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E96420-TE
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Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta=25 °C)
• Supply voltage VCC 6V
•Write current IW 20 mAo-p
• Operating temperature Topr –20 to +75 °C
• Storage temperature Tstg –55 to +150 °C
• Allowable power dissipation
PD 800 mW
• WUS/SE pin input current
ISEH 15 mA
Recommended Operating Conditions
• Supply voltage VCC 5.0 V±10 %
• Write current IW 5 to 15 mAo-p
6ch. Read/Write Amplifier for Thin Film Head of Hard Disk Drive
24 pin SSOP (Plastic)
CXA3090N
Description
The CXA3090N is a Read/Write Amplifier for the
thin film head of hard disk drive and designed to
handle up to 6 channel heads.
Features
• Operate on single +5 V power supply
• Low power consumption
Read : 85 mW
Write : 115 mW + IW ×5
• Designed for two terminal thin-film or MIG heads
• Read amplifier emitter follower output featuring
325 times gain (typ).
• Differential input capacitance for Read : 6pF (typ)
• Input noise : 0.47 nV / √ Hz (typ)
• Write current range : 5 to 15 mA
• Differential Head voltage swing : 6.8 Vp-p (typ)
• Differential P-ECL write data input
• Built-in write unsafe detection circuit.
• Built-in Servo write function (3/6 ch).
• Built-in IC protection circuit for short of head and
GND.
• Read data outputs are high impedance in write
mode.
• Unselected head voltage is GND potential.
• Built-in supply voltage monitor circuit prohibits
incorrect write during power on or abnormal
voltage.
• Self switching damping resistance (RD = 350 Ω).
Function
Read, Write and Write unsafe detection for HDD,
power supply ON/OFF detection.
Structure
Bipolar silicon monolithic IC