MAX478CSA-T

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Overview

The MAX478CSA-T is a standard general-purpose operational amplifier manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. It features two differential circuits housed in an 8-SOIC package. This component is classified as obsolete and is no longer manufactured.

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Feature Summary

• Standard general-purpose operational amplifier design
• Dual circuit configuration for differential applications

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Applications

• General-purpose signal conditioning
• Differential amplification circuits

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Procurement Notes

This component is officially listed as obsolete and is no longer manufactured by the producer. Availability is restricted to existing stock or secondary market sources. Verification of authenticity and condition is critical when sourcing from non-authorized channels due to the discontinued status.

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Selection Notes

Designers should consider this part only for legacy maintenance or specific replacement scenarios where form-factor compatibility is mandatory. New designs must utilize current active components from the manufacturer's portfolio to ensure long-term supply chain stability and support.

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Part Context

The MAX478 series belongs to the broader family of general-purpose analog integrated circuits produced by Maxim Integrated, now part of Analog Devices. The CSA suffix indicates a commercial temperature range and SOIC surface-mount packaging.

Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include the MAX478CSA (non-tape variant) or other dual op-amps from the same manufacturer with compatible pinouts and electrical characteristics.