CLC020BCQ/NOPB datasheet by Texas Instruments

CLC020BCQ/NOPB Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended PCB layout for optimal performance of the CLC020BCQ/NOPB?
  Texas Instruments recommends a 4-layer PCB with a solid ground plane, and to keep the input and output traces as short as possible to minimize noise and signal degradation.
• How do I ensure the CLC020BCQ/NOPB is properly biased for optimal performance?
  The CLC020BCQ/NOPB requires a dual power supply, with VCC connected to a positive voltage (typically 5V) and VEE connected to a negative voltage (typically -5V). The input common-mode voltage should be set to the midpoint of the power supply voltage range.
• What is the maximum capacitive load that the CLC020BCQ/NOPB can drive?
  The CLC020BCQ/NOPB can drive up to 100pF of capacitive load, but it's recommended to keep the load capacitance as low as possible to ensure stability and minimize ringing.
• How do I handle ESD protection for the CLC020BCQ/NOPB?
  The CLC020BCQ/NOPB has built-in ESD protection, but it's still recommended to use external ESD protection devices, such as TVS diodes, to protect the device from electrostatic discharge.
• What is the thermal derating for the CLC020BCQ/NOPB?
  The CLC020BCQ/NOPB has a thermal derating of 5.9mW/°C above 25°C, which means that the maximum power dissipation decreases as the temperature increases.