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Dual general-purpose operational amplifier

LM1458 Specifications

Review LM1458 electrical specifications, operating conditions and package details.

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Key specifications

Both channels share their power supply but have independent feedback. This is a conventional bipolar op amp: allow input and output headroom, and account for bias-current error.

Electrical test rails±15 V · split supply
Independent amplifiers2 Internally compensated
LM1458 ambient0–70 °C
Typical input offset1 mV · 25°C

Operating profile

Supply, signals and operating conditions

LM1458 operating profile
ParameterValueConditions / notes
Selected packagePDIP-8LM1458N/NOPB
Independent channels2Separate feedback; shared rails
Example outputs1.50 / 0.50V · ideal A / B
Use these values with the stated grade and test conditions.

Package details

LM1458N/NOPB · PDIP-8

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Selected LM1458 physical package
PropertyDetails
ManufacturerTexas Instruments
Part numberLM1458N/NOPB
PackagePDIP-8
Connections8 pins
MountingThrough-hole
Lead pitch2.54 mm
Package codedip
Thermal referenceBoard and package dependent; see manufacturer data

Operating conditions and stress limits

LM1458 commercial grade

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Specified ambient range0 to +70°CLM1458, not LM1558
Electrical-characterization supply±15 VThe example follows this test condition
Absolute maximum supply±18 VStress limit, not an operating recommendation
Absolute differential input±30 VRespect input and supply conditions
Absolute input voltage±15 VAt lower supply voltages, do not exceed either supply rail
Maximum junction temperature100°CLM1458 rating
PDIP power dissipation limit400 mWDerate using the manufacturer guidance and actual mounting

This legacy document does not provide a separate recommended minimum supply. No unverified low-voltage range is inferred.

Input accuracy and bias current

±15 V · 25°C unless stated

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Input offset voltage1 mV typical; 6 mV maximumRS ≤10 kΩ; 7.5 mV maximum over temperature
Input offset current80 nA typical; 200 nA maximum300 nA maximum over temperature
Input bias current200 nA typical; 500 nA maximum0.8 µA maximum over temperature
Input resistance0.3 MΩ minimum; 1 MΩ typical25°C characterization
Total supply current3 mA typical; 5.6 mA maximumBoth amplifiers; ±15 V; 25°C

Choose source and feedback resistances with input-current error in mind.

Gain, common mode and output swing

±15 V rails; respect load conditions

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Large-signal open-loop gain at 25°C20 V/mV minimum; 160 V/mV typicalVO=±10 V; RL≥2 kΩ
Open-loop gain over temperature15 V/mV minimumSame output and load condition
Input common-mode range±12 V minimumWithin ±15 V rails
Output swing at RL≥10 kΩ±12 V minimum; ±14 V typicalLight-load swing
Output swing at RL≥2 kΩ±10 V minimum; ±13 V typicalHeavier loading reduces headroom
Example output range1.50 V and 0.50 V nominalLight DC loads; well inside the specified swing

Typical output headroom is not a guaranteed limit.

Rejection, stability and practical limits

Use the source document’s actual guarantees

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Common-mode rejection70 dB minimum; 90 dB typicalRS≤10 kΩ
Supply-voltage rejection77 dB minimum; 96 dB typicalRS≤10 kΩ
Frequency compensationInternalNo external compensation required
Supply bypass100 nF from each rail to 0 VLocal bypass; add bulk decoupling as needed
PDIP junction-to-ambient estimate187°C/WManufacturer package estimate; mounting dependent
Short-circuit protectionIncludedCheck dissipation; do not use a short as a normal load
Bandwidth, slew rate and noiseNo numeric claim on this pageNot specified in the selected manufacturer electrical table

The 0 V signal midpoint is distinct from the negative supply pin.

Two-channel amplifier example

±15 V rails · 0 V signal reference

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Input VIN0.50 VPins 3 and 5; common signal ground
Channel A feedback20 kΩOUT1 pin 1 to IN1− pin 2
Channel A ground resistor10 kΩIN1− pin 2 to 0 V
Channel A ideal output1.50 V0.50 × (1 + 20 / 10)
Channel B feedbackDirect connectionOUT2 pin 7 to IN2− pin 6
Channel B ideal output0.50 VUnity-gain follower
Bypass capacitors100 nF per railEach supply rail to the 0 V midpoint

The 0 V reference is not the negative supply pin. Keep both rail-bypass loops short.

Physical pin reference

LM1458N/NOPB · PDIP-8

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Lead pitch2.54 mmThrough-hole
Channel AOUT1 1; IN1− 2; IN1+ 3Independent feedback loop
Channel BIN2+ 5; IN2− 6; OUT2 7Independent feedback loop
SupplyV− 4; V+ 8Shared by both channels
Package orientationTop view; pin 1 at the markerCounterclockwise numbering

This dual-amplifier pinout differs from single amplifiers such as TL081 or LM741.

Connections by function

Select a pin for its function, connection guidance and electrical notes.

Analog outputs2 pins

Analog inputs4 pins

Supply2 pins

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Typical values describe stated test conditions. Absolute maximum ratings are stress limits, not operating targets.

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