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ULN2003A
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TI 7-channel Darlington array, SOIC-16. 500 mA/50 V per channel, freewheeling diodes, TTL inputs. Datasheet-verified.
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VI(on) \u2264 2.4 V typical for IC = 200 mA."+ },+ {+ "number": "2",+ "name": "2B",+ "type": "input",+ "description": "Channel 2 Darlington base input. Drives channel 2 through the internal 2.7 k\u03a9 base resistor; TTL/5 V CMOS compatible."+ },+ {+ "number": "3",+ "name": "3B",+ "type": "input",+ "description": "Channel 3 Darlington base input. Drives channel 3 through the internal 2.7 k\u03a9 base resistor; TTL/5 V CMOS compatible."+ },+ {+ "number": "4",+ "name": "4B",+ "type": "input",+ "description": "Channel 4 Darlington base input. Drives channel 4 through the internal 2.7 k\u03a9 base resistor; TTL/5 V CMOS compatible."+ },+ {+ "number": "5",+ "name": "5B",+ "type": "input",+ "description": "Channel 5 Darlington base input. Drives channel 5 through the internal 2.7 k\u03a9 base resistor; TTL/5 V CMOS compatible."+ },+ {+ "number": "6",+ "name": "6B",+ "type": "input",+ "description": "Channel 6 Darlington base input. Drives channel 6 through the internal 2.7 k\u03a9 base resistor; TTL/5 V CMOS compatible."+ },+ {+ "number": "7",+ "name": "7B",+ "type": "input",+ "description": "Channel 7 Darlington base input. Drives channel 7 through the internal 2.7 k\u03a9 base resistor; TTL/5 V CMOS compatible."+ },+ {+ "number": "8",+ "name": "E",+ "type": "power_in",+ "description": "Common emitter shared by all seven Darlington channels. Typically tied to ground; all voltage references in the datasheet are with respect to this pin."+ },+ {+ "number": "9",+ "name": "COM",+ "type": "power_in",+ "description": "Common-cathode node for the seven integrated flyback (freewheeling) clamp diodes. Connect to the positive supply of the inductive load (relay/solenoid/motor supply, up to 50 V) to clamp inductive kickback."+ },+ {+ "number": "10",+ "name": "7C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 7 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA per channel to the common emitter (pin 8); VCE(sat) \u2248 1 V at 200 mA. Withstands 50 V off-state."+ },+ {+ "number": "11",+ "name": "6C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 6 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA; 50 V off-state rating."+ },+ {+ "number": "12",+ "name": "5C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 5 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA; 50 V off-state rating."+ },+ {+ "number": "13",+ "name": "4C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 4 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA; 50 V off-state rating."+ },+ {+ "number": "14",+ "name": "3C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 3 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA; 50 V off-state rating."+ },+ {+ "number": "15",+ "name": "2C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 2 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA; 50 V off-state rating."+ },+ {+ "number": "16",+ "name": "1C",+ "type": "output",+ "description": "Channel 1 Darlington open-collector output. Sinks up to 500 mA; 50 V off-state rating."+ }+ ],+ "provenance": {+ "extractor": "ds2sf",+ "datasheet": {+ "url": "https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/uln2003a.pdf",+ "pages": 42,+ "sha256": "0151daa4ffa9135f",+ "source_tier": "mfr"+ },+ "cad": "KiCad official (CC-BY-SA 4.0)",+ "pins": {+ "total": 16,+ "described": 16,+ "cites_pages": true,+ "refuses_to_fabricate": true+ }+ },+ "viewers": {+ "symbol": "viewers/symbol.html",+ "footprint": "viewers/footprint.html"+ } },- "readme": "# ULN2003A\n\n7-channel Darlington driver array, 500mA per channel, DIP-16\n\nThe ULN2003A is a 7-channel Darlington transistor array with integrated suppression diodes. Each channel sinks up to 500mA. Commonly used to drive stepper motors, relays, and LED arrays from logic outputs.",+ "metadata": {+ "specs": {+ "Type": "7-channel Darlington transistor array",+ "Output current": "500 mA per channel",+ "Output voltage": "50 V",+ "Inputs": "TTL / 5 V CMOS (2.7 k\u03a9 series base R)",+ "Inductive loads": "Common-cathode freewheeling diodes (COM)",+ "Channels": "7",+ "Package": "SOIC-16",+ "Body (L\u00d7W\u00d7H)": "9.9 \u00d7 3.9 \u00d7 1.75 mm"+ }+ },+ "sections": [+ "hero",+ "viewers",+ "readme",+ "breadcrumbs",+ "info"+ ],+ "discovery_triggers": [+ "uln2003a",+ "darlington array",+ "relay driver ic",+ "stepper motor driver uln"+ ],+ "discovery_pitch": "ULN2003A 7-channel Darlington transistor array (SOIC-16) with datasheet-verified pinout, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D, and full provenance.", "author": {- "name": "Kyle Bergstedt",- "email": "[email protected]"+ "name": "Ray",+ "email": "[email protected]" },- "visibility": "public",+ "dependencies": {}, "hero": { "type": "image", "path": "docs/hero.png" },- "sample_prompts": [],- "discovery_triggers": [],- "discovery_pitch": null,- "metadata": {},- "created_at": "2026-05-28T05:34:26.281Z",- "updated_at": "2026-05-28T05:34:26.281Z",- "description": "TI 7-channel Darlington array, SOIC-16. 500 mA/50 V per channel, freewheeling diodes, TTL inputs. 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