Microchip Technology

MCP6142-E/SN  

OP Amps, Buffer Amps ICs

MCP6142-E/SN Description

The MCP6142-E/SN from Microchip Technology is a dual-channel general-purpose operational amplifier designed for low-power, precision applications. Packaged in an 8-pin SOIC tube, this IC operates over a 1.4V to 6V supply range, making it ideal for battery-powered and portable devices. With an ultra-low supply current of 600nA per channel and input bias current of just 1 pA, it minimizes power consumption while maintaining signal integrity. The device features a gain bandwidth product of 100 kHz and a slew rate of 0.024V/µs, balancing performance and efficiency for cost-sensitive designs.

MCP6142-E/SN Features

• Ultra-Low Power: Consumes only 600nA per channel, extending battery life in portable applications.
• Wide Supply Range: Operates from 1.4V to 6V, supporting single or dual-supply configurations.
• Low Input Bias Current: 1 pA minimizes errors in high-impedance sensor interfaces.
• Small Footprint: 8-pin SOIC package saves board space in compact designs.
• Robust Performance: ROHS3 Compliant and REACH Unaffected, ensuring environmental compliance.
• High Output Drive: 20 mA output current enables direct driving of small loads.

MCP6142-E/SN Applications

• Battery-Powered Devices: Ideal for wearables, IoT sensors, and medical monitors due to ultra-low power consumption.
• Signal Conditioning: Suitable for amplifying weak signals from thermocouples, strain gauges, and photodiodes.
• Portable Instrumentation: Used in handheld meters, data loggers, and low-frequency active filters.
• Consumer Electronics: Enhances efficiency in hearing aids, remote controls, and energy-harvesting systems.

Conclusion of MCP6142-E/SN

The MCP6142-E/SN stands out as a cost-effective, low-power op-amp for precision analog designs. Its exceptional power efficiency, wide voltage range, and compact form factor make it a superior choice for battery-operated and space-constrained applications. Whether used in sensor interfaces, portable devices, or energy-sensitive systems, this amplifier delivers reliable performance while minimizing operational costs. Its compliance with ROHS3 and REACH further ensures suitability for modern eco-conscious designs.

MCP6142-E/SN Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP6142-E/SN

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Manufacturing Change 07/Apr/2022      

Datasheets :

MCP6141-44       Analog and Interface Product Guide      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Manuals :

Development Tools Catalog      

Design Resources :

MCP6142 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP6141-44      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP616/7/8/9 07/Nov/2019       MCP6141/2/3/4 21/Nov/2019      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH