Texas Instruments

INA118U/2K5  

OP Amps, Buffer Amps ICs

The INA118U/2K5 is a precision, low-power, instrumentation amplifier designed by Texas Instruments. It is part of the INA118 family of amplifiers, which are known for their high accuracy and low noise characteristics. Here's a brief description of the INA118U/2K5, its features, and applications:

Description:

The INA118U/2K5 is a fully differential, precision instrumentation amplifier with integrated gain-setting resistors. It is available in an 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package. The device offers excellent common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) and high input impedance, making it suitable for a wide range of precision measurement applications.

Features:

1. Integrated gain-setting resistors: The INA118U/2K5 has built-in gain-setting resistors, which eliminates the need for external resistors and reduces the overall system complexity.
2. Precision gain accuracy: The device offers excellent gain accuracy, typically ±0.05% (for gains of 1 to 1000), which makes it suitable for high-precision applications.
3. Low input offset voltage: The INA118U/2K5 has a low input offset voltage, typically 25µV (max), which contributes to its high accuracy.
4. Low noise: The device features low input voltage noise, typically 4.3µVrms, which is beneficial for applications requiring low-noise amplification.
5. High input impedance: The INA118U/2K5 has high input impedance, typically 1012 ohms, which allows it to drive high-impedance sensors without significant loading effects.
6. Wide supply voltage range: The device can operate with a supply voltage range of 3V to 15V, making it suitable for various power supply options.
7. Low power consumption: The INA118U/2K5 consumes low power, typically 70µA (for gains of 1 to 1000), which is advantageous for battery-powered or energy-sensitive applications.

Applications:

1. Medical instrumentation: The INA118U/2K5 is ideal for amplifying small signals from medical sensors, such as ECG, EMG, and EEG electrodes.
2. Industrial process control: The device can be used in precision measurement applications, such as temperature, pressure, and flow sensors, in industrial environments.
3. Strain gauge amplifiers: The INA118U/2K5 is suitable for amplifying signals from strain gauges in load cell and force measurement applications.
4. pH measurement: The device can be used in pH meters and other chemical analysis equipment to amplify small signals from pH sensors.
5. Weight scaling: The INA118U/2K5 can be used in precision weight measurement systems to amplify signals from load cells or strain gauges.
6. Thermocouple amplifiers: The device can be used to amplify and process signals from thermocouples in temperature measurement applications.

In summary, the INA118U/2K5 is a versatile, precision instrumentation amplifier with integrated gain-setting resistors, low noise, and high accuracy. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including medical instrumentation, industrial process control, strain gauge amplification, pH measurement, weight scaling, and thermocouple amplification.

INA118U/2K5 Documents

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Design 25/Feb/2022       INA118Ux 11/Oct/2022