CD14538BF3A - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

CD14538BF3A

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

A dual precision monostable multivibrator designed for various digital applications

Product Features and Performance

Dual monostable multivibrator with precise timing

Schmitt Trigger inputs for noise immunity

Capability to operate in astable mode

Wide supply voltage range (3 V ~ 18 V)

Propagation delay of 100 ns for prompt response

Independent circuits facilitate multiple uses within one package

Product Advantages

Versatile use in both stable and astable configurations

High noise immunity increases reliability

Capability to drive 6.8 mA in both high and low output states

Broad operating temperature range suitable for harsh environments

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

Quality and Safety Features

Robust design operates reliably within industry-standard temperature ranges

Thoroughly tested for quality assurance and longevity under Texas Instruments' guidelines

Compatibility

Compatible with a range of supply voltages for versatile application use

Through Hole mounting compatible with standard PCB design

Application Areas

Timing circuits

Pulse shaping

Sequential timing

Time delay applications

Product Lifecycle

Active status, currently in production

No reported discontinuation, with ongoing support and availability

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Dependable Texas Instruments quality and performance

Wide operating voltage range suitable for a variety of power environments

The ability to source and sink current makes it flexible for interfacing with other logic families

High-temperature range ensures performance stability in extreme conditions

Texas Instruments' rigorous testing promises high reliability and longevity for critical applications