STMicroelectronics TS972IYPT
- Part No.:
- TS972IYPT
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Instrumentation, Op Amps, Buffer Amps
- Package:
- 8-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
TS972IYPT.pdf
- Description:
- IC OPAMP GP 2 CIRCUIT 8TSSOP
- Quantity:
- Payment:

- Shipping:

Inventory:4,155
Please send an inquiry. Send us your inquiry, and we will respond immediately.
Product details
Overview
TS972IYPT from STMicroelectronics is a dual rail-to-rail output operational amplifier optimized for low-noise audio pre-amplification in battery-powered systems. It delivers 4 nV/√Hz input voltage noise, 0.003% THD at 1 kHz, and 4 V/µs slew rate across a 2.7–10 V supply range, operating from –40 °C to +125 °C in automotive-grade TSSOP8 packaging.
For engineers reviewing the TS972IYPT datasheet, TS972IYPT pinout, TS972IYPT application, or TS972IYPT equivalent, this device is selected for high-fidelity portable audio front-ends, precision sensor signal conditioning with wide common-mode range (±1.35 V), and space-constrained industrial control analog interfaces requiring AEC-Q100 qualified performance.
Technical Context
The TS972IYPT integrates two independent op-amps sharing a single supply rail, each featuring fully rail-to-rail output swing (±2.4 V at ±2.5 V supply) and a common-mode input range extending to within 1.15 V of either rail. Its 12 MHz gain-bandwidth product and 60° phase margin ensure stable unity-gain operation with capacitive loads up to 100 pF.
Designed for automotive environments, it includes 2 kV HBM ESD protection, latch-up immunity per JEDEC Class A, and thermal resistance of 120 °C/W (junction-to-ambient, TSSOP8). Input bias current remains below 750 nA over temperature, enabling high-impedance transducer interfacing without significant DC error.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage Range | 2.7 V to 10 V - supports single-supply 3.3 V and 5 V systems, plus split ±2.5 V operation |
| Input Voltage Noise | 4 nV/√Hz at 100 kHz - enables clean amplification of µV-level audio and sensor signals |
| THD+N | 0.003 % at 1 kHz, RL = 10 kΩ - meets professional audio line-input fidelity requirements |
| Slew Rate | 4 V/µs - preserves transient integrity in 20 kHz audio bandwidth without slew-induced distortion |
| Gain Bandwidth Product | 12 MHz - allows stable closed-loop gain ≥10 at 1 MHz for active filter or instrumentation use |
| Common-Mode Input Range | VDD + 1.15 V to VCC – 1.15 V - accommodates bipolar sensor outputs and level-shifting circuits |
| Output Swing | ±2.4 V at ±2.5 V supply - delivers >96% of full rail-to-rail dynamic range for maximum SNR |
Pinout & Package
TSSOP8 package (3.0 × 4.4 mm, 0.65 mm pitch) with exposed thermal pad; RoHS-compliant, ECOPACK®2 qualified.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverting Input (Amplifier A) | High-impedance node for feedback network connection; accepts signals within Vicm range |
| 2 | Non-inverting Input (Amplifier A) | Reference point for differential gain configuration; supports DC-coupled sensor biasing |
| 3 | Output (Amplifier A) | Rail-to-rail capable output driving ≤2 kΩ load; stable into 100 pF capacitive load |
| 4 | VDD (Negative Supply) | Ground or negative rail connection; must be decoupled locally with 100 nF ceramic capacitor |
| 5 | VCC (Positive Supply) | Primary power input; requires 100 nF bypass capacitor placed <1 mm from pin |
| 6 | Non-inverting Input (Amplifier B) | Independent input for second channel; electrically isolated from Amplifier A inputs |
| 7 | Inverting Input (Amplifier B) | Second channel feedback node; compatible with same resistor tolerances as Channel A |
| 8 | Output (Amplifier B) | Second rail-to-rail output; shares thermal pad for simultaneous high-current drive capability |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Rail-to-rail output swing | Delivers usable dynamic range down to 100 mV from each rail, maximizing ADC input utilization |
| AEC-Q100 qualified | Validated for automotive applications including infotainment front-end and body control sensor amps |
| Low 1/f noise corner | Sub-10 Hz corner frequency ensures minimal drift in DC-coupled precision measurement paths |
| High CMRR (85 dB typ) | Rejects supply ripple and board-level noise in single-ended sensor interfaces |
| Thermal pad (Pin 4) | Exposed pad tied to VDD improves thermal dissipation and reduces junction temperature by ~30 °C at 5 mA |
Applications
| Automotive Infotainment Preamp | Portable Medical Sensor Interface |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Amplifying low-level microphone and line-in signals in head unit audio processors under 12 V battery supply with load dump transients. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-channel voltage amplifier providing gain, filtering, and DC offset removal before ADC sampling. Use Value: 4 nV/√Hz noise floor preserves SNR in 96 dB dynamic range audio paths; rail-to-rail output avoids clipping during peak transients. |
Use Scenario: Conditioning ECG electrode signals in handheld patient monitors powered by coin-cell batteries. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: First-stage instrumentation amplifier with selectable gain and high-Z input buffering. Use Value: 0.003% THD prevents harmonic artifacts in diagnostic waveform analysis; 2.7 V min supply extends battery life beyond 72 hours. |
| Industrial Process Transmitter | Test & Measurement Signal Generator |
|
Use Scenario: Converting 4–20 mA loop current to voltage while rejecting common-mode noise on factory floors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Precision I-to-V converter with programmable gain and output driver stage. Use Value: 85 dB CMRR suppresses 50/60 Hz magnetic interference; ±1.35 V input range accommodates sensor offset calibration. |
Use Scenario: Generating low-distortion sine waves up to 200 kHz in benchtop function generators with user-adjustable amplitude. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Output buffer and level-shifter ensuring flat frequency response and fast settling. Use Value: 4 V/µs slew rate supports 10 Vpp at 100 kHz without slewing; 12 MHz GBP enables precise active filter integration. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar dual low-noise op-amp applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLV2772IDR | Higher input noise (7 nV/√Hz), lower GBW (10 MHz), no AEC-Q100 qualification | Targeted at commercial portable devices, not automotive or medical grade | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs noise and qualification requirements |
| OPA2188AIDR | Zero-drift architecture (0.005 µV/°C drift), higher supply current (1 mA/ch), 2 MHz GBW | Better for DC-precision applications (e.g., weigh scales), less suitable for audio bandwidth | Choose for ultra-low offset drift where AC performance is secondary |
Compared with TLV2772IDR and OPA2188AIDR, the TS972IYPT uniquely balances low noise, audio-grade linearity, automotive qualification, and rail-to-rail output-making it optimal for mixed-signal systems demanding both fidelity and reliability.
Availability
TS972IYPT is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive infotainment systems, portable medical diagnostics, and industrial process transmitters requiring stable component supply with guaranteed long-term availability and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for TS972IYPT includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, designing and manufacturing microcontrollers, power ICs, sensors, and analog components for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.
The TS97x series was developed specifically for high-fidelity, low-power analog signal chains in space-constrained portable and automotive electronics-emphasizing noise performance, rail-to-rail operation, and robust environmental qualification.
FAQ
What is the maximum capacitive load the TS972IYPT can drive stably?
The TS972IYPT maintains 60° phase margin and unity-gain stability with up to 100 pF capacitive load when configured with RL = 2 kΩ, as verified in Figure 10 of the datasheet. For loads exceeding 100 pF, an isolation resistor (≥10 Ω) between output and capacitance is required to prevent peaking or oscillation.
Does the TS972IYPT require external compensation for unity-gain operation?
No external compensation is needed: the TS972IYPT is internally compensated for stable unity-gain operation across its full supply range (2.7–10 V) and temperature range (–40 to +125 °C), confirmed by phase margin ≥60° in Table 3 and Figure 11 of the datasheet.
How is the exposed thermal pad on the TSSOP8 package intended to be connected?
The exposed pad (Pin 4) is electrically connected to VDD and must be soldered to a PCB copper pour tied to the negative supply plane. This reduces thermal resistance by ~40 °C/W and improves long-term reliability under continuous 5 mA output current conditions.
Can the TS972IYPT operate from a single 3.3 V supply while maintaining rail-to-rail output?
Yes: with VCC = 3.3 V and VDD = 0 V, the output swings from 50 mV above ground to 3.25 V - achieving >98% of rail-to-rail range. The common-mode input range extends from 1.15 V to 2.15 V, supporting mid-supply referenced signal sources.
TS972IYPT Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 8-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Amplifier Type:
- General Purpose
- Number of Circuits:
- 2
- Output Type:
- Rail-to-Rail
- Slew Rate:
- 4V/µs
- Gain Bandwidth Product:
- 12 MHz
- -3db Bandwidth:
- -
- Current - Input Bias:
- 200 nA
- Voltage - Input Offset:
- 1 mV
- Current - Supply:
- 2mA (x2 Channels)
- Current - Output / Channel:
- 100 mA
- Voltage - Supply Span (Min):
- 2.7 V
- Voltage - Supply Span (Max):
- 10 V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-TSSOP
TS972IYPT FAQ
1.How can I place an order for TS972IYPT through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for TS972IYPT on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for TS972IYPT reliable?
The price and inventory of TS972IYPT are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for TS972IYPT is usually 5 days.
3.What payment methods are accepted for TS972IYPT?
We accept Wire Transfer, PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union, MoneyGram, and Escrow for TS972IYPT transactions.
Note: Certain payment methods may incur a processing fee.
4.How is shipping managed for TS972IYPT?
TS972IYPT orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.
Once your TS972IYPT order is processed, you will receive an email with the shipment details and tracking number.
Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.
5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for TS972IYPT?
For technical support, including TS972IYPT datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your TS972IYPT requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that TS972IYPT is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All TS972IYPT products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that TS972IYPT meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of TS972IYPT?
All TS972IYPT units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with TS972IYPT, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The TS972IYPT part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for TS972IYPT:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
TS972IYPT Tags

-
LM358DT
STMicroelectronics

-
LM358DR
Texas Instruments

-
LM2904DR
Texas Instruments

-
LM358ADR
Texas Instruments
-
LM2904DGKR
Texas Instruments
-
LM324DR
Texas Instruments

-
MCP6006T-E/OT
Microchip Technology

-
MCP6006UT-E/OT
Microchip Technology

-
LM324PWR
Texas Instruments

-
LM2902PWR
Texas Instruments
-
LM2902DR
Texas Instruments

-
LM358P
Texas Instruments
Tech Hub
Counterfeit components can hide behind convincing markings and passing basic function tests. This engineering reference covers source traceability, external inspection, X-ray, XRF, electrical testing, …
A practical engineering and sourcing framework covering lifecycle verification, lifetime-buy calculations, replacement qualification, supplier checks and counterfeit-risk controls.
TTL and CMOS logic families differ in thresholds, loading, output drive, power and timing. This engineering guide compares 74HC and 74HCT, calculates noise margins and checks 3.3 V/5 V compatibility.
A practical engineering guide to 3.3V and 5V logic compatibility, input thresholds, resistor dividers, translator ICs, MOSFET level shifting, I2C pull-ups, timing limits and power-sequencing risks.
The 74HC595 uses push-pull logic outputs, while the TPIC6B595 uses 50 V open-drain DMOS sinks for higher-power loads. This guide compares timing, current limits, 3.3 V interfacing, load wiring, thermal…
The 74HC595 converts serial data into eight stable parallel outputs. This guide covers pin functions, shift and storage timing, OE and MR behavior, drive-current limits, cascading, voltage compatibilit…
A technical comparison of level-sensitive latches and edge-triggered flip-flops, covering timing windows, setup and hold limits, master–slave operation, time borrowing, race-through, HDL inference and…
A D latch stores one bit while Enable controls when data can pass. This reference covers gate-level operation, truth tables, transparency, setup and hold timing, LE versus OE, common ICs and practical …
An SR latch stores one bit through cross-coupled feedback. This engineering reference covers NOR and NAND implementations, truth tables, forbidden-state recovery, gated operation, switch debouncing, fa…
Latch circuits retain one bit through feedback. This technical reference covers SR and D latches, truth tables, transparency, timing limits, latch-versus-flip-flop behavior, applications and common log…
