Texas Instruments

LM393DR  

Linear Comparators

The LM393DR is a low-power, dual comparator integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including signal processing, control systems, and instrumentation. Here's a brief description, features, and applications of the LM393DR:

Description:

The LM393DR is a monolithic integrated circuit that contains two independent, high-speed comparators. These comparators have a wide input common-mode voltage range, making them suitable for various applications. The LM393DR is available in an 8-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) and an SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package.

Features:

1. Dual comparators in a single package
2. Low power consumption (typical 2.8 mA supply current)
3. Wide input common-mode voltage range (-0.1V to Vcc - 1.5V)
4. Open-collector outputs with a 50 mA output sink capability
5. Short-circuit protection for outputs
6. Internal hysteresis to minimize output chattering
7. Rail-to-rail input capability for accurate comparison
8. Compatible with both positive and negative supply voltages
9. Operating temperature range: -40°C to +125°C

Applications:

1. Signal processing: Amplifier detectors, peak detectors, and zero-crossing detectors
2. Control systems: Threshold detection, window comparators, and pulse generators
3. Instrumentation: Strain gauge amplifiers, bridge completion, and signal conditioning
4. Automotive: ABS systems, airbag sensors, and engine control modules
5. Consumer electronics: Audio level detection, volume control, and power management
6. Industrial control: Sensor interfaces, motor control, and process control
7. Medical equipment: Patient monitoring, diagnostic equipment, and portable medical devices

The LM393DR is a versatile and reliable component that can be used in a variety of applications where accurate and fast comparisons are required. Its low power consumption and wide input common-mode voltage range make it suitable for both portable and power-sensitive applications.

LM393DR Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for LM393DR

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Assembly Changes 29/Mar/2021      

Datasheets :

LM193,293,393(A), 2903(V) Datasheet      

PCN Design/Specification :

Mult Dev 27/Jul/2023       Assembly Site Add 22/Oct/2015