SBOS867E August   2017  – August 2025 OPA838

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1.   1
  2. 1 Features
  3. 2 Applications
  4. 3 Description
  5. 4 Related Products
  6. 5 Pin Configuration and Functions
  7. 6 Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics VS = 5 V
    6. 6.6 Electrical Characteristics VS = 3 V
    7. 6.7 Typical Characteristics: VS = 5 V
    8. 6.8 Typical Characteristics: VS = 3 V
    9. 6.9 Typical Characteristics: Over Supply Range
  8. 7 Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1 Input Common-Mode Voltage Range
      2. 7.3.2 Output Voltage Range
      3. 7.3.3 Power-Down Operation
      4. 7.3.4 Trade-Offs in Selecting The Feedback Resistor Value
      5. 7.3.5 Driving Capacitive Loads
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Split-Supply Operation (±1.35 V to ±2.7 V)
      2. 7.4.2 Single-Supply Operation (2.7 V to 5.4 V)
      3. 7.4.3 Power Shutdown Operation
  9. 8 Application and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
      1. 8.1.1 Noninverting Amplifier
      2. 8.1.2 Inverting Amplifier
      3. 8.1.3 Output DC Error Calculations
      4. 8.1.4 Output Noise Calculations
    2. 8.2 Typical Applications
      1. 8.2.1 High-Gain Differential I/O Designs
        1. 8.2.1.1 Design Requirements
        2. 8.2.1.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        3. 8.2.1.3 Application Curves
      2. 8.2.2 Transimpedance Amplifier
        1. 8.2.2.1 Design Requirements
        2. 8.2.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        3. 8.2.2.3 Application Curve
    3. 8.3 Power Supply Recommendations
    4. 8.4 Layout
      1. 8.4.1 Layout Guidelines
      2. 8.4.2 Layout Example
  10. 9 Device and Documentation Support
    1. 9.1 Device Support
      1. 9.1.1 Development Support
        1. 9.1.1.1 TINA-TI™ Simulation Software (Free Download)
    2. 9.2 Documentation Support
      1. 9.2.1 Related Documentation
    3. 9.3 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    4. 9.4 Support Resources
    5. 9.5 Trademarks
    6. 9.6 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    7. 9.7 Glossary
  11. 10Revision History
  12. 11Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

4 Related Products

PART NUMBER(1) GBP (MHz) 5V IQ
(mA, MAXIMUM 25°C)		 INPUT NOISE VOLTAGE
(nV/√ Hz)		 2VPP THD
(dBc, 100kHz)		 RAIL-TO-RAIL INPUT/OUTPUT DUALS
OPA838 300 0.99 1.9 –110 Negative in/out None
OPA837 50 0.625 4.7 –120 Negative in/out OPA2837
OPA835 30 0.35 9.3 –100 Negative in/out OPA2835
OPA836 110 1 4.8 –115 Negative in/out OPA2836
LMP7717 88 1.4 5.8 — Negative in/out LMP7718
OPA830 100 4.7 9.5 –105 Negative in/out OPA2830
THS4281 38 0.93 12.5 12.5 In/out None
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