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Best Alternatives to LM393

Package: SOP-8PJSEMIAmplifiersNumber of Comparators: 2Supply Voltage (Single): 2V to 36VSupply Voltage (Dual): ±1V to ±18VInput Offset Voltage: 5mV (max)Input Bias Current: 250nA (max)

LM393 replacements should be checked as dual open-collector SOP-8 comparators. Package match alone is not enough without pinout evidence.

AI replacement insight

Electrical riskmedium

Some candidates relax bias, offset, or voltage.

Package riskmedium

SOP-8 strings match for most, but pinout is absent.

Firmware risklow

Analog comparator; no firmware dependency shown.

Sourcing riskmedium

Several lifecycle fields are dash only.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct pin-compatible replacement is proven from the provided fields.

Best replacement path

Start with LM393DR2G(XBLW), then verify pinout and limits.

Main risk

Pinout evidence is missing for all candidates.

Recommended alternatives

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LM393DR2G(XBLW) package
Needs validationmedium risk

LM393DR2G(XBLW) is a close LM393-class SOP-8 candidate, pending pinout review.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorLM393LM393DR2G(XBLW)LM393SRLM2903A-SRCompatibility / risk
PackageSOP-8SOP-8SOP-8SOP-8SOP-8 — Same package string; LM393SR: Same package string; LM2903A-SR: Same package string; LM393DTR(XBLW): Same package string
Pinout8 pins8 pins8 pins8 pins8 pins — Pin functions absent; LM393SR: Pin functions absent; LM2903A-SR: Pin functions absent; LM393DTR(XBLW): Pin functions absent
Voltage2-36V2-36V2-36V2.5-36V2-36V / 2.5-36V — Range matches; LM393SR: Range matches; LM2903A-SR: No 2V support shown; LM393DTR(XBLW): Range matches
Temperature0-70C0-70C-40-125C-40-125C0-70C / -40-125C — Range matches; LM393SR: Wider range; LM2903A-SR: Wider range; LM393DTR(XBLW): Range matches
Current25nA bias25nA bias-1nA max25nA bias / 1nA max / 250nA max — Bias matches; LM2903A-SR: Lower bias; LM393DTR(XBLW): Higher bias
InterfaceOpen-Collector-Open-Drain-Open-Drain — Likely similar, verify

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

LM393DR2G(XBLW) is the closest listed candidate, but it still needs pinout verification.