HCTL-2022 - Broadcom Limited

Manufacturer Part Number

HCTL-2022

Manufacturer

Broadcom

Introduction

HCTL-2022 is a specialized interface IC designed for connecting rotary or linear encoders to microprocessors.

Product Features and Performance

8-Bit Tristate Interface

Supports quadrature encoder inputs

Schmitt-triggered inputs for noise suppression

On-chip filtering to eliminate glitches on encoder inputs

Cascadable with other HCTL chips for extended bit applications

Product Advantages

Simplifies interface between encoder and processor

Reduces processor overhead due to direct encoder interfacing

Provides noise-immune input signal processing

High level of integration to save space on PCB

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Supply: 4.5V to 5.5V

Mounting Type: Through Hole

Interface: 8-Bit Tristate

Package / Case: 20-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)

Quality and Safety Features

Built to stringent Broadcom manufacturing standards

Industry-standard packaging for reliable through-hole soldering

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of microprocessors and microcontrollers

Designed to interface with rotary and linear encoders

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Robotics

Automation equipment

Position monitoring systems

Product Lifecycle

Status: Obsolete

As this product is obsolete, consider looking for newer replacements or upgrades

Availability of replacements or upgrades should be checked with Broadcom or authorized distributors

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

The HCTL-2022 provides a reliable and straightforward solution for integrating encoders with digital systems, helpful in applications requiring precise position or motion control.

With its built-in noise suppression and on-chip filtering, the HCTL-2022 ensures clean and reliable signals are delivered to the microprocessor.

Being designed with ease of use in mind, it minimizes the need for additional circuitry and reduces design complexity.

Its through-hole package ensures ease of mounting and compatibility with standard soldering processes.

Despite its obsolescence, it may still be the best fit for legacy systems requiring maintenance or minor upgrades.