NTE987 Operational Amplifier: Datasheet, Pinout and Equivalent
-90nA 65 dB Instrumentational OP Amps 0.5μA 14 Pins DIP
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NTE987 Pinout

NTE987 Pinout
| Pin Number | Pin Name | Description |
| 1 | OUTPUT1 | The output of Op-Amp 1 |
| 2 | INPUT1- | Inverting Input of Op-Amp 1 |
| 3 | INPUT1+ | Non-Inverting Input of Op-Amp 1 |
| 4 | VCC | Positive Supply Voltage |
| 5 | INPUT2+ | Non-Inverting Input of Op-Amp 2 |
| 6 | INPUT2- | Inverting Input of Op-Amp 2 |
| 7 | OUTPUT2 | The output of Op-Amp 2 |
| 8 | OUTPUT3 | The output of Op-Amp 3 |
| 9 | INPUT3- | Inverting Input of Op-Amp 3 |
| 10 | INPUT3+ | Non-Inverting Input of Op-Amp 3 |
| 11 | VEE, GND | Ground or Negative Supply Voltage |
| 12 | INPUT4+ | Non-Inverting Input of Op-Amp 4 |
| 13 | INPUT4- | Inverting Input of Op-Amp 4 |
| 14 | OUTPUT4 | The output of Op-Amp 4 |
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What is NTE987?
The NTE987 is a cost quad operational amplifier with true differential inputs. These have several distinct advantages over standard operational amplifier types in single supply applications. The quad amplifier can operate at supply voltages as low as 3V or as high as 32V with quiescent currents about one-fifth of those associated with the NTE941 (on a per amplifier basis).
The common-mode input range includes the negative supply, thereby eliminating the necessity for external biasing components in many applications. The output voltage range also includes the negative power supply voltage.
Specifications
- TypeParameter
- Mount
In electronic components, the term "Mount" typically refers to the method or process of physically attaching or fixing a component onto a circuit board or other electronic device. This can involve soldering, adhesive bonding, or other techniques to secure the component in place. The mounting process is crucial for ensuring proper electrical connections and mechanical stability within the electronic system. Different components may have specific mounting requirements based on their size, shape, and function, and manufacturers provide guidelines for proper mounting procedures to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the electronic device.
Through Hole - Package / Case
refers to the protective housing that encases an electronic component, providing mechanical support, electrical connections, and thermal management.
DIP - Number of Pins14
- Weight72.574779g
- ECCN Code
An ECCN (Export Control Classification Number) is an alphanumeric code used by the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security to identify and categorize electronic components and other dual-use items that may require an export license based on their technical characteristics and potential for military use.
EAR99 - Max Operating Temperature
The Maximum Operating Temperature is the maximum body temperature at which the thermistor is designed to operate for extended periods of time with acceptable stability of its electrical characteristics.
70°C - Min Operating Temperature
The "Min Operating Temperature" parameter in electronic components refers to the lowest temperature at which the component is designed to operate effectively and reliably. This parameter is crucial for ensuring the proper functioning and longevity of the component, as operating below this temperature may lead to performance issues or even damage. Manufacturers specify the minimum operating temperature to provide guidance to users on the environmental conditions in which the component can safely operate. It is important to adhere to this parameter to prevent malfunctions and ensure the overall reliability of the electronic system.
0°C - Terminal Position
In electronic components, the term "Terminal Position" refers to the physical location of the connection points on the component where external electrical connections can be made. These connection points, known as terminals, are typically used to attach wires, leads, or other components to the main body of the electronic component. The terminal position is important for ensuring proper connectivity and functionality of the component within a circuit. It is often specified in technical datasheets or component specifications to help designers and engineers understand how to properly integrate the component into their circuit designs.
DUAL - Number of Functions4
- Supply Voltage
Supply voltage refers to the electrical potential difference provided to an electronic component or circuit. It is crucial for the proper operation of devices, as it powers their functions and determines performance characteristics. The supply voltage must be within specified limits to ensure reliability and prevent damage to components. Different electronic devices have specific supply voltage requirements, which can vary widely depending on their design and intended application.
5V - Pin Count
a count of all of the component leads (or pins)
14 - Qualification Status
An indicator of formal certification of qualifications.
Not Qualified - Temperature Grade
Temperature grades represent a tire's resistance to heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled laboratory test conditions.
COMMERCIAL - Max Supply Voltage
In general, the absolute maximum common-mode voltage is VEE-0.3V and VCC+0.3V, but for products without a protection element at the VCC side, voltages up to the absolute maximum rated supply voltage (i.e. VEE+36V) can be supplied, regardless of supply voltage.
32V - Min Supply Voltage
The minimum supply voltage (V min ) is explored for sequential logic circuits by statistically simulating the impact of within-die process variations and gate-dielectric soft breakdown on data retention and hold time.
3V - Nominal Supply Current
Nominal current is the same as the rated current. It is the current drawn by the motor while delivering rated mechanical output at its shaft.
3mA - Current - Output
Current - Output is a parameter in electronic components that refers to the maximum amount of current that can be delivered by the output of the component. It is a crucial specification as it determines the capability of the component to supply power to connected devices or circuits. The current output rating is typically specified in amperes (A) and is important for ensuring that the component can safely and effectively power the load it is connected to without overheating or failing. Designers and engineers must consider the current output rating when selecting components to ensure compatibility and reliable operation of the overall system.
40mA - Architecture
In electronic components, the parameter "Architecture" refers to the overall design and structure of the component. It encompasses the arrangement of internal components, the layout of circuitry, and the physical form of the component. The architecture of an electronic component plays a crucial role in determining its functionality, performance, and compatibility with other components in a system. Different architectures can result in variations in power consumption, speed, size, and other key characteristics of the component. Designers often consider the architecture of electronic components carefully to ensure optimal performance and integration within a larger system.
VOLTAGE-FEEDBACK - Amplifier Type
Amplifier Type refers to the classification or categorization of amplifiers based on their design, functionality, and characteristics. Amplifiers are electronic devices that increase the amplitude of a signal, such as voltage or current. The type of amplifier determines its specific application, performance capabilities, and operating characteristics. Common types of amplifiers include operational amplifiers (op-amps), power amplifiers, audio amplifiers, and radio frequency (RF) amplifiers. Understanding the amplifier type is crucial for selecting the right component for a particular circuit or system design.
OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER - Common Mode Rejection Ratio
Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) is a measure of the ability of a differential amplifier to reject input signals that are common to both input terminals. It is defined as the ratio of the differential gain to the common mode gain. A high CMRR indicates that the amplifier can effectively eliminate noise and interference that affects both inputs simultaneously, enhancing the fidelity of the amplified signal. CMRR is typically expressed in decibels (dB), with higher values representing better performance in rejecting common mode signals.
65 dB - Current - Input Bias
The parameter "Current - Input Bias" in electronic components refers to the amount of current required at the input terminal of a device to maintain proper operation. It is a crucial specification as it determines the minimum input current needed for the component to function correctly. Input bias current can affect the performance and accuracy of the device, especially in precision applications where small signal levels are involved. It is typically specified in datasheets for operational amplifiers, transistors, and other semiconductor devices to provide users with important information for circuit design and analysis.
-90nA - Max Input Voltage
Max Input Voltage refers to the maximum voltage level that an electronic component can safely handle without getting damaged. This parameter is crucial for ensuring the proper functioning and longevity of the component. Exceeding the specified maximum input voltage can lead to overheating, electrical breakdown, or permanent damage to the component. It is important to carefully adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines regarding the maximum input voltage to prevent any potential issues and maintain the reliability of the electronic device.
28.3V - Input Offset Voltage (Vos)
Input Offset Voltage (Vos) is a key parameter in electronic components, particularly in operational amplifiers. It refers to the voltage difference that must be applied between the two input terminals of the amplifier to nullify the output voltage when the input terminals are shorted together. In simpler terms, it represents the voltage required to bring the output of the amplifier to zero when there is no input signal present. Vos is an important parameter as it can introduce errors in the output signal of the amplifier, especially in precision applications where accuracy is crucial. Minimizing Vos is essential to ensure the amplifier operates with high precision and accuracy.
2mV - Average Bias Current-Max (IIB)
The parameter "Average Bias Current-Max (IIB)" in electronic components refers to the maximum average bias current that the component can handle without exceeding its specified operating limits. Bias current is the current that flows through a component when it is in its quiescent state or when it is not actively processing a signal. Exceeding the maximum average bias current can lead to overheating, reduced performance, or even damage to the component. Therefore, it is important to ensure that the bias current does not exceed the specified maximum value to maintain the reliability and longevity of the electronic component.
0.5μA - Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR)
Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR) is a measure of how well an electronic component, such as an operational amplifier or voltage regulator, can reject changes in its supply voltage. It indicates the ability of the component to maintain a stable output voltage despite fluctuations in the input supply voltage. A higher PSRR value signifies better performance in rejecting noise and variations from the power supply, leading to improved signal integrity and more reliable operation in electronic circuits. PSRR is typically expressed in decibels (dB).
65dB - Low-Offset
Low-offset is a parameter used to describe the level of offset voltage in electronic components, particularly in operational amplifiers. Offset voltage refers to the small voltage difference that exists between the input terminals of the amplifier when the input voltage is zero. A low-offset value indicates that this voltage difference is minimal, which is desirable for accurate signal processing and amplification. Components with low-offset specifications are preferred in applications where precision and accuracy are critical, such as in instrumentation and measurement systems. Minimizing offset voltage helps reduce errors and ensures the faithful reproduction of input signals by the amplifier.
NO - Frequency Compensation
Frequency compensation is implemented by modifying the gain and phase characteristics of the amplifier's open loop output or of its feedback network, or both, in such a way as to avoid the conditions leading to oscillation. This is usually done by the internal or external use of resistance-capacitance networks.
YES - Max Dual Supply Voltage
A Dual power supply is a regular direct current power supply. It can provide a positive as well as negative voltage. It ensures stable power supply to the device as well as it helps to prevent system damage.
16V - Low-Bias
Low-bias in electronic components refers to a design or configuration that minimizes the amount of bias current flowing through the component. Bias current is a small, steady current that is used to establish the operating point of a component, such as a transistor or amplifier. By reducing the bias current to a low level, the component can operate with lower power consumption and potentially lower distortion. Low-bias components are often used in applications where power efficiency and signal fidelity are important, such as in audio amplifiers or battery-powered devices. Overall, the low-bias parameter indicates the ability of the component to operate efficiently and accurately with minimal bias current.
NO - Micropower
the use of very small electric generators and prime movers or devices to convert heat or motion to electricity, for use close to the generator.
YES - Min Dual Supply Voltage
The parameter "Min Dual Supply Voltage" in electronic components refers to the minimum voltage required for the proper operation of a device that uses dual power supplies. Dual power supplies typically consist of a positive and a negative voltage source. The "Min Dual Supply Voltage" specification ensures that both the positive and negative supply voltages are within a certain range to guarantee the device functions correctly. It is important to adhere to this parameter to prevent damage to the component and ensure reliable performance.
1.5V - Bias Current-Max (IIB) @25C
The parameter "Bias Current-Max (IIB) @25C" in electronic components refers to the maximum input bias current that the component can handle at a specified temperature of 25 degrees Celsius. Bias current is the current flowing into the input terminal of a device when no signal is applied. This parameter is important because excessive bias current can affect the performance and stability of the component, leading to potential issues such as distortion or offset errors in the output signal. By specifying the maximum bias current allowed at a certain temperature, manufacturers provide users with important information to ensure proper operation and reliability of the component in their circuit designs.
0.25μA - Programmable Power
A programmable power supply provides remote control capability of the output voltage(s) via an analog control signal controlled by keypad or rotary switch from the front panel of the power supply or via a computer interface such as RS232, GPIB, or USB.
NO - Wideband
Wideband refers to a characteristic of electronic components or systems that can operate over a broad frequency range. It indicates the ability of the component to handle a wide spectrum of frequencies without significant loss of performance. In applications such as amplifiers, antennas, and filters, wideband components are essential for transmitting and receiving signals across various frequencies, making them versatile for different communication standards and technologies.
NO - Voltage Gain-Min
Voltage Gain-Min is a parameter used to describe the minimum amplification factor of an electronic component, such as an amplifier or transistor. It represents the smallest amount by which the input voltage signal is amplified to produce the output voltage signal. A higher Voltage Gain-Min value indicates a greater amplification capability of the component. This parameter is crucial in determining the performance and efficiency of electronic circuits, as it directly influences the signal strength and quality of the output. Manufacturers provide this specification to help engineers and designers select the appropriate components for their specific application requirements.
15000 - Number of Amplifiers4
- Height12.7mm
- Length19.95mm
- Width76.2mm
- REACH SVHC
The parameter "REACH SVHC" in electronic components refers to the compliance with the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation regarding Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). SVHCs are substances that may have serious effects on human health or the environment, and their use is regulated under REACH to ensure their safe handling and minimize their impact.Manufacturers of electronic components need to declare if their products contain any SVHCs above a certain threshold concentration and provide information on the safe use of these substances. This information allows customers to make informed decisions about the potential risks associated with using the components and take appropriate measures to mitigate any hazards.Ensuring compliance with REACH SVHC requirements is essential for electronics manufacturers to meet regulatory standards, protect human health and the environment, and maintain transparency in their supply chain. It also demonstrates a commitment to sustainability and responsible manufacturing practices in the electronics industry.
Unknown - RoHS Status
RoHS means “Restriction of Certain Hazardous Substances” in the “Hazardous Substances Directive” in electrical and electronic equipment.
RoHS Compliant
NTE987 Features
Available in 14−Lead DIP (NTE987) and Surface Mount, SOIC−14 (NTE987SM)
Short Circuit Protected Outputs
True Differential Input Stage
Single Supply Operation: 3V to 32V
Four Amplifiers per Package
Internally Compensated
Common Mode Range Extends to Negative Supply
Industry Standard Pin−Outs
NTE987 Applications
Transducer Amplifiers
Filter circuits, Voltage followers
Integrator, Differentiator, Summer, adder, Voltage follower, etc.
DC gain blocks
Comparators (Loop control & regulation)
NTE987 Equivalents
NTE987 Package

NTE987 Package
NTE987 Manufacturer
Founded in New Jersey in 1979, NTE Electronics, Inc has grown from a small-town supplier with ten semiconductors in its entire line to the largest aftermarket semiconductor supplier in the industry.
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Datasheet PDF
- Datasheets :
What is NTE987?
The NTE987 is a low-cost quad operational amplifier with true differential inputs. The common-mode input range includes the negative supply, thereby eliminating the necessity for external biasing components in many applications. The output voltage range also includes the negative power supply voltage.
What can be NET987 op amp used for?
In the most basic circuit, op-amps are used as voltage amplifiers, which can be broadly divided into no inverting and inverting amplifiers. Voltage followers (also simply called buffers) are a type of commonly used no inverting amplifiers. Op-amps are also used as differential amplifiers, integrator circuits, etc.
How does NET987 op amp work?
An operational amplifier is an integrated circuit that can amplify weak electric signals. An operational amplifier has two input pins and one output pin. Its basic role is to amplify and output the voltage difference between the two input pins.
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