VIDEO SERIES
Precision labs series: Comparators
In this series, you will learn about the basic functionalities of comparators as well as the effect of external noise, the difference between single and dual power supplies, the pros and cons of using op amps as comparators and more.
Precision labs series: Comparators
Introduction to comparator functions
In this video we discuss the basic functionality of the analog comparator and some of its key specifications, including input offset voltage or Vos.
00:17:29|09 Jun 2017
The comparator’s job is to compare two analog input signals and produce a digital or logic level output based on that comparison. In this video we’ll discuss the basic functionality of the analog comparator and some of its key specifications, including input offset voltage or Vos.
After watching the video, reinforce your learning with the following bonus content:
Resources
- Presentation & quiz
- Learn more about the TI Precision Labs - Op Amp Evaluation Module used in the hands-on lab modules
- Learn more about the National Instruments VirtualBench
- Download and install TINA-TI, the preferred simulator used exclusively with TI Precision Labs - Op Amps
- Download the Analog Engineer's Pocket Reference e-book