TI LM3916N
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Brands: Texas Instruments
Mfr.Part #: LM3916N
Datasheet: LM3916N Datasheet (PDF)
Package/Case: DIP-18
RoHS Status:
Stock Condition: 5,479 pcs, New Original
Product Type: Display Drivers
Warranty: 1 Year Ovaga Warranty - Find Out More
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LM3916N General Description
Whether used in audio level indicators, VU meters, or signal strength meters, the LM3916N consistently delivers optimal performance across a wide temperature range. Moreover, its minimal external component requirement streamlines the setup process and reduces complexity for users, making it a practical and straightforward solution for various visual display applications
Features
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- features available
Application
- Efficiently display battery charge levels
- Suitable for industrial monitoring
- Versatile in DIY electronics projects
Specifications
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
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Mounting Style | Through Hole | Number of Outputs | 10 Output |
Height | 3.3 mm | Length | 22.86 mm |
Number of Channels | 10 Channel | Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | 3 V to 25 V |
Pd - Power Dissipation | 1.365 W | Supply Current - Max | 9.2 mA |
Width | 6.35 mm |
Shipping
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DHL | $20.00-$40.00 (0.50 KG) | 2-5 days |
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Fedex | $20.00-$40.00 (0.50 KG) | 2-5 days |
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UPS | $20.00-$40.00 (0.50 KG) | 2-5 days |
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TNT | $20.00-$40.00 (0.50 KG) | 2-5 days |
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EMS | $20.00-$40.00 (0.50 KG) | 2-5 days |
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REGISTERED AIR MAIL | $20.00-$40.00 (0.50 KG) | 2-5 days |
Processing Time:Shipping fee depend on different zone and country.
Payment
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Wire Transfer | charge US$30.00 banking fee. |
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Paypal | charge 4.5% service fee. |
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Credit Card | charge 3.5% service fee. |
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Western Union | charge US.00 banking fee. |
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Money Gram | charge US$0.00 banking fee. |
Guarantees
1.The electronic components you purchase include 365 Days Warranty, We guarantee product quality.
2.If some of the items you received aren't of perfect quality, we would resiponsibly arrange your refund or replacement. But the items must remain their orginal condition.
Packing
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Step1 :Product Inventory
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Step2 :Pressure Relief Packaging
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Step3 :Anti Static Packaging
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Step4 :Protective Packaging
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Step5 :Sealed Packaging
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Step6 :Preparation for shipment
We will inspect and count all goods before shipping to ensure that all products are intact and in accurate quantity, and will fully package them to ensure that they will not be damaged during transportation.
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Q: What is the warranty period for the LM3916N?
A: We offer a 1-year warranty on the LM3916N. This warranty covers any defects in materials and artistry under normal use. During the warranty period, if the product is found to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge. For further details, please refer to our warranty policy.
Q: How does Ovaga ensure the authenticity of LM3916N from Texas Instruments?
A: Ovaga has a dedicated business development team that rigorously tests and verifies the credentials of original Texas Instruments manufacturers and authorized agents. All Texas Instruments suppliers must pass a qualification review before they can list their LM3916N products on our platform. We emphasize sourcing from reliable channels and maintaining high product quality standards, ensuring you can make your purchase with confidence.
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A: You can utilize Ovaga's intelligent search engine, filter by the Ethernet PHY Products category, or visit the Texas Instruments information page to find comprehensive details about the LM3916N.
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Q: What is the return or replacement process for LM3916N?
A: Ovaga conducts Pre-Shipment Inspections (PSI) on all orders to ensure quality before shipment. Suppose there are issues such as quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible defects (e.g., breakage or rust), and they are acknowledged by us. In that case, returns or replacements will be accepted under the following conditions:
- ●The defect must be reported within 365 days after delivery.
- ●The product must be unused and in its original, unopened packaging.
- ●Requesting Return Authorizations must be obtained.
For the return process:
- ●Please inform us within 365 days of receiving the product.
- ●Obtain Return Authorization from our team.
- ●Please refer to our After-Sale Matters for more detailed instructions.
Q: How can I contact Ovaga for support, including obtaining datasheets or pin diagrams for the LM3916N?
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Q: What can you tell me about Ovaga's quality assurance practices?
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Part points
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The LM3916N is a monolithic integrated circuit commonly used to drive LED bar graph displays. It can sense analog voltage levels and display them as a visual representation on the LED display. The chip can be used in a variety of applications such as audio level indicators, VU meters, and voltage monitors.
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Equivalent
Some equivalent products of LM3916N chip are LM3916N-1, LM3916N-2, LM3916N-3, LM3916N-4, LM3916N-5, LM3916N-6, LM3916N-7, LM3916N-8. These are all versions of the LM3916N chip with different number of outputs, ranging from one to eight. -
Features
LM3916N is a monolithic integrated circuit with 3 dB/step audio power driver. It features logarithmic display and LED driver outputs. The device operates with a single supply and has a wide range of audio power level display applications. -
Pinout
The LM3916N is a 18-pin integrated circuit (IC) with a Bar/ Dot LED Driver. It is used to drive a series of LEDs based on an analog input signal. The IC works by providing a logarithmic 3 dB/step analog display, which can be used for a variety of applications such as level indicators, VU meters, and signal-level monitors. -
Manufacturer
National Semiconductor Corporation is the manufacturer of the LM3916N. It is a semiconductor manufacturing company that specializes in analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. -
Application Field
LM3916N is commonly used in audio level meters, VU meters, and battery level indicators. It can be applied in any circuit where a visual representation of input signal level or voltage is required. It is also used in various audio and visual monitoring systems for displaying signal strength and amplitude. -
Package
The LM3916N chip is in a 18-PDIP (0.300" 7.62mm) package, has a DIP form, and its size is 18-Straight.
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