CD14538BF - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

CD14538BF

Manufacturer

texas-instruments

Introduction

The CD14538BF is a dual, precision monostable multivibrator from Texas Instruments, crafted for high-performance memory and timing applications.

Product Features and Performance

Dual monostable multivibrator logic type

Features consistent Schmitt Trigger input

Propagation Delay Time of 100 ns for fast response times

Each circuit operates independently

Supports a wide voltage supply range from 3 V to 18 V

Capable of operating across a broad temperature range from -55°C to 125°C

Designed for through-hole mounting, enhancing ease of assembly

Product Advantages

High reliability under extreme conditions

Flexibility in power supply requirements

Robust output current handling of 6.8mA for both high and low outputs

Long-term performance ensured by wide operating temperature range

Key Technical Parameters

Logic Type: Monostable

Independent Circuits: 2

Schmitt Trigger Input: Yes

Propagation Delay: 100 ns

Current Output High, Low: 6.8mA

Voltage Supply: 3 V ~ 18 V

Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 125°C

Mounting Type: Through Hole

Package / Case: 16-CDIP (0.300", 7.62mm)

Quality and Safety Features

Rigorously tested across a wide temperature range for reliability

Through-hole mounting offers sturdy board connections, preventing easy detachment

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of voltage supplies and logic systems

Through-hole mounting compatible with standard PCBs

Application Areas

Timing circuits

Pulse generation

Sequential logic circuits

High-reliability systems in aerospace and automotive sectors

Product Lifecycle

Currently marked as Active

No immediate indication of discontinuation, ensuring stable supply

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Precision timing control made possible by fast propagation delay

Stable operation over a vast temperature and voltage range, ensuring reliability in harsh environments

Texas Instruments' reputation for quality and robustness in semiconductor manufacturing

Dual independent circuits provide versatility in application design

Enhanced signal integrity through Schmitt Trigger inputs, minimizing noise-triggered errors