NTE7157

Integrated Circuit
Low Frequency Power Amplifier

Description:
The NTE7157 is an audio power integrated circuit in a 12 - Lead DIP type package with built - in two
channels designed for use in a portable radio cassette tape recorder with power ON/OFF switch.

Features:
D High Power:
POUT = 2.5W/Ch Typ (VCC = 9V, RL = 4Ω, f = 1kHz, THD = 10%)
POUT = 3.0W/Ch Typ (VCC = 9V, RL = 3Ω, f = 1kHz, THD = 10%)
D Voltage Gain:
GV = 45.0dB Typ (Rf = 120Ω, f = 1kHz)
GV = 56.5dB Typ (Rf = 0Ω, f = 1kHz)
D Small Quiescent Current: ICCQ = 21mA Typ (VCC = 9V, VIN = 0)
D Ripple Rejection Ratio: RR = - 52dB Typ (VCC = 9V, fripple = 100Hz, Rg = 600Ω)
D Crosstalk: CT = - 50dB Typ (VCC = 9V, f = 1kHz, Rg = 600Ω)
D Output Noise Voltage: Vno = 0.3mVrms Typ (VCC = 9V, Rg = 10kΩ, BW = 20Hz to 20kHz)
D Stand - By Switch
D Soft Clip
D Built - In Thermal Shut Down Protection Circuit
D Operating Supply Voltage Range: VCC(opr) = 5V to 12V (TA = +25°C)
D Low Popping Noise at Power ON

Absolute Maximum Ratings: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)

DC Supply Voltage, VCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20V
Output Current (Peak/Ch), IO(peak) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5A
Power Dissipation (Note 1), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.0W
Operating Temperature Range, Topr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 25° to +75°C
Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 55° to +150°C
Note 1. Value for mounting on PC board.
Electrical Characteristics: (VCC = 9V, RL = 4Ω, Rg = 600Ω, f = 1kHz, TA = +25°C unless otherwise
specified)
Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
Quiescent Current ICCQ Vin = 0 - 21 45 mA
Output Power Pout THD = 10% 2.0 2.5 - W
THD = 10%, RL = 3Ω - 3.0 - W
Total Harmonic Distortion THD Pout = 0.4W/Ch - 0.2 1.0 %
Voltage Gain GV Rf = 120Ω, Vout = 0.775Vrms (0dBm) 43 45 47 dB
Rf = 0Ω, Vout = 0.775Vrms (0dBm) - 56.5 - dB
Input Resistance RIN - 30 - kΩ
Output Noise Voltage Vno Rg = 10kΩ, BW = 20Hz to 20kHz - 0.3 1.0 mVrms
Ripple Rejection Ratio RR Rg = 600Ω, fripple = 100Hz - -52 - dB
Crosstalk CT Rg = 600Ω, Vout = 0.775Vrms (0dBm) - -50 - dB
Input Offset Voltage V6, V7 - 30 60 mV
Stand - By Current Istb SW1 → OFF - 1 - µA

Pin Connection Diagram

VCC2 1 12 VCC1
Output 1 2 11 Output 2
Bootstrap 1 3 10 Bootstrap 2
Tab

Tab

PW - GND PW - GND

Pre - GND 4 9 Ripple

NF 1 5 8 NF 2
Input 1 6 7 Input 2

.202 (5.12)

12 10 9 7

1 3 4 6

.770 (19.5) .254 (6.45)

Max

.168 (4.26) Max

.138
.100 (2.54) .141 (3.5)
(3.6)

.700 (17.78) .300 (7.62)