TLC3704IPW

Comparators Overview

The TLC3704IPW is a quad micropower voltage comparator manufactured by Texas Instruments. It features LinCMOS technology with push-pull outputs and operates on a single supply voltage ranging from 2.7V to 16V or dual supplies of ±1.35V to ±8V. The device provides four independent comparators in a 14-pin TSSOP package, designed for low power consumption applications.

Comparators Feature Summary

• Quad channel configuration with individual differential inputs
• Push-pull output stage compatible with CMOS and TTL logic levels
• Micropower operation suitable for battery-powered systems

Comparators Applications

• Battery-powered monitoring circuits
• Threshold detection systems
• Low-power signal conditioning

Comparators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix IPW corresponds to the 14-TSSOP package variant when sourcing. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation prior to integration. Ensure the component meets the required operating temperature range specifications for the intended application environment.

Comparators Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring multiple comparators with minimal quiescent current. The push-pull output eliminates the need for external pull-up resistors, simplifying circuit layout. Consider the TSSOP package constraints for thermal management and PCB space availability during the design phase.

Comparators Part Context

This part belongs to the TLC3704 family of analog comparators. It shares functional similarities with other quad comparator models but is distinguished by its specific micropower characteristics and LinCMOS process technology. The IPW suffix denotes the surface-mount TSSOP packaging option within the product line.

Comparators Replacement Considerations

TLC3704ID serves as a pin-compatible alternative in SOIC-14 packaging. TS3704IN offers similar functionality in DIP packages but may have different electrical tolerances. Verify parameter compatibility before substituting.