STMicroelectronics recommends using a 10uF ceramic capacitor and a 100nF ceramic capacitor in parallel, placed as close as possible to the power supply pins (VP and VN) to ensure stable operation.
The gain of the TDA7492PE can be configured by connecting a resistor (Rg) between the gain pin (GAIN) and the negative supply pin (VN). The gain is calculated as 20 dB + 20log(Rg/1kΩ).
The maximum power dissipation of the TDA7492PE is 30W, assuming a junction temperature of 150°C and a thermal resistance of 2.5°C/W. However, this value can be derated based on the ambient temperature and the thermal design of the system.
Yes, the TDA7492PE can be used in a bridged configuration to increase the output power. However, this requires a specific PCB layout and component selection to ensure proper operation and thermal management.
The TDA7492PE has a built-in thermal shutdown protection that turns off the device when the junction temperature exceeds 150°C. Additionally, a heatsink can be used to dissipate heat, and a thermal monitoring circuit can be implemented to detect overheating conditions.