WTF were Texas Instruments thinking changing the design and major specs of the 45+ year old jellybean NE5532 audio opamp WITHOUT changing the part number?!

New datasheet: https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ne5532.pdf
Old datasheet: https://www.mouser.com/datasheet/2/405/ne5532a-556776.pdf
Change Notification: https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/5726/PCN20231114002.1.pdf
Onsemi datasheet: https://www.onsemi.com/pdf/datasheet/ne5534-d.pdf
Forum thread: https://www.eevblog.com/forum/chat/ti-ne5532-audio-opamp-changes/

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