Manufacturer Part Number
MC74HC138ANG
Manufacturer
onsemi
Introduction
The MC74HC138ANG is a high-performance integrated circuit from Onsemi, designed for use in logic signal switching, multiplexing, and decoding applications. It is part of the 74HC series, known for its high-speed CMOS technology.
Product Features and Performance
Decoder/Demultiplexer function with a 1 x 3:8 circuit configuration
Capable of operating with a single power supply
Designed to support a wide voltage supply range from 2V to 6V
Offers high output current of 5.2mA for both high and low states
Operates across a broad temperature range from -55°C to 125°C
Through-hole mounting type for secure and reliable connections
Product Advantages
Compatible with all forms of logic
Efficient power usage and low power dissipation
High noise immunity
Ease of mounting due to the Through Hole package design
Wide operational temperature range suitable for challenging environments
Key Technical Parameters
Independent Circuits: 1
Current Output High, Low: 5.2mA
Voltage Supply: 2V ~ 6V
Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 125°C
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: 16-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Quality and Safety Features
The MC74HC138ANG is built using high-quality, robust materials, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent performance. Its operation within a wide range of temperatures underscores its resilience in various working conditions.
Compatibility
The device is highly compatible with multiple types of logic families, allowing for its use in a wide array of electronic circuits and applications.
Application Areas
Embedded systems
Logic conversion and data routing
Digital signal processing
Computer systems
Communications equipment
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete. While the MC74HC138ANG has been marked as obsolete, users must look for updated replacements or upgrades for future projects.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability and safety features make it suitable for critical applications
Broad voltage supply range and high output current capability offer versatility in use
Compatibility with various logic families enhances its applicability across multiple device types
The broad operating temperature range allows for deployment in extreme conditions
Despite its obsolescence, proven performance in existing applications may still make it the right choice for specific legacy systems.