TSL6804 STMicroelectronics Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
The TSL6804 is a nanopower operational amplifier with rail-to-rail input and output, consuming only 600 nA quiescent current from a 5 V supply. It is optimized for cost-sensitive battery-powered sensor circuits requiring minimal power draw. Available in a small outline package from STMicroelectronics, in stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- STMicroelectronics
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 14
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- TSL6804 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- Ultra-low 600 nA quiescent current extends battery life in always-on sensing applications such as smoke detectors and energy harvesters
- Rail-to-rail input and output swings maximize dynamic range on a 5 V single supply, eliminating the need for a negative rail
- Cost-effective design reduces BOM cost while maintaining adequate bandwidth for low-frequency sensor signal conditioning below 10 kHz
Applications
The TSL6804 is ideal for battery-operated sensor nodes, smoke detectors, and wearable health monitors where every nanoamp counts and the op amp must operate continuously for months or years without a battery change. Its rail-to-rail output allows direct interfacing with low-voltage ADC inputs on microcontrollers running at 3.3 V or 5 V without signal clipping. The device also fits energy-harvesting circuits and industrial 4–20 mA transmitter loops where a nanopower amplifier must buffer or amplify a small sensor signal with minimal self-heating.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the TSL6804's 600 nA quiescent current compare with standard op amps in IoT sensor designs?
At 600 nA, the TSL6804 draws 100× to 1000× less quiescent current than a typical general-purpose op amp drawing 0.5 mA to 1 mA, allowing a 100 mAh coin cell to power the amplifier stage for over 190,000 hours—effectively eliminating op amp power as a battery-life concern.
What is the supply voltage range for the TSL6804, and does it support single-supply operation?
The TSL6804 operates from a single supply of 1.8 V to 5.5 V, covering common microcontroller rail voltages of 1.8 V, 3.3 V, and 5 V. Rail-to-rail input and output allow the output to swing within millivolts of both supply rails on a single 3.3 V supply without a negative rail.
In which sensor conditioning circuits does the nanopower TSL6804 outperform a standard 500 µA op amp?
In continuous-monitoring circuits such as gas-leak detectors, passive infrared sensors, and glucose monitors, the TSL6804's 600 nA supply current vs. 500 µA for a conventional op amp reduces the amplifier's share of system power by over 800×, extending a 500 mAh battery life from weeks to years in always-on configurations.
What package does the TSL6804 come in and how does that affect PCB layout in wearable designs?
The TSL6804 is available in a small outline (SOP) package with a 1.27 mm pitch, offering a compact footprint of roughly 3 mm × 5 mm that fits easily on flexible or rigid PCBs used in wrist-worn wearables and coin-cell-powered patch sensors.
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