OP-07DP

Texas Instruments

Precision operational amplifier, OP-07DP, General Purpose type, 1 circuit, 600 kHz gain bandwidth, 0.3 V/µs slew rate, 150 µV input offset, 8-DIP through-hole package, Tube.

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Technical specifications

OP-07DP specifications
Parameter / AttributeSpecification / Value
MountingThrough Hole
Amplifier typeGeneral Purpose
Voltage - input offset150 µV
Voltage - supply span36 V
Current - input bias12 nA
Operating temperature0°C ~ 70°C (TA)
Gain bandwidth product600 kHz
PackageTube
Slew rate0.3V/µs
Case8-DIP (0.300\", 7.62mm)
Number of circuits1
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Supply Chain & Allocation Reality:

The OP07 is the precision op-amp that instrumented a generation of industrial measurement: 75 microvolts of maximum offset (wafer-trimmed, often needing no external nulling at all), 1.3 microvolts per degree of drift, and a place in thermocouple front ends, strain-gauge bridges and shunt amplifiers wherever a millivolt-class op-amp would drown the signal. Its history is the substitution map: Analog Devices positions it as the DIRECT replacement for the 741, the 725 and the 108A/308A class - the upgrade that removed the null potentiometer from every board it touched - and its own upgrade path runs through the pin-compatible OP77 (25 microvolts) and OP177 (10 microvolts). The repair failure this page exists for is the reverse move: a 741 fitted into an OP07 socket, which runs, passes a quick test, and quietly destroys the measurement.

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OP177 Analog Devices DIP-8 / SOIC-8
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The Precision Upgrade - 10 Microvolts

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Electrical & Core Specs:

The flagship of the trim ladder: about 10 microvolts of offset and 0.1 microvolts per degree of drift in the A grade - seven times tighter than the OP07 in both axes, in the same 8-pin socket.

Same +/-3V to +/-18V envelope and the same pin map.

Compatibility & Drop-In Notes: Upgrade-direction rule of the trim ladder: OP07 to OP77 to OP177 is monotone in precision at the same socket; there is never a reason to grade down when the tighter part is in the drawer.
Package & Solder Footprint: DIP-8 pin-identical.
Shenzhen Warehouse Stock & MOQ: Stocked; the drop-in precision ceiling.
OP77 Analog Devices DIP-8 / TO-99 / SOIC
100% Drop-in (Zero Code Change)
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The Middle Step - 25 Microvolts

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Electrical & Core Specs:

The middle grade of the same family: about 25 microvolts of offset and 0.3 microvolts per degree of drift - the step for designs that need better than the OP07 but not the OP177 price.

Same supply envelope and pin map.

Compatibility & Drop-In Notes: Same monotone ladder rule: fitting the middle grade where the original was the base OP07 is free precision; the reverse (OP07 into an OP77-calibrated front end) re-widens the error budget someone already spent.
Package & Solder Footprint: DIP-8, TO-99 and SOIC forms depending on the era of the board.
Shenzhen Warehouse Stock & MOQ: Stocked across the vintage bodies.
LM741 (the reverse direction) TI / STMicroelectronics / multiple DIP-8 / TO-99
Functional Equivalent
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The Ancestor It Replaced - and the Repair That Reads Wrong

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Electrical & Core Specs:

The history in one line: Analog Devices positions the OP07 as the direct replacement for the 741 (and the 725 / 108A class), wafer-trimmed so the old null potentiometer stays unused. The reverse fit still powers up - with millivolt-class offsets instead of microvolt ones.

Same socket and supply family; the error budget differs by two orders of magnitude.

Compatibility & Drop-In Notes: Repair discipline for precision sockets: match the offset class, not the pinout. Where the original was trim-class (microvolts), general-purpose parts (millivolts) are a different instrument - check the offset grade on any substitute entering a measurement path.
Package & Solder Footprint: Pin-compatible in both directions - which is exactly why the mistake gets made and shipped.
Shenzhen Warehouse Stock & MOQ: Stocked; but quote the precision class the measurement needs.
Buyer & Quality Checklist for Sourcing Alternatives
  • The 75-microvolt offset (and the 1.3 microvolts per degree drift) is the entire reason the part exists: instrumentation front ends were calibrated around it. General-purpose substitutes in the millivolt class run perfectly and destroy the measurement - match the offset class, not the pinout.
  • The grade letters only move the temperature window: OP07C covers about -40 to 85C, OP07E about 0 to 70C - same 75-microvolt family specs. Choose by the environment the board lives in, not by the price.
  • The historical replacement chain is documented: the OP07 was positioned as the direct socket replacement for the 741, 725 and 108A/308A class, removing the external null trim. Old boards with an unused null pot tell you an OP07-class part belongs there.
  • Wafer trimming means external nulling is usually unnecessary: a board whose output still sits off-zero with an OP07-class part fitted has a circuit problem (input network, leakage, thermocouples), not a nulling ritual pending.
  • The upgrade ladder OP07 to OP77 to OP177 is pin-compatible and monotone in precision (75, 25, 10 microvolts of offset): grade up freely; never grade down into a precision position without re-doing the error budget.
  • The part carries a not-recommended-for-new-designs status at the vendor: new instrumentation goes to the zero-drift chopper class. For repairs and restorations, the classic stays the answer - and the ladder above it stays the upgrade.
Frequently Asked Technical Questions

Q: Can I replace an OP07 with an LM741?

A: It fits and it runs - and it changes the instrument: millivolt-class offset against the microvolt-class original. In a measurement path that reads as a constant error or thermal drift after the repair. Precision sockets need precision substitutes.

Q: What is the difference between OP07C and OP07E?

A: Temperature windows only: the C grade covers about -40 to 85C, the E grade about 0 to 70C, with the same 75-microvolt offset family specifications. Pick by environment.

Q: What is the drop-in upgrade for an OP07?

A: The OP77 (about 25 microvolts of offset) or the OP177 (about 10 microvolts) - both pin-compatible DIP-8 parts that tighten the error budget monotonically without touching the circuit.

Technical details

Precision DC amplifier for 8-DIP through-hole boards

The OP-07DP is a single-channel general-purpose precision operational amplifier in the legacy 8-DIP through-hole package. It is designed for applications where DC accuracy matters more than bandwidth — bridge amplifiers, thermocouple conditioners, strain-gauge front-ends, and precision integrators that operate well below the 600 kHz gain-bandwidth ceiling.

600 kHz GBP and 0.3 V/µs slew rate — the bandwidth budget

The 600 kHz gain-bandwidth product sets the small-signal bandwidth: at a closed-loop gain of 100 (40 dB), the -3 dB point sits at 6 kHz. The 0.3 V/µs slew rate is the large-signal limit — for a 10 V output swing, the full-power bandwidth is roughly 4.8 kHz. This part is not intended for audio line drivers or fast ADC buffers; it belongs in DC measurement and low-frequency analog processing where the trade-off for precision is acceptable.

150 µV Vio and 12 nA Ib — the input stage that defines precision

Maximum input offset voltage of 150 µV and typical input bias current of 12 nA place the OP-07DP in the precision class for a general-purpose op-amp. In a thermocouple amplifier with a gain of 1000, the input offset translates to 150 mV at the output — trimmable with a nulling potentiometer if the circuit requires it. The bias current of 12 nA into a 10 kΩ source resistor produces 120 µV of additional offset error, well below the Vio itself.

6 V to 36 V supply span — single or dual rails

The supply span from 6 V to 36 V allows operation from a single 9 V battery or from ±3 V to ±18 V dual supplies. The commercial temperature range of 0°C to 70°C limits the part to indoor, conditioned environments — not suitable for engine bays, outdoor enclosures, or industrial ovens without temperature control.

Active production — no obsolescence risk for new designs

The OP-07DP carries an active lifecycle status from the manufacturer. It is RoHS3 compliant, meaning the terminations are lead-free and the part meets current EU substance restrictions. For a precision op-amp in a through-hole package still specified into new BOMs, this is the straightforward sourcing case: quoted to order against the line-item quantity.

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