SN74ALS241CN - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

SN74ALS241CN

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The SN74ALS241CN is a part of the 74ALS series, designed primarily for logic buffering, driving, and receiving in digital circuits.

Product Features and Performance

Contains two independent buffer elements

Each element capable of driving four bits

Non-Inverting outputs

Outputs have 3-State capabilities for bus-oriented applications

Designed for 4.5V to 5.5V power supply

Available in a 20-pin DIP package

Supports operating temperatures from 0°C to 70°C

Product Advantages

Offers high-speed operation comparable to original ALS logic circuits

Enhanced signal integrity due to non-inverting buffers

3-State output for increased flexibility in system design

Optimized for low-power consumption and high drive capability

Key Technical Parameters

Logic Type: Buffer, Non-Inverting

Number of Elements: 2

Number of Bits per Element: 4

Current Output High, Low: 15mA, 24mA

Voltage Supply: 4.5V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured under Texas Instruments' stringent quality control measures

Designed to meet high industry standards for safety and performance

Compatibility

Through-hole mounting offers compatibility with various PCB designs

The logic level compatibility with other ALS series components and similar logic families

Application Areas

Ideal for memory address driving

Useful in data transmission systems

Applicable in complex logic circuits where signal buffering is required

Suitable for bus-oriented systems

Product Lifecycle

Currently in Active product status

Not nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability

Future upgrades or replacement products will be compatible

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Texas Instruments' reputation for reliability and quality

High-speed operation facilitates faster data processing

Low power consumption enhances system efficiency

Flexible 3-State outputs enable easier expansion and integration into existing systems

Wide operating temperature range supports use in various environments

The product is actively supported and not nearing end of life, ensuring ongoing availability and support