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ULN2402A AI Analysis:
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ULN2402A product

ULN2402A

Component

Darlington ArrayDriver ICRelay Driver

The ULN2402A is a 4-channel Darlington transistor array designed for high-current, high-voltage switching applications like relays and motors.

Best for

  • Relay driving
  • Stepper motor control
  • LED display driving

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring currents exceeding 500mA per channel without parallel configuration

Check before use

  • Ensure proper pull-down resistors are used if the driving MCU has internal pull-ups

Key specifications

Channels
4
Max Output Current
500 mA
Max Voltage
50 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Pb-Free
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Industrial ControlMotor Control

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Questions & answers

It is a monolithic Darlington transistor array containing four independent channels, capable of driving inductive loads with up to 500mA per channel.