Analog Devices

The LT1991 combines a precision operational amplifier with eight precision resistors to form a one-chip solution for accurately amplifying voltages. Gains from -13 to 14 with a gain accuracy of 0.04% can be achieved using no external components. The device is particularly well suited for use as a difference amplifier, where the excellent resistor matching results in a common mode rejection ratio of greater than 75dB.The amplifier features a 50µV maximum input offset voltage and a gain bandwidth product of 560kHz. The device operates from any supply voltage from 2.7V to 36V and draws only 100µA supply current on a 5V supply. The output swings to within 40mV of either supply rail.The resistors have excellent matching, 0.04% over temperature for the 450k resistors. The matching temperature coefficent is guaranteed less than 3ppm/°C. The resistors are extremely linear with voltage, resulting in a gain nonlinearity of less than 10ppm.The LT1991 is fully specified at 5V and ±15V supplies and from -40°C to 85°C. The device is available in space saving 10-lead MSOP and low profile (0.8mm) 3mm × 3mm DFN packages.ApplicationsHandheld InstrumentationMedical InstrumentationStrain Gauge AmplifiersDifferential to Single-Ended Conversion

The LT1993-10 is a low distortion, low noise Differential Amplifier/ADC driver for use in applications from DC to 700MHz. The LT1993-10 has been designed for ease of use, with minimal support circuitry required. Exceptionally low input-referred noise and low distortion products (with either single-ended or differential inputs) make the LT1993-10 an excellent solution for driving high speed 12-bit and 14-bit ADCs. In addition to the normal unfiltered outputs (+OUT and -OUT), the LT1993-10 has a built-in 175MHz differential lowpass filter and an additional pair of filtered outputs (+OUTFILTERED, -OUTFILTERED) to reduce external filtering components when driving high speed ADCs. The output common mode voltage is easily set via the VOCMpin, eliminating either an output transformer or AC-coupling capacitors in many applications.The LT1993-10 is designed to meet the demanding requirements of communications transceiver applications. It can be used as a differential ADC driver, a general-purpose differential gain block, or in any other application requiring differential drive. The LT1993-10 can be used in data acquisition systems required to function at frequencies down to DC.The LT1993-10 operates on a 5V supply and consumes 100mA. It comes in a compact 16-lead 3 × 3 QFN package and operates over a -40°C to 85°C temperature range.ApplicationsDifferential ADC Driver for:ImagingCommunicationsDifferential Driver/ReceiverSingle Ended to Differential ConversionDifferential to Single Ended ConversionLevel ShiftingIF Sampling ReceiversSAW Filter Interfacing/Buffering

The LT1994 is a high precision, very low noise, low distortion, fully differential input/output amplifier optimized for 3V, single supply operation. The LT1994’s output common mode voltage is independent of the input common mode voltage, and is adjustable by applying a voltage on the VOCMpin. A separate internal common mode feedback path provides accurate output phase balancing and reduced even-order harmonics. This makes the LT1994 ideal for level shifting ground referenced signals for driving differential input, single supply ADCs.The LT1994 output can swing rail-to-rail and is capable of sourcing and sinking up to 85mA. In addition to the low distortion characteristics, the LT1994 has a low input referred voltage noise of 3nV/√Hz. This part maintains its performance for supply voltages as low as 2.375V. It draws only 13.3mA of supply current and has a hardware shutdown feature that reduces current consumption to 225μA.The LT1994 is available in an 8-pin MSOP or 8-pin DFN package.ApplicationsDifferential Input A/D Converter DriverSingle-Ended to Differential ConversionDifferential Amplifier cation with Common Mode TranslationRail-to-Rail Differential Line Driver/ReceiverLow Voltage, Low Noise, Differential Signal Processing

The LT1995 is a high speed, high slew rate, gain selectable amplifier with excellent DC performance. Gains from -7 to 8 with a gain accuracy of 0.2% can be achieved using no external components. The device is particularly well suited for use as a difference amplifier, where the excellent resistor matching results in a typical common mode rejection ratio of 79dB or more.The amplifier is a single gain stage design similar to the LT1363 and features superb slewing and settling characteristics. Input offset of the internal operational amplifier is less than 2.5mV and the slew rate is 1000V/µs. The output can drive a 150Ω load to ±2.5V on ±5V supplies, making it useful in cable driver applications.The resistors have excellent matching, 0.2% maximum at room temperature and 0.3% from -40°C to 85°C. The temperature coefficient of the resistors is typically -30ppm/°C. The resistors are extremely linear with voltage, resulting in a gain nonlinearity of 10ppm.The LT1995 is fully specified at ±2.5V, ±5V and ±15V supplies and from -40°C to 85°C. The device is available in space saving 10-lead MSOP and 10-Lead (3mm × 3mm) DFN packages. For a micropower precision amplifier with precision resistors, see the LT1991 and LT1996.ApplicationsInstrumentation AmplifierCurrent Sense AmplifierVideo Difference AmplifierAutomatic Test Equipment

The LT1996 combines a precision operational amplifier with eight precision resistors to form a one-chip solution for accurately amplifying voltages. Gains from -117 to 118 with a gain accuracy of 0.05% can be achieved without any external components. The device is particularly well suited for use as a difference amplifier, where the excellent resistor matching results in a common mode rejection ratio of greater than 80dB.The amplifier features a 50µV maximum input offset voltage and a gain bandwidth product of 560kHz. The device operates from any supply voltage from 2.7V to 36V and draws only 100µA supply current on a 5V supply. The output swings to within 40mV of either supply rail.The internal resistors have excellent matching characteristics; variation is 0.05% over temperature with a guaranteed matching temperature coefficent of less than 3ppm/°C. The resistors are also extremely stable over voltage, exhibiting a nonlinearity of less than 10ppm.The LT1996 is fully specified at 5V and ±15V supplies and from -40°C to 85°C. The device is available in space saving 10-lead MSOP and DFN packages. For an amplifier with selectable gains from -13 to 14, see the LT1991 data sheet.ApplicationsHandheld InstrumentationMedical InstrumentationStrain Gauge AmplifiersDifferential to Single-Ended Conversion

The LT1997-1 is a difference amplifier that can be used to amplify small differential signals while rejecting large common mode signals making it an ideal choice for current sense applications. It combines a precision operational amplifier with highly-matched resistors to form a one-chip solution to amplify and level shift voltages accurately using no external components. It comes with three standard pin-selectable gain options (10, 20 and 50), which can be further combined to form gains from 0.141 to 80 with accuracy of 0.012% (120ppm). The LT1997-1 also operates with input voltages between V–and V–+ 76V (independent of V+), enabling robust operation in demanding industrial environments. Its excellent resistor matching results in a common mode rejection ratio of greater than 109dB (Gain = 10).The resistors maintain their excellent matching over temperature; the matching temperature coefficient is guaranteed less than 1ppm/°C. The resistors are extremely linear with voltage, resulting in a gain nonlinearity of less than 2ppm.The LT1997-1 is fully specified at 5V and ±15V supplies and from –40°C to 125°C. The device is available in space saving 16-lead MSOP and 4mm × 4mm DFN14 packages.ApplicationsHigh Side or Low Side Current SensingBidirectional Wide Common Mode Range Current SensingHigh Voltage to Low Voltage Level TranslationIndustrial Data-Acquisition Front-EndsReplacement for Isolation CircuitsDifferential to Single-Ended Conversion

The LT1999 is a high speed precision current sense amplifier, designed to monitor bidirectional currents over a wide common mode range. The LT1999 is offered in three gain options: 10V/V, 20V/V, and 50V/V.The LT1999 senses current via an external resistive shunt and generates an output voltage, indicating both magnitude and direction of the sensed current. The output voltage is referenced halfway between the supply voltage and ground, or an external voltage can be used to set the reference level. With a 2MHz bandwidth and a common mode input range of –5V to 80V, the LT1999 is suitable for monitoring currents in H-Bridge motor controls, switching power supplies, solenoid currents, and battery charge currents from full charge to depletion.The LT1999 operates from an independent 5V supply and draws 1.55mA. A shutdown mode is provided for minimizing power consumption.The LT1999 is available in an 8-lead SOP, an 8-lead MSOP (original pinout), or an 8-lead pinout option engineered for FMEA.ApplicationsHigh Side or Low Side Current SensingH-Bridge Motor ControlSolenoid Current SenseHigh Voltage Data AcquisitionPWM Control LoopsFuse/MOSFET Monitoring

The LT2078 is a micropower dual op amp in 8-pin small outline, standard surface mount package, and LT2079 is a micropower quad op amp offered in the standard 14-pin surface mount package. Both devices are optimized for single supply operation at 5V. ±15V specifications are also provided.Micropower performance of competing devices is achieved at the expense of seriously degrading precision, noise, speed and output drive specifications. The design effort of the LT2078/LT2079 was concentrated on reducing supply current without sacrificing other parameters. The offset voltage achieved is the lowest on any dual or quad nonchopper stabilized op amp––micropower or otherwise. Offset current, voltage and current noise, slew rate and gain bandwidth product are all two to ten times better than on previous micropower op amps.Both the LT2078/LT2079 can be operated from a single supply (as low as one lithium cell or two NiCd batteries). The input range goes below ground. The all NPN output stage swings to within a few millivolts of ground while sinking current––no power consuming pull-down resistors are needed. For applications requiring DIP packages refer to the LT1078/LT1079.ApplicationsBattery or Solar-Powered SystemsPortable InstrumentationRemote Sensor AmplifierSatellite CircuitryMicropower Sample-and-HoldThermocouple AmplifierMicropower Filters

The LT2178 is a micropower dual op amp in a surface mount standard 8-pin configuration, the LT2179 is a micropower quad op amp offered in a surface mount 14-pin package. Both devices are optimized for single supply operation at 5V. Specifications are also provided at ±15V supply.The extremely low supply current is combined with true precision specifications: offset voltage is 30μV and offset current is 50pA. Both offset parameters have low drift with temperature. The 1.5pAP-Pcurrent noise and picoampere offset current permit the use the megohm level source resistors without introducing serious errors. Voltage noise, at 0.9μVP-P, is remarkably low considering the low supply current.The LT2178/LT2179 can be operated from a single supply (as low as one lithium-cell or two NiCd batteries). The input range goes below ground. The all-NPN output stage swings to within a few millivolts of ground while sinking current. No power consuming pull down resistors are needed.For surface mount applications where three times higher supply current is acceptable, the micropower LT1077 single, LT2078 dual and LT2079 quad are recommended. The LT1077/LT2078/LT2079 have significantly higher bandwidth, slew rate, lower voltage noise and better output drive capability. For applications requiring DIP packages refer to the LT1178/LT1179.ApplicationsBattery- or Solar-Powered SystemsPortable InstrumentationRemote Sensor AmplifierSatellite CircuitryMicropower Sample-and-HoldThermocouple AmplifierMicropower Filters