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RB-TK2051
CLASS-T DIGITAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER 2 CHANNEL TK2051
EVALUATION BOARD
Technical Information- Board Rev. 1.4
Revision 1.0 – April 2002
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The RB-TK2051 Revision 1.4 is a stereo 50W per channel audio amplifier designed to provide a simple and
straightforward environment for the evaluation of the TK2051 amplifier as well as a small footprint reference
design (3.2” X 2”). For additional documentation on the TK2051, see the TK2051 Data Sheet.
APPLICATIONS
6Ω and 8 Ω stereo
4 Ω mono (parallel operation)
Home Theater Receivers
Multi-channel Distribution
Powered DVD Systems
Mini/Micro Systems
BENEFITS
More power per cubic inch for
50W/Channel design
Simplifies thermal
management
Signal Quality comparable to
high quality, linear amplifiers
Simple building block for multi-
channel design
FEATURES
High Continuous Power∗: 46W @ 6Ω
50W @ 8Ω
∗ 1/8 power for 1 hour followed by full power for 5 minutes.
Low Noise Floor: <135uV A-weighted
Low Distortion: .005% THD+N, 20W, 6Ω
.005% THD+N, 30W, 8Ω
High Efficiency: 85% @ 46W, 6Ω
89% @ 59W, 8Ω
Over-Current Protection
Over and Under Voltage Protection
Over Temperature Protection
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