LTC1560-1IS8 - Ultra-Low Noise, Low Distortion, Active RC Quad Universal Filter

The LTC1560-1IS8 is a compact, high-performance, active RC filter from Linear Technology, designed to meet the rigorous requirements of signal processing applications that demand low noise and low distortion. This universal filter is a versatile solution for a wide range of filtering needs, including anti-aliasing for data acquisition systems, smoothing filters for DACs, or as a precision analog filter in audio, medical, and industrial applications.

Key Features:

• Low Noise: The LTC1560-1IS8 boasts an ultra-low noise floor, making it ideal for sensitive signal processing tasks where maintaining signal integrity is crucial.
• Low Distortion: With its low distortion characteristics, this filter ensures that the signal remains true to its original form, which is particularly important in high-fidelity audio and precision instrumentation.
• High Order Filtering: The device can be configured for 8th order filtering without the need for any external components, simplifying design and reducing board space requirements.
• Flexible Filter Configurations: The LTC1560-1IS8 can be used to implement various filter responses such as low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, and notch filters, offering design flexibility.
• Clock-Tunable Frequency: The filter's corner frequency can be set by an external clock or controlled by a DC voltage, allowing for easy tuning and adjustment.
• Single Supply Operation: It operates from a single 5V supply, minimizing power supply requirements and simplifying system design.

Package and Quality:

The LTC1560-1IS8 comes in an 8-lead SOIC package, which is compact and suitable for space-constrained applications. The device is characterized for operation from -40°C to 85°C, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of environmental conditions. Linear Technology's commitment to high-quality manufacturing means that this filter is produced to the highest standards, ensuring consistent and reliable operation in your application.

Applications:

• Anti-Aliasing Filters for Data Acquisition Systems
• Smoothing Filters for DAC Outputs
• Audio Signal Processing
• Medical Instrumentation
• Telecommunications
• Industrial Process Control Systems

With its impressive feature set and flexible design, the LTC1560-1IS8 is a top choice for designers looking for a high-quality, reliable filter solution.