Manufacturer Part Number
MC14538BCPG
Manufacturer
onsemi
Introduction
Monostable multivibrator logic chip from 4000B series designed for timing, pulse shaping, and other logic applications.
Product Features and Performance
Dual monostable multivibrator
Schmitt Trigger input for improved noise immunity
Propagation delay of 95 ns
Capable of driving 8.8mA on both high and low outputs
Wide operating voltage range from 3 V to 18 V
High temperature operational range from -55°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
Stability over a wide voltage range
High noise immunity due to Schmitt Trigger input
Supports two independent circuits for flexibility in designs
Capable of handling extreme temperature variations
Key Technical Parameters
Logic Type: Monostable
Independent Circuits: 2
Schmitt Trigger Input: Yes
Propagation Delay: 95 ns
Current Output High, Low: 8.8mA, 8.8mA
Voltage Supply: 3 V ~ 18 V
Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Reliable operation within the specified temperature and voltage ranges
Compatibility
Through Hole mounting compatible with standard PCBs
16-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) package compatible with conventional through hole sockets
Application Areas
Timing circuits
Pulse shaping circuits
Sequential logic systems
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status indicates end of production, nearing discontinuation
Suggest researching for replacement or upgrade options
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust operation in extreme temperature environments
Flexibility in voltage supply for diverse applications
Two independent circuit designs possible with one chip
High noise immunity contributes to consistent performance
Onsemi's reputation for manufacturing reliable logic devices