Texas Instruments

RC4558IDR  

OP Amps, Buffer Amps ICs

The Texas Instruments RC4558IDR is a high-quality audio operational amplifier (op-amp) designed for use in a wide range of audio applications. Here is a description of the model, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The RC4558IDR is a dual operational amplifier integrated circuit (IC) that is part of the OP-Amp family. It is designed to provide excellent performance in audio applications, with a focus on low distortion, low noise, and high output drive capabilities. The device comes in a DIP (Dual In-line Package), which is a common type of IC package with two parallel rows of pins.

Features:

1. High Output Current: The RC4558IDR can provide a high output current, making it suitable for driving heavy loads.
2. Low Distortion: It offers low distortion levels, which is crucial for maintaining audio fidelity.
3. Low Noise: The operational amplifier is designed to have low noise characteristics, which is essential for clear and clean audio reproduction.
4. Wide Supply Voltage Range: It operates over a wide range of supply voltages, which increases its flexibility in different applications.
5. Short Circuit Protection: The device includes protection against short circuits, which can help prevent damage in the event of a fault.
6. Thermal Shutdown: It has a thermal shutdown feature to protect against overheating.
7. Dual Channel: As a dual op-amp, it contains two independent operational amplifiers in a single package, which can be used for stereo applications or to process two separate signals.

Applications:

1. Audio Amplifiers: The low distortion and low noise characteristics make it ideal for use in audio amplifiers for home or professional audio systems.
2. Equalizers: It can be used in the design of graphic or parametric equalizers for audio processing.
3. Balanced Line Drivers: Due to its ability to drive heavy loads, it can be used in balanced line driver circuits for long-distance audio signal transmission.
4. Active Filters: It can be employed in the design of active filters for signal processing applications.
5. Microphone Preamps: The low noise and high input impedance make it suitable for use in microphone preamplifiers.
6. Line Drivers and Receivers: It can be used in line driver and receiver circuits for audio signal transmission over longer distances.
7. Instrumentation Amplifiers: The precision and low noise characteristics make it a good choice for instrumentation amplifiers in medical and scientific equipment.

The RC4558IDR is a versatile component that can be found in a variety of audio equipment, from consumer products to professional audio gear. Its dual channel capability also makes it a popular choice for stereo applications where two separate signals need to be processed or amplified.

RC4558IDR Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for RC4558IDR

Images :

Mechanical Outline Drawing      

PCN :

Product Change Notification 2025-01-02 (PDF)       Product Change Notification (PDF)       Product Change Notification_2024_07_23 (PDF)      

SPICE Models :

RC4558 PSpice Model