Manufacturer Part Number
MM74C922N
Manufacturer
onsemi
Introduction
The MM74C922N is a 16-Key Encoder device designed to simplify the interface between a matrix keyboard and microcontroller or other logic circuitry.
Product Features and Performance
Integrated 16-key encoder circuit
1 x 8:4 circuit configuration
Supports a single independent circuit operation
Capable of sourcing 15mA and sinking 16mA output current
Operable with a single supply voltage
Wide supply voltage range from 3V to 15V
Product Advantages
Simplifies keyboard to microcontroller interfacing
Reduces I/O pins needed for keypad interface
Built-in debounce and stabilization, reducing external component needs
Compatible with a broad range of supply voltages
Key Technical Parameters
Circuit Type: 1 x 8:4
Current Output High, Low: 15mA, 16mA
Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 15V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: 18-DIP
Quality and Safety Features
Standard operating temperature range ensuring reliability in various environments
Compatibility
Easily interfaced with most microcontrollers
Application Areas
Ideal for keyboard or keypad interface in consumer electronics
Suitable for electronic voting machines, security systems, and industrial control panels
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status indicates the product is nearing the end of its lifecycle
Replacements or upgrades may be available but should be confirmed with the manufacturer
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reduces complexity in designing keyboard interfaces
Saves valuable GPIO pins on microcontrollers
Onboard debounce logic minimizes external components
Versatile supply voltage compatibility
Simplifies design and reduces time-to-market for products incorporating keypad interfaces