MCP6042-E/MS Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
Microchip MCP6042-E/MS is a dual general-purpose rail-to-rail input/output op-amp in an 8-pin MSOP package, operating from 1.8 V to 6 V supply with 80 dB typical CMRR and 5 nA maximum input bias current. From $1 in stock worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MCP6042-E/MS Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.2400(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of MCP6042-E/MS?
- Dual rail-to-rail input and output amplifier enabling signal processing across the full supply range from 1.8 V to 6 V
- Ultra-low input bias current of 5 nA maximum allowing accurate interfacing with high-impedance sensors and resistive bridges
- 80 dB typical CMRR (62 dB minimum) rejecting common-mode noise in differential sensor signal chains
- 8-pin MSOP package with 0.65 mm pitch minimizing PCB footprint in portable and space-constrained analog designs
- Single-supply operation from 1.8 V to 6 V supporting both 3.3 V and 5 V mixed-signal system power architectures
What is MCP6042-E/MS used for?
The MCP6042-E/MS is suited for portable, battery-powered instruments where its 1.8 V to 6 V single-supply operation and rail-to-rail output maximize dynamic range in low-voltage designs such as handheld multimeters and wearable health monitors. It is also used in precision sensor signal conditioning for pressure transducers, thermocouples, and photodiodes, where the 5 nA maximum input bias current and 80 dB CMRR minimize offset errors. Active filter and comparator stages in audio accessories and IoT sensor nodes benefit from its dual-channel MSOP-8 package.
What are the specifications of MCP6042-E/MS?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | MSOP-8 |
| Factory Lead Time | 7Weeks |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Amplifier Type | OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER |
| Architecture | VOLTAGE-FEEDBACK |
| Average Bias Current-Max (IIB) | 0.005 µA |
| Common-mode Reject Ratio-Min | 62dB |
| Common-mode Reject Ratio-Nom | 80dB |
| Frequency Compensation | YES |
| Input Offset Voltage-Max | 3000 µV |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Low-Bias | YES |
| Low-Offset | NO |
| Micropower | YES |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP8,.19 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Packing Method | TUBE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Power | NO |
| Programmable Power | NO |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Slew Rate-Nom | 0.003V/us |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.002mA |
| Supply Voltage Limit-Max | 7V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Unity Gain BW-Nom | 14 |
| Voltage Gain-Min | 56200 |
| Wideband | NO |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.33.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the MCP6042-E/MS datasheet?
MCP6042-E/MS Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for MCP6042-E/MS?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MCP6042-E/MS:
Frequently Asked Questions
What supply voltage range does the MCP6042-E/MS support and how does rail-to-rail output benefit low-voltage systems?
The MCP6042-E/MS operates from 1.8 V to 6 V supply, and its rail-to-rail output swings within a few millivolts of both supply rails, maximizing usable output voltage swing in 3.3 V and 5 V single-supply systems for precision analog signal chains.
How low is the input bias current of the MCP6042-E/MS and which sensor types benefit most from this specification?
The MCP6042-E/MS has a maximum input bias current of 5 nA (0.005 µA), making it ideal for interfacing with high-impedance electrochemical sensors, pH electrodes, photodiodes in transimpedance configurations, and resistive bridge sensors where any larger bias current would introduce significant offset voltage errors.
What CMRR does the MCP6042-E/MS achieve and why does that matter for differential sensor measurements?
The MCP6042-E/MS provides a typical CMRR of 80 dB and a minimum of 62 dB, rejecting common-mode noise and 50 Hz or 60 Hz power-line interference by at least 4 orders of magnitude, which is critical for accurate differential measurements from Wheatstone bridges and instrumentation amplifier front ends.
How many amplifier channels are in the MCP6042-E/MS and what package does it use for space-constrained designs?
The MCP6042-E/MS contains 2 independent op-amp channels in an 8-pin MSOP package with a 0.65 mm pin pitch and a body of approximately 3 mm × 3 mm, enabling dual-channel signal conditioning in a footprint smaller than a standard SOIC-8.
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