Key Selection Information
| Selection Parameter | Confirmed Information |
|---|---|
| Topology | Stereo DirectPath headphone amplifier with ground-referenced outputs |
| Supply | 2.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Output Power | 138-mW-class stereo headphone output; configurable receiver BTL mode also supported |
| Control | I²C; 64-step audio-taper volume, channel enables and mutes |
| Audio Input | Differential inputs; 68 dB stated CMRR |
| PSRR / Noise | >100 dB stated PSRR; 9 µVrms typical A-weighted output noise |
| Quiescent Current | 4 mA typical stated |
| Exact Package / Packing | QFN (RTJ), 20 pins; 3000-piece large reel; −40°C to +85°C; marking BSG |
Product Overview
TPA6130A2RTJR is a digitally controlled stereo headphone amplifier for portable and embedded audio products that need software volume and mute control without adding a separate audio codec output stage. DirectPath circuitry generates ground-referenced outputs so large series DC-blocking capacitors are not required.
The I²C register interface provides 64 volume steps plus independent channel enables/mutes. This makes the part better suited to software-managed audio systems than fixed-gain analog headphone amplifiers.
High PSRR is important when the amplifier shares a battery or noisy system rail. The exact RTJR order code is the 20-pin QFN 3000-piece reel, and exposed-pad layout affects both thermal and ground performance.
For related devices, see HKEQGOO’s Audio Amplifiers category.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Verified Information |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Exact MPN | TPA6130A2RTJR |
| Topology | Stereo DirectPath headphone amplifier with ground-referenced outputs |
| Supply | 2.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Output Power | 138-mW-class stereo headphone output; configurable receiver BTL mode also supported |
| Control | I²C; 64-step audio-taper volume, channel enables and mutes |
| Audio Input | Differential inputs; 68 dB stated CMRR |
| PSRR / Noise | >100 dB stated PSRR; 9 µVrms typical A-weighted output noise |
| Quiescent Current | 4 mA typical stated |
| Exact Package / Packing | QFN (RTJ), 20 pins; 3000-piece large reel; −40°C to +85°C; marking BSG |
| Manufacturer Status | Active / Production |
| Part Marking | BSG |
Functional Highlights
I²C control moves user-volume and mute behavior into software
A host can sequence channels, implement smooth volume changes and configure stereo/mono/receiver modes without analog switches or potentiometers.
DirectPath removes output coupling capacitors
Ground-centered outputs reduce component height and avoid the low-frequency roll-off that can occur with small headphone coupling capacitors.
Design Considerations
- Route differential inputs away from digital I²C and charge-pump switching nodes.
- Use the QFN exposed pad as recommended for low-impedance ground and heat spreading.
- Check headphone impedance and target SPL against the exact output-power/distortion condition.
Product Status and Exact Order Code
Texas Instruments lists TPA6130A2RTJR as Active / Production; QFN (RTJ), 20 pins; 3000-piece large tape and reel; −40°C to +85°C; marking BSG.
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