A transistor is the most significant three terminal electronic component which plays a key role as a building block of many integrated circuits. Generally, these are classified into three types; BJT (Bipolar Junction Transistors), JFET (Junction Field Effect Transistors), and MOSFET (Metal Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors). Further, these are classified into sub-types based on the type of semiconductor used like; PNP BJT, NPN BJT, p-Channel MOSFET, and n-Channel MOSFET. There are two main … [Read more...]
LM1085 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working, Datasheet & Its Applications
A low dropout regulator or LDO regulator is a simple and inexpensive linear regulator IC that provides a regulated o/p voltage even when the voltage drop in between the input & output is tiny often < 0.2Volts. This voltage regulator operates at extremely low potential variation between the input & output voltages. Since these regulators operate at a lower potential difference between the input & output voltage, then this regulator helps to control the increase in heat and allows … [Read more...]
MAX639 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working, Datasheet & Its Applications
A step-down switching regulator can also be known as a DC-DC step-down regulator or buck converter device. These are a subclass of voltage regulators that decrease the voltage from an i/p to an o/p. This regulator uses a switch to separate a DC voltage and, after that uses a capacitor and an inductor to smooth the results. These regulators achieve impressive efficiencies of up to 96% and fit seamlessly into small circuits. Engineers use them in battery-operated devices to optimize battery life … [Read more...]
TDA2822M IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working & Its Applications
The TDA2822M is a dual audio power amplifier IC developed by STMicroelectronics. This IC uses IC technology composed of various components like transistors, resistors, capacitors, etc. As the name suggests, this IC includes two independent amplifier channels that work as a stereo amplifier to power two separate speakers. This dual nature gives flexibility by allowing for stereo applications or a more powerful mono output within bridge mode, wherever both channels are merged to drive a single … [Read more...]
UM66 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working & Its Applications
A melody-generating IC is a type of chip that creates and generates melodies and plays music based on the program. It is a small and convenient melody generator chip that generates melodies & instrumental effects. So these are utilized in different devices like telephones, music boxes, toys, etc. Some melody generating ICs are; UM66T, dual tone melody generator IC, BT66, etc. This article elaborates on UM66 IC, pin-out, features, specifications, and applications. What is UM66 IC? UM66 IC … [Read more...]
HT8950 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working & Its Applications
A voice modulator is an integrated circuit that changes the tone and pitch of a voice. An example of a voice modulator IC is HT8950 IC which can make seven steps down or up on the 8 Hz frequency of input voice. Thus, the modulator circuit using this IC uses different components, so it picks the input voice by using a microphone and pushbutton switch to step up the frequency, and the IC amplifies the output. Thus, this IC can be used in electronic systems like speech processors, telephones, toys, … [Read more...]
LM1084 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working & Its Applications
A positive voltage regulator IC is an electronic component that maintains the output voltage stable instead of changes within the input voltage (or) load. So it is a key component in many electronic circuits and devices. This positive voltage regulator is used in almost all types of electronic circuits & devices. So LM1084 IC is a low dropout positive voltage regulator IC designed by Texas Instruments and revised in Jan 2015. This article elaborates on LM1084 IC, pin-out, specifications, and … [Read more...]
ME2108 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working & Its Applications
A boost converter is a DC-to-DC switching converter IC that efficiently increases the input voltage to a high output voltage. This voltage conversion is possible by storing energy in an inductor in the switch-on phase and releases to the load in the switch-off phase. So these are different kinds of DC-to-DC converters linear, switch mode, boost, buck, transformer-based buck-boost, and isolated. Power electronics applications need high output voltage as compared to the input source especially … [Read more...]
INA219 Current Sensor Module : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Interfacing, Differences & Its Applications
A current sensor module is an electronic device that detects and measures the flowing electric current throughout a conductor and changes it into a current, voltage, or digital signal. So the applications of these modules involve digital watt meters, switching mode power supplies, battery chargers, over-current protection circuits, programmable current sources, etc. Thus, the examples of current sensor modules are; ACS712, INA219¸ ACS758, WCS1800, LCB-050B, etc. This article elaborates on an … [Read more...]
MP1584 IC : PinOut, Features, Specifications, Circuit, Working, Datasheet & Its Applications
A voltage regulator that converts an input voltage to a regulated or a lower voltage by using a switching element is known as a high-frequency step-down switching regulator. So this voltage regulator can change the voltage from a power source to the voltage necessary by other systems within an electronic device. These regulators are more efficient than linear regulators in decreasing high input voltage to a lower or regulated voltage. A high switching frequency reduces the size of the components … [Read more...]
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