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Part	Manufacturer	Amplifier Type	Temperature Grade	Terminal Form	No. of Terminals	Package Code	Package Shape	Package Body Material	Maximum Negative Supply Voltage Limit	Maximum Input Offset Voltage	Maximum Average Bias Current (IIB)	Surface Mount	No. of Functions	Technology	Maximum Supply Current	Nominal Negative Supply Voltage (Vsup)	Nominal Supply Voltage / Vsup (V)	Power Supplies (V)	Package Style (Meter)	Package Equivalence Code	Sub-Category	Maximum Supply Voltage Limit	Terminal Pitch	Maximum Operating Temperature	Maximum Bias Current (IIB) @25C	Nominal Response Time	Output Type	Minimum Operating Temperature	Terminal Finish	Terminal Position	JESD-30 Code	Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	Maximum Seated Height	Width	Qualification	JESD-609 Code	Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s)	Peak Reflow Temperature (C)	Length
MAX971ESA	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	10 mV		Yes	1		3.8 μA	0 V	3 V	±1.25/±5.5/2.5/11 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	12 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		300 µs	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1			No	e0
MAX973CPA+	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	8	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	10 mV		No	2		5.8 μA	0 V	3 V	±1.25/±5.5/2.5/11 V	In-Line	DIP8,.3	Comparators	12 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		300 µs	Open-Drain	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDIP-T8	1	0.18 in (4.572 mm)	0.3 in (7.62 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.369 in (9.375 mm)
MXL1016IS8	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Other	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	3.5 mV	13 uA	Yes	1			-5 V	5 V		Small Outline		Comparators	7 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		10 ns	Push-Pull	-20 °C (-4 °F)		Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No				0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX965ESA-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		7 mV	50 nA	Yes	1	CMOS	12 μA		3 V	1.5/5.5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	50 nA	20 µs	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8		0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX964ESE	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	16	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		2 mV	15 uA	Yes	4	CMOS	36 mA		3 V	3/5 V	Small Outline	SOP16,.25	Comparators	5.5 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	15 uA	4.5 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G16	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.39 in (9.9 mm)
MAX9108ESD	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	14	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		4 mV	350 nA	Yes	4	BIPOLAR	700 μA		5 V	5 V	Small Outline	SOP14,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	350 nA	25 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G14	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.341 in (8.65 mm)
MAX941CUA	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		3 mV	300 nA	Yes	1		700 μA		3 V	3/5 V	Small Outline	SSOP8,.2	Comparators	7 V	0.025 in (0.635 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	300 nA	80 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	S-PDSO-G8	1			No	e0
MAX9698BCPE-2	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	16	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		9 mV		No	2	BIPOLAR	50 mA	-5 V	5 V	±5 V	In-Line	DIP16,.3	Comparators		0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	25 uA	6 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T16					e0
MAX9974GCCB+	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	64	HTFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	50 mV		Yes	1	BICMOS		-4.75 V	9.75 V		Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch		Comparators	11 V	0.02 in (0.5 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		1.2 ns	Open-Collector	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G64	3	0.047 in (1.2 mm)	0.394 in (10 mm)	No	e3			0.394 in (10 mm)
MAX987EUK+G103	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	5	LSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	7 mV	10 nA	Yes	1			0 V	2.7 V		Small Outline, Low Profile, Shrink Pitch		Comparators	6 V	0.037 in (0.95 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		210 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G5	1	0.057 in (1.45 mm)	0.064 in (1.625 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.114 in (2.9 mm)
MAX9042AESA+	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		7 mV	10 nA	Yes	2	BIPOLAR	85 μA		5 V	3/5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	10 nA	400 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX9967BDCCQ+D	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	HTFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	100 mV	25 uA	Yes	2	BIPOLAR		-5.25 V	9.75 V		Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch		Comparators	11.5 V	0.02 in (0.5 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		2.2 ns	Open-Collector	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3	0.047 in (1.2 mm)	0.551 in (14 mm)	No	e3			0.551 in (14 mm)
MAX9017BEKA-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	LSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		10 mV	2 nA	Yes	2	BICMOS	2.8 μA		5 V	5 V	Small Outline, Low Profile, Shrink Pitch	TSSOP8,.1	Comparators	6 V	0.026 in (0.65 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	1 nA	28 µs	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin/Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.057 in (1.45 mm)	0.064 in (1.625 mm)	No	e0	20 s	240 °C (464 °F)	0.114 in (2.9 mm)
MAX903ESA-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	6 mV	15 uA	Yes	1	CMOS	6 mA	-5 V	5 V	5,5/10,GND/-5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.3	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	10 uA	10 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8		0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0		245 °C (473 °F)	0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX9064EUK/V+T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	5	LSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		9 mV	15 nA	Yes	1	BICMOS	1.1 μA		3.3 V	3.3 V	Small Outline, Low Profile, Shrink Pitch	TSOP5/6,.11,37	Comparators	6 V	0.037 in (0.95 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		15 µs	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G5	1	0.057 in (1.45 mm)	0.064 in (1.625 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.114 in (2.9 mm)
MAX902MJD	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Military	Through-Hole	14	DIP	Rectangular	Ceramic, Glass-Sealed	-6 V	6 mV	15 uA	No	2	CMOS	12 mA	-5 V	5 V	5,5/10,GND/-5 V	In-Line	DIP14,.3	Comparators	6 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	125 °C (257 °F)	10 uA	10 ns		-55 °C (-67 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-GDIP-T14	1			No	e0
MAX9690CJA-4	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	8	DIP	Rectangular	Ceramic		7 mV		No		BIPOLAR				5,-5.2 V	In-Line	DIP8,.3	Comparators		0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	20 uA	1.5 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Lead	Dual	R-XDIP-T8	1				e0
LMX331HAXK+	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Automotive	Gull Wing	5	TSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		7 mV	400 nA	Yes	1	CMOS			2.7 V		Small Outline, Thin Profile, Shrink Pitch		Comparators	6 V	0.026 in (0.65 mm)	125 °C (257 °F)		500 ns	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G5	1	0.043 in (1.1 mm)	0.049 in (1.25 mm)		e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.079 in (2 mm)
MAX993EUD-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	14	TSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	7 mV	10 nA	Yes	4		24 μA	0 V	5 V	±1.5/±2.5/3/5 V	Small Outline, Thin Profile, Shrink Pitch	TSSOP14,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.026 in (0.65 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	10 nA	450 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G14	1	0.043 in (1.1 mm)	0.173 in (4.4 mm)	No	e0			0.197 in (5 mm)
MAX9041BESA+T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		9 mV	25 nA	Yes	1		100 μA		5 V	2.5/5.5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	25 nA	400 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e3			0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX9698CPE	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	16	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	3 mV	25 uA	No	2	BIPOLAR	90 mA	-5 V	5 V	±5 V	In-Line	DIP16,.3	Comparators	6 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	25 uA	6 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T16		0.18 in (4.572 mm)	0.3 in (7.62 mm)	No	e0			0.755 in (19.175 mm)
LMX331HAUK-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Automotive	Gull Wing	5	LSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		7 mV	400 nA	Yes	1	CMOS	170 μA		2.7 V	3/5 V	Small Outline, Low Profile, Shrink Pitch	TSOP5/6,.11,37	Comparators	6 V	0.037 in (0.95 mm)	125 °C (257 °F)	250 nA	500 ns	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G5	1	0.057 in (1.45 mm)	0.064 in (1.625 mm)	No	e0			0.114 in (2.9 mm)
MAX920ESA-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		10 mV	2 nA	Yes	1		1.6 μA		5 V	2/5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	1 nA	120 µs	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX9966BGCCQ	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	HTFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	100 mV	25 uA	Yes	4	BIPOLAR		-5.25 V	9.75 V		Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch		Comparators	11.5 V	0.02 in (0.5 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		1.2 ns	Open-Collector	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3	0.047 in (1.2 mm)	0.551 in (14 mm)	No	e0			0.551 in (14 mm)
MAX9687CJE	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	16	DIP	Rectangular	Ceramic, Glass-Sealed	-6 V	7 mV	30 uA	No	2	BIPOLAR		-5 V	5 V	5,-5.2 V	In-Line	DIP16,.3	Comparators	6 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	20 uA		Open-Emitter	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-GDIP-T16				No	e0
MAX910ENG	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Through-Hole	24	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	5 mV	6 uA	No	1		30 mA	-5 V	5 V	±5 V	In-Line	DIP24,.3	Comparators	6 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	6 uA	10 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin/Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T24		0.225 in (5.72 mm)	0.3 in (7.62 mm)	No	e0
MAX918EUK	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	5	TSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		10 mV		Yes	1		1.6 μA			2/5 V	Small Outline, Thin Profile	TSOP5/6,.11,37	Comparators		0.037 in (0.95 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	1 nA			-40 °C (-40 °F)		Dual	R-PDSO-G5				No
MAX923CPA	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	8	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-0.3 V	10 mV		No	2	CMOS	6 μA		3 V	±1.25/±5.5/2.5/11 V	In-Line	DIP8,.3	Comparators	12 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		14 µs		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T8	1	0.18 in (4.572 mm)	0.3 in (7.62 mm)	No	e0			0.369 in (9.375 mm)
MAX923C/D	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	No Lead	10	DIE	Rectangular		-0.3 V	10 mV		Yes	2	CMOS			3 V		Uncased Chip		Comparators	12 V		70 °C (158 °F)		14 µs		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Upper	R-XUUC-N10				No	e0
MXL1016IS8-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Other	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	3.5 mV	13 uA	Yes	1			-5 V	5 V		Small Outline		Comparators	7 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		10 ns	Push-Pull	-20 °C (-4 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8		0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX917ESA	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		10 mV	2 nA	Yes	1		1.6 μA		5 V	2/5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	1 nA	95 µs	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX911CNG	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	24	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	5 mV	8 uA	No	1		30 mA	-5 V	5 V	±5 V	In-Line	DIP24,.3	Comparators	6 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	6 uA	8 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T24		0.225 in (5.72 mm)	0.3 in (7.62 mm)	No	e0
MAX988EXK-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	5	TSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	7 mV	10 nA	Yes	1	BIPOLAR	96 μA	0 V	2.7 V	±1.5/±2.5/3/5 V	Small Outline, Thin Profile, Shrink Pitch	TSSOP5/6,.08	Comparators	6 V	0.026 in (0.65 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		210 ns	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G5	1	0.043 in (1.1 mm)	0.049 in (1.25 mm)	No	e0			0.079 in (2 mm)
MAX944EPD	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Through-Hole	14	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		3 mV	400 nA	No	4	BIPOLAR	2.4 mA		3 V	3/5 V	In-Line	DIP14,.3	Comparators	6.5 V	0.1 in (2.54 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		80 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T14	1	0.18 in (4.572 mm)	0.3 in (7.62 mm)	No	e0			0.75 in (19.05 mm)
MAX9679ETG+CBC	Maxim Integrated	Comparator																			Comparators
MXL1016CS8+T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	3.5 mV	13 uA	Yes	1	TTL	35 mA	-5 V	5 V	5/±5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	7 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	10 uA	10 ns	Push-Pull	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX9963AGCCQ+TD	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	HTFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	15 mV	25 uA	Yes	4	BIPOLAR		-5.25 V	9.75 V		Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch		Comparators	11.5 V	0.02 in (0.5 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		2.2 ns	Open-Collector	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G100		0.047 in (1.2 mm)	0.551 in (14 mm)	No	e3			0.551 in (14 mm)
MAX990EKA-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	LSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	7 mV	10 nA	Yes	2		24 μA	0 V	5 V	3/5 V	Small Outline, Low Profile, Shrink Pitch	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.026 in (0.65 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	10 nA		Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.057 in (1.45 mm)	0.064 in (1.625 mm)	No	e0			0.114 in (2.9 mm)
MAX900BCWP-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	20	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	6 mV	15 uA	Yes	4	CMOS	25 mA	-5 V	5 V	5,5/10,GND/-5 V	Small Outline	SOP20,.4	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	10 uA	10 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G20		0.104 in (2.65 mm)	0.295 in (7.5 mm)	No	e0			0.504 in (12.8 mm)
MAX994EUD	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	14	TSSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	0 V	7 mV	10 nA	Yes	4		24 μA	0 V	5 V	3/5 V	Small Outline, Thin Profile, Shrink Pitch	SOP14,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.026 in (0.65 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	10 nA		Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G14	1	0.043 in (1.1 mm)	0.173 in (4.4 mm)	No	e0			0.197 in (5 mm)
MAX915ESA	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	1.4 mV	15 uA	Yes	1	CMOS	22 mA	-5 V	5 V	5/±5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	10 uA	6 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.193 in (4.9 mm)
MAX916ESE+T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	16	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	2.5 mV	15 uA	Yes	2	CMOS	44 mA	-5 V	5 V		Small Outline			6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)		6 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G16	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.39 in (9.9 mm)
MAX9202ESD-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	14	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	-6 V	7.5 mV	1.5 nA	Yes	2	BIPOLAR		-5 V	5 V	±5 V	Small Outline	SOP14,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	5 uA	7 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G14	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0			0.341 in (8.65 mm)
MAX978EEE-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	16	SSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		3 mV	300 nA	Yes	4	CMOS	650 μA		5 V	3/5 V	Small Outline, Shrink Pitch	SSOP16,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.025 in (0.635 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	300 nA	28 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G16	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0		245 °C (473 °F)	0.193 in (4.89 mm)
MAX9961ALCCQ+TD	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	HTFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	-7 V	20 mV	25 uA	Yes	2	BIPOLAR		-5.25 V	9.75 V		Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch		Comparators	11.5 V	0.02 in (0.5 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)		2.2 ns	Open-Collector	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G100		0.047 in (1.2 mm)	0.551 in (14 mm)	No	e3			0.551 in (14 mm)
MAX9686BCPA-2	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Commercial	Through-Hole	8	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		9 mV		No	1	BIPOLAR	25 mA	-5 V	5 V	±5 V	In-Line	DIP8,.3	Comparators		0.1 in (2.54 mm)	70 °C (158 °F)	25 uA	6 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T8					e0
MAX970EEE-T	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	16	SSOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		10 mV	50 nA	Yes	4	CMOS	18 μA		3 V	1.5/5.5 V	Small Outline, Shrink Pitch	SSOP16,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.025 in (0.635 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	50 nA	20 µs	Open-Drain	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDSO-G16	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e0	20 s	240 °C (464 °F)	0.193 in (4.89 mm)
MAX9042BESA+	Maxim Integrated	Comparator	Industrial	Gull Wing	8	SOP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		9 mV	25 nA	Yes	2	BIPOLAR	130 μA		5 V	3/5 V	Small Outline	SOP8,.25	Comparators	6 V	0.05 in (1.27 mm)	85 °C (185 °F)	25 nA	400 ns	Push-Pull	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Dual	R-PDSO-G8	1	0.069 in (1.75 mm)	0.154 in (3.9 mm)	No	e3	30 s	260 °C (500 °F)	0.193 in (4.9 mm)

Comparators

Comparators are electronic circuits that compare two input voltages and output a voltage signal that indicates which of the inputs is larger. A comparator is similar to an operational amplifier (op-amp), but it is designed to operate with a limited range of voltage outputs (typically near the power supply rails) and with very high gain.

A comparator typically has two input terminals, a non-inverting (+) input and an inverting (-) input, and one output. When the voltage at the non-inverting input is greater than the voltage at the inverting input, the output of the comparator switches to its maximum positive voltage. Conversely, when the voltage at the inverting input is greater than the voltage at the non-inverting input, the output of the comparator switches to its maximum negative voltage.

Comparators are often used in applications where a precise measurement or detection of voltage level is required, such as in voltage reference circuits, level detectors, and waveform generators. They can also be used to implement digital logic circuits and are frequently used in A/D converters and motor control circuits.

It is worth noting that a comparator output can switch quickly between its high and low states, so they can be sensitive to noise and require careful circuit design to ensure proper operation. In addition, some comparators may include features such as hysteresis, which can help to reduce noise and ensure stable operation in the presence of small fluctuations in the input signals.