Texas Instruments

LM4818MX/NOPB  

Audio Amplifiers

LM4818MX/NOPB Description

The LM4818MX/NOPB from Texas Instruments is a mono Class AB audio amplifier designed for portable and space-constrained applications. Part of the Boomer® series, it delivers 350mW of output power into a 16Ω load with a low supply voltage range of 2V to 5.5V, making it ideal for battery-powered devices. The device is housed in an 8-pin SOIC package and is available in Tape & Reel (TR) for automated assembly. Its depop (pop/click suppression) and shutdown features enhance audio performance and power efficiency, while its RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status ensure environmental and regulatory adherence.

LM4818MX/NOPB Features

• High Efficiency: Class AB architecture ensures low distortion and high-quality audio output.
• Low Voltage Operation: Operates from 2V to 5.5V, suitable for single-cell Li-ion or dual-cell alkaline/NiMH applications.
• Depop Circuitry: Minimizes audible noise during power-up/power-down transitions.
• Shutdown Mode: Reduces quiescent current to <1µA, extending battery life in portable devices.
• Surface-Mount Design: Compact 8-SOIC package optimizes PCB space.
• Robust Protection: Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 ensures reliability in humid environments.

LM4818MX/NOPB Applications

The LM4818MX/NOPB excels in portable audio systems, including:

• Mobile Phones & Tablets: Provides clear audio amplification for speakers and headphones.
• Wearable Devices: Low power consumption suits smartwatches and fitness trackers.
• Gaming Headsets: High-fidelity sound with minimal distortion.
• Medical Audio Alerts: Reliable performance in hearing aids and diagnostic equipment.
• IoT Gadgets: Compact size and efficiency for smart home devices.

Conclusion of LM4818MX/NOPB

The LM4818MX/NOPB stands out for its low-voltage operation, depop suppression, and ultra-low shutdown current, making it a superior choice for battery-powered and portable audio applications. Its Class AB performance, small footprint, and compliance with environmental standards ensure broad usability across consumer electronics, medical, and IoT markets. Engineers seeking a high-efficiency, space-saving audio amplifier will find this IC an optimal solution.

LM4818MX/NOPB Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for LM4818MX/NOPB

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Mechanical Outline Drawing      

PCN :

Qualification of copper wire as alternate bonding material for selected products in SOIC Package (PDF)      

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