UC3842JAlternatives & Equivalent Parts
About UC3842J
UC3842J is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Ceramic Dual-In-Line Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
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Specification Comparison
| Parameter | UC3842JSource | UC3842BNG | UC3842N | UC3845AJ | UC3842AN | UC3843N | UC3845N | UC3845P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | ON Semiconductor | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package Type | Ceramic Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | — | Ceramic Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages |
| Pin Count | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Temperature Range | ~ 70.0°C | ~ 70.0°C | — | ~ 70.0°C | ~ 70.0°C | ~ 70.0°C | ~ 70.0°C | ~ 70.0°C |
| Price | $7.6000 | $0.3104 | $0.5278 | — | $0.3232 | $0.4260 | $0.3232 | $12.0356 |
| Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Lifecycle | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | — | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | NOT RECOMMENDED | OBSOLETE |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||||
| Pbfree Code | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |
| YTEOL | 15 | 6 | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Analog IC - Other Type | SWITCHING CONTROLLER | SWITCHING CONTROLLER | — | SWITCHING CONTROLLER | SWITCHING CONTROLLER | SWITCHING CONTROLLER | SWITCHING CONTROLLER | SWITCHING CONTROLLER |
| Control Mode | CURRENT-MODE | CURRENT-MODE | — | CURRENT-MODE | CURRENT-MODE | CURRENT-MODE | CURRENT-MODE | CURRENT-MODE |
| Control Technique | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | — | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION |
| Input Voltage-Max | 28 V | 25 V | — | 28 V | 28 V | 28 V | 28 V | 25 V |
| Input Voltage-Min | 11.5 V | 12 V | — | 8.2 V | 11.5 V | 8.2 V | 8.2 V | 8.2 V |
| Input Voltage-Nom | 15 V | 15 V | — | 15 V | 15 V | 15 V | 15 V | 15 V |
| JESD-30 Code | R-GDIP-T8 | R-PDIP-T8 | — | R-GDIP-T8 | R-PDIP-T8 | R-PDIP-T8 | R-PDIP-T8 | R-PDIP-T8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e0 | e3 | — | e0 | e4 | e4 | e4 | — |
| Number of Functions | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Output Current-Max | 1 A | 1 A | — | 1 A | 1 A | 1 A | 1 A | 1 A |
| Output Voltage-Max | 5.1 V | — | — | — | 5.1 V | — | — | 2.58 V |
| Output Voltage-Min | 4.9 V | — | — | — | 4.9 V | — | — | 2.42 V |
| Output Voltage-Nom | 5 V | — | — | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 2.5 V |
| Package Body Material | CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — | CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP8,.3 | DIP8,.3 | — | DIP8,.3 | DIP8,.3 | DIP8,.3 | DIP8,.3 | DIP8,.3 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | — | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE | IN-LINE | — | IN-LINE | IN-LINE | IN-LINE | IN-LINE | IN-LINE |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | — | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| Supply Current-Max (Isup) | 25 mA | — | — | 25 mA | 25 mA | 25 mA | 25 mA | 25 mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 28 V | — | — | 28 V | 28 V | 28 V | 28 V | — |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 16 V | — | — | 8.4 V | 16 V | 8.4 V | 8.4 V | — |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 11 V | — | — | — | 11 V | — | — | — |
| Surface Mount | NO | NO | — | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Switcher Configuration | BUCK-BOOST | BUCK-BOOST | — | BUCK-BOOST | BUCK-BOOST | BUCK-BOOST | BUCK-BOOST | SINGLE |
| Switching Frequency-Max | 500 kHz | 500 kHz | — | 500 kHz | 500 kHz | 500 kHz | 500 kHz | 500 kHz |
| Technology | BIPOLAR | BIPOLAR | — | BICMOS | BIPOLAR | BICMOS | BICMOS | BIPOLAR |
| Temperature Grade | COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | — | COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) | MATTE TIN | — | Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | — |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE | — | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE | THROUGH-HOLE |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | — | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | — | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL |
| Manufacturer Package Code | — | 626-05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ## UC3843N Alternates Showing results | — | — | — | — | — | Image | — | — |
| ## UC3845N Alternates Showing results | — | — | — | — | — | — | Image | — |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NOT SPECIFIED |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NOT SPECIFIED |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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FAQ
What is equivalent to UC3842J?
Known equivalents for UC3842J include UC3842BNG, UC3842N, UC3845AJ. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of UC3842J?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
How do I verify UC3842J alternatives?
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