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19-3134; Rev 0; 5/04
1.2W Low-EMI, Filterless, Mono Class D Amplifier with Stereo DirectDrive Headphone Amplifiers
General Description
The MAX9770 combines a mono, filterless, Class D speaker amplifier and stereo DirectDrive headphone amplifiers in a single device. The MAX9770 operates from a single 2.5V to 5.5V supply and includes features that reduce external component count, system cost, board space, and offer improved audio reproduction. The speaker amplifier makes use of Maxim’s patented Class D architecture, providing Class AB performance with Class D efficiency, conserving board space, and extending battery life. The speaker amplifier delivers 1.2W into an 8Ω load while offering efficiencies above 85%.