LM393N vs LM2903N Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of LM393N by Texas Instruments and LM2903N by Texas Instruments. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

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LM393N LM393N - Dual Comparator 2-36V Open-Collector | 8-PDIP

LM393N - Dual Comparator 2-36V Open-Collector | 8-PDIP

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Specification Comparison

Parameter LM393N LM2903N
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Category Amplifier ICs Amplifier ICs
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $0.18 $0.27
Comparator Type Dual General-Purpose Comparator Low Offset Voltage, Dual Differential
Number of Comparators 2 (dual) 2 (dual independent)
Output Type Open-Collector / Open-Drain (single-ended) Open-Collector / Open-Drain
Input Offset Voltage (max) 5 mV (LM393N); 2 mV (LM193/LM393A grade) —
Input Bias Current (typ) 25 nA —
Supply Voltage Range (single supply) 2 V to 36 V —
Supply Voltage Range (dual supply) ±1 V to ±18 V —
Output Sink Current (max) 16 mA —
Propagation Delay (typ) 1.3 us (300 mV overdrive) —
Common-Mode Input Range 0 V to VCC - 1.5 V (ground sensing) —
Quiescent Current (typ) 0.4 mA per comparator (0.8 mA total) —
Operating Temperature Range 0 C to +70 C (LM393N) / -40 C to +85 C (LM2903N) -40 C to +125 C
Package 8-PDIP (DIP-8, through-hole) 8-Pin PDIP (DIP-8, N suffix)
Mounting Type Through-Hole Through-Hole
RoHS Status Non-RoHS (LM393N); RoHS on LM393N/NOPB variant Compliant (NOPB suffix); non-compliant original
Supply Voltage (Single Supply) — 2 V to 36 V
Supply Voltage (Dual Supply) — ±1 V to ±18 V
Input Offset Voltage (Max) — 2.5 mV (LM2903 grade)
Input Bias Current (Typ) — 25 nA
Input Common-Mode Range — Includes ground (negative rail)
Output Sink Current (Typ) — 16 mA typical, 6 mA min
Response Time (Typ) — 1.3 us at 5 V / 2 mA
Differential Input Voltage (Max) — 36 V
Lead-Free / NOPB Option — Yes (LM2903N/NOPB)
Manufacturer Source Bases — TI, STMicroelectronics, onsemi, NXP

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