CD14538BNSR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

CD14538BNSR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The CD14538BNSR is a monostable multivibrator featuring dual channels.

Product Features and Performance

Dual independent channels

Schmitt-trigger inputs for enhanced noise immunity

Capable of producing precise timing periods from microseconds to hours

Wide range of supply voltage from 3V to 18V

Low power consumption

Product Advantages

High noise immunity due to Schmitt-trigger action

Versatile power supply compatibility

Robust temperature operating range ensures reliability in extreme conditions

Direct replacement for equivalent TTL or CMOS parts

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

Produced by a reputable manufacturer with stringent quality control

Built to operate reliably across a wide temperature range

Compatibility

Compatible with CMOS and TTL logic levels

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 16-SOIC

Application Areas

Timers in industrial and consumer electronics

Pulse generation for signal processing

Delay lines in communication systems

Product Lifecycle

Currently Active

No reported discontinuation and likely to have continued support

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Versatile use across multiple applications due to its wide voltage range and temperature stability

Long-term reliability supported by Texas Instruments' reputation

Suitable for automated surface-mount manufacturing processes due to its Tape & Reel packaging

Simple integration in existing designs due to its industry-standard 16-SOIC package