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ULN2003A - a;ternatives

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edited 2003-05-06 14:26 in General Discussion
I am not sure way you want to use a multi channel chip for a single
circuit ?

a single channel darlington in a TO-220 case (TIP-120 ?) will do
what you want.

or, look at MOSFET's.

both will easily handle the loads.

Dave




--- In basicstamps@yahoogroups.com, "christopher41877" <CHRIS@R...>
wrote:
> I am interfacing the ULN2003A to the basic stamp. Does anyone know
> if I can connect all of the inputs together and connect all of the
> outputs together. What I am trying to do is switch a load that is
> about 2 amps. If the ULN2003A is configured this way it will
supply
> a maximum current of 3.5 amps but I don't know if it's correct to
do
> this. If not, does anyone have any ideas to switch 2 amps without
> using a relay?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
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