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Dual FET-input operational amplifier

TL072 Specifications

Review TL072 electrical specifications, operating conditions and package details.

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Key specifications

High input impedance suits voltage buffering and active filters. Each channel needs its own negative-feedback path.

Supply span4.5–40 V · TI P/D packages, Rev W
Typical bandwidth5.25 MHz · P/D packages
C-grade ambient0–70 °C
Typical slew rate20 V/µs · specified test

Operating profile

Supply, signals and operating conditions

TL072 operating profile
ParameterValueConditions / notes
Selected packagePDIP-8TL072CP
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

TL072CP · PDIP-8

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Selected TL072 physical package
PropertyDetails
ManufacturerTexas Instruments
Part numberTL072CP
PackagePDIP-8
Connections8 pins
MountingThrough-hole
Lead pitch2.54 mm
Package codedip
Thermal referenceBoard and package dependent; see manufacturer data

Operating conditions

TI TL072C · P/D package columns

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Total supply span4.5–40 VV+ minus V−; Rev W, all except NS/PS/M
Ambient temperature0 to +70°CTL072C grade
Recommended input rangeV− + 4 V to V+ + 0.1 VObserve supply and signal restrictions
Example supply+15 V / −15 V0 V is the midpoint
Legacy PS package10–30 V total supplyDifferent column; not the package illustrated here

Values follow the stated revision and package. Do not apply current P/D limits to an unidentified older die.

DC characteristics

±15 V · 25°C unless stated

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Input offset voltage3 mV typical; 10 mV maximumTL072C; RS = 50 Ω
Input offset, full temperature13 mV maximum0–70°C
Input bias current65 pA typical; 200 pA maximum7 nA maximum over temperature
Input offset current5 pA typical; 100 pA maximum10 nA maximum over temperature
Supply current per amplifier1.4 mA typical; 2.5 mA maximumNo load; output at 0 V
Common-mode range±11 V minimum; −12 to +15 V typical±15 V test supply
Output swing±12 V minimum; ±13.5 V typicalRL = 10 kΩ

Typical values describe representative devices; use specified limits for error budgets.

Dynamic characteristics

TI Rev W · P/D packages

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ParameterValueConditions / notes
Gain-bandwidth product5.25 MHz typicalP/D package column
Slew rate8 V/µs minimum; 20 V/µs typical10 V input; CL = 100 pF; RL = 2 kΩ
Input voltage noise at 1 kHz37 nV/√Hz typicalAll except PS/NS/M
Input voltage noise at 10 kHz21 nV/√Hz typicalP/D package column
Phase margin56° typicalGain +1; RL = 10 kΩ; CL = 20 pF

Bandwidth, slew rate and settling behavior are different limits; check all three for a changing signal.

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

TL072CP · 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

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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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