mabo8:
UtilizingthecircuitdesignsperfectedforQuadOperationalAmplifiers,thesedualoperationalamplifiersfeaturelowpowerdrain,acommonmodeinputvoltagerangeextendingtoground/VEE,andsinglesupplyorsplitsupplyoperation.TheLM358seriesisequivalenttoone−halfofanLM324.Theseamplifiershaveseveraldistinctadvantagesoverstandardoperationalamplifiertypesinsinglesupplyapplications.Theycanoperateatsupplyvoltagesaslowas3.0Vorashighas32V,withquiescentcurrentsaboutone−fifthofthoseassociatedwiththeMC1741(onaperamplifierbasis).Thecommonmodeinputrangeincludesthenegativesupply,therebyeliminatingthenecessityforexternalbiasingcomponentsinmanyapplications.Theoutputvoltagerangealsoincludesthenegativepowersupplyvoltage.