Philips TDA8946J manual

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    TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo Bridge Tied Load (BTL) audio amplifier Rev . 02 — 14 Mar ch 2000 Product specification c c 1. General description The TD A8946J is a dual-channel audio po wer amplifier with an output po wer of 2 × 1 5 Wa ta n8 Ω load and a 18 V supply . The circuit contains two Bridge Tied Load (BTL) amplifiers with an all-NPN ou[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 2 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 5. Or dering inf ormation 6. Bloc k diagram P o output power THD = 10%; R L =8 Ω ; V CC =1 8V 13 15 - W THD total harmonic distor tion P o = 1 W - 0.[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 3 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 7. Pinning inf ormation 7.1 Pinning 7.2 Pin description Fig 2. Pin configuration. handbook, halfpage TDA8946J MBK932 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 [...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 4 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 8. Functional description The TD A8946J is a stereo BTL audio power amplifier capab le of delivering 2 × 15 W output pow er to an 8 Ω load at THD =[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 5 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 8.2 P ower amplifier The pow er amplifier is a Bridge Tied Load (BTL) amplifier with an all-NPN output stage, capab le of delivering a peak output c[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 6 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. Mute — In this mode the amplifier is DC-biased but not operational (no audio output); the DC le vel of the input and output pins remain on half the [...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 7 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 9. Limiting v alues 10. Thermal c haracteristics 11. Static c haracteristics [1] With a load connected at the outputs the quiescent current will increa[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 8 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 12. Dynamic c haracteristics [1] The noise output voltage is measured at the output in a frequency range from 20 Hz to 20 kHz (unweighted), with a sour[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 9 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. Fig 5. Output v oltage as function of mode v oltage. Fig 6. T otal harmonic distortion as function of output power . handbook, full pagewidth V MODE (V[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 10 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. No bandpass filter applied. Fig 7. T otal harmonic distortion as function of frequency . THD = 10%. Fig 8. Output power as function of suppl y v olta[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 11 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. V CC =1 8V . V CC =1 8V . Fig 10. Efficiency as function of output po wer . Fig 11. P ower dissipation as function of output power . No bandpass fil[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 12 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. V CC = 18 V; R S =0 Ω ; V ripple = 700 mV (RMS); no bandpass filter applied. Curves A: inputs shor t-circuited Curves B: inputs shor t-circuited an[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 13 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 13. Internal cir cuitry T ab le 9: Internal circuitry Pin Symbol Equivalent cir cuit 6 and 8 IN1+ and IN1 − 12 and 9 IN2+ and IN2 − 1 and 4 OUT1- [...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 14 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 14. Application inf ormation 14.1 Printed-circuit boar d (PCB) 14.1.1 Lay out and grounding F or a high system performance lev el cer tain grounding t[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 15 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 14.1.2 P ower supply decoupling Proper supply bypassing is critical f or low-noise performance and high supply voltage ripple rejection. The respectiv[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 16 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 14.2 Thermal behaviour and heatsink calculation The measured maximum thermal resistance of the IC package, R th(j-mb) is 4.5 K/W . A calculation f or [...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 17 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 16. P ac kage outline Fig 16. DBS17P pac kage outline . REFERENCES OUTLINE VERSION EUROPEAN PROJECTION ISSUE DATE IEC JEDEC EIAJ DIMENSIONS (mm are th[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 18 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 17. Soldering 17.1 Introduction to soldering thr ough-hole mount packa g es This te xt gives a brief insight to wav e, dip and manual soldering. A mor[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 19 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 18. Re vision histor y T ab le 11: Revision history Rev Date CPCN Description 02 20000314 - Product specification; second ver sion; supersedes initia[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 20 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. 02 20000314 - Modifications: • Section 14.1 “Printed-circuit board (PCB)” on page 14 : → added • Figure 15 : figure added • Section 14.2[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 21 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000 All rights reserved. 19. Data sheet status [1] Please consult the most recently issued data sheet before initiating or completing a design. 20. Definitions Short-form spec[...]

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    Philips Semiconductors TD A8946J 2 x 15 W stereo BTL audio amplifier Product specification Rev . 02 — 14 March 2000 22 of 23 9397 750 06863 © Philips Electronics N.V . 2000. All rights reserved. Philips Semiconductor s - a w orldwide compan y Australia: T el. +61 2 9704 8141, Fax. +61 2 9704 8139 Austria: T el. +43 160 101, Fax. +43 160 101 12[...]

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