Cross-Reference Guide
LM386 Replacement Parts
Find verified alternatives, cross-reference parts, and equivalents for LM386 by Texas Instruments. All parts are quality-assured and ship from our US warehouse.
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LM386 Equivalents & Cross-References
Why Replace?
Why You May Need a LM386 Replacement
LM386 is currently facing shortage conditions in the market — I am building my own audio amplifier for personal use (previously, I was working on it for study purposes). The result is great, the bass is good enough, but some songs tend to lose the vocal sound es. When original parts are unavailable or on extended lead times, verified cross-reference parts keep production running without redesign.
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LM386 vs Alternatives
| Part Number | Manufacturer | Category | Availability | Price Range | Lead Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADS1115-WELL | Texas Instruments | - | Sourcing Required | Contact for pricing | 4-8 weeks | RFQ |
| TPS54331DRCT | Texas Instruments | - | Limited | $1.20 - $1.80 | 14 weeks | RFQ |
| LM358DR | Texas Instruments | - | Shortage | $0.35 - $0.50 | 10 weeks | RFQ |
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