SA58631TK,115 vs SA58631TK,157
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| Category | Linear - Amplifiers - Audio | Linear - Amplifiers - Audio |
| Manufacturer | NXP USA Inc. | NXP USA Inc. |
| Description | IC AMP CLASS AB MONO 3W 8HVSON | IC AMP CLASS AB MONO 3W 8HVSON |
| Package | Tube | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Series | - | - |
| Type | Class AB | Class AB |
| Features | Depop, Mute, Short-Circuit and Thermal Protection, Standby | Depop, Mute, Short-Circuit and Thermal Protection, Standby |
| Voltage - Supply | 2.2V ~ 18V | 2.2V ~ 18V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | 8-VDFN Exposed Pad | 8-VDFN Exposed Pad |
| Supplier Device Package | 8-HVSON (4x4) | 8-HVSON (4x4) |
| Output Type | 1-Channel (Mono) | 1-Channel (Mono) |
| Max Output Power x Channels @ Load | 3W x 1 @ 8Ohm | 3W x 1 @ 8Ohm |
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1. What is an audio amplifier and what does it do?
An audio amplifier is a device that amplifies an audio signal, such as music or speech, to a higher voltage or current level to drive speakers or headphones, ensuring that the sound remains clear and accurate when played at higher volumes.
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2. What is a power amplifier and how is it different from an audio amplifier?
A power amplifier is a type of audio amplifier designed to drive high-power loads such as speakers. It is capable of amplifying audio signals to a sufficient power output to drive speakers to produce greater volume.
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3. Does the audio amplifier need to match the impedance of the speakers?
Yes, the output impedance of the audio amplifier should match the impedance of the speaker. Typically speakers have an impedance of 4Ω, 8Ω or 16Ω. Matching the impedance ensures that the amplifier delivers maximum power and the best sound quality from the speaker.
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4. What should the frequency response range of an audio amplifier be?
The frequency response range of a good quality audio amplifier is usually between 20Hz and 20kHz, which is the typical frequency range that the human ear can hear. A wider frequency response ensures that the audio amplifier can accurately reproduce both low and high frequency details.
