection of the OP496 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
OP496GS Provides accurate signal amplification for a wide range of input voltages SOIC-14 7,172
OP496GSZ Op Amp Quad Micropower Amplifier R-R I/O 12V 14-Pin SOIC N Tube SOIC-14 8,630
OP496GSZ-REEL7 4-channel op amp for superior signal processing capabilities SOIC-14 7,561
OP496GSZ-REEL High performance amplifier with low current consumption SOIC-14 3,465

Key Featrues

Rail-to-Rail Input and Output Swing: This feature allows the operational amplifier to operate with input and output signals that can swing close to the supply rails, maximizing the dynamic range in low-voltage applications. This is particularly beneficial in battery-powered devices, enhancing signal integrity and reducing the need for additional circuitry.
Micropower Operation (60 µA/Amplifier): The low power consumption of 60 µA per amplifier makes this device ideal for portable and energy-efficient applications. It extends battery life in devices such as wearable electronics, IoT sensors, and other low-power systems.
Gain Bandwidth Product (450 kHz): With a gain bandwidth product of 450 kHz, this amplifier provides sufficient bandwidth for precision signal processing in audio, sensor interfaces, and control systems, ensuring accurate amplification of low-frequency signals.
Single-Supply Operation (3 V to 12 V): The ability to operate on a single supply voltage ranging from 3 V to 12 V simplifies circuit design and reduces component count, making it versatile for both low-voltage and moderate-voltage applications.
Low Offset Voltage (300 µV max): The low input offset voltage minimizes errors in precision applications, such as instrumentation amplifiers and data acquisition systems, ensuring accurate signal amplification and improved system performance.

Applications

Precision Signal Conditioning for Sensor Arrays: The OP496 is well-suited for conditioning signals from sensor arrays, such as temperature or pressure sensors, in industrial monitoring systems. Its rail-to-rail input and output capabilities ensure accurate signal processing even at low supply voltages, making it ideal for battery-powered or energy-efficient applications.
Portable Medical Devices: The micropower operation and rail-to-rail performance of the OP496 make it an excellent choice for portable medical devices, such as glucose meters or wearable health monitors. Its low power consumption and high precision enable reliable operation in compact, battery-operated designs.
Automotive Sensor Interfaces: The OP496 can be used in automotive applications to interface with sensors like accelerometers, pressure sensors, or position sensors. Its wide operating temperature range and robust performance ensure reliable operation in harsh automotive environments.
Energy Harvesting Systems: The OP496 is ideal for energy harvesting systems, where low power consumption and rail-to-rail operation are critical. It can amplify signals from low-power sensors, such as solar cells or piezoelectric harvesters, enabling efficient energy conversion and management in IoT or remote monitoring applications.
Industrial Control Systems: The OP496 can be employed in industrial control systems for signal conditioning and amplification in feedback loops. Its high open-loop gain and low offset voltage ensure precise control of motors, actuators, or other industrial equipment, enhancing system accuracy and reliability.

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