Manufacturer Part Number
SN74HC164N
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The SN74HC164N is a high-speed 8-bit serial-to-parallel shift register from Texas Instruments' 74HC logic series.
Product Features and Performance
8-bit serial-in, parallel-out shift register
Simple serial control interface
Push-pull outputs
Wide operating voltage range of 2V to 6V
High-performance silicon-gate CMOS technology
Low power consumption
Schmitt-trigger action at the serial input
Clock input buffering enhances the performance in cascaded applications where the clock and clear inputs and ripple clock outputs are connected in common to all storage elements
Product Advantages
Ease of use with minimal control lines
Ability to interface with a wide range of other devices due to flexible voltage requirements
Suitable for various signal processing tasks and data manipulation
Compatible with TTL circuits
Direct clear input for immediate register reset
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 2V to 6V
Number of Circuits: 1
Number of Bits: 8 per element
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Logic Type: Shift Register
Output Type: Push-Pull
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Product Status: Active
Quality and Safety Features
Over-temperature shutdown feature
Meets stringent automotive specifications for reliability
ESD (Electrostatic discharge) protection
Compatibility
Compatible with TTL and CMOS logic levels when within specified operating voltages
Interoperable with a wide variety of microcontrollers and digital circuits
Application Areas
Data storage and transfer in computational systems
LED displays and indicator interfaces
Communication systems requiring serial-to-parallel conversion
Industrial and automotive electronics
Product Lifecycle
The product status is Active
No indication of discontinuation, with ongoing manufacturer support
Potential future availability of replacements or upgrades in the 74HC logic series
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Texas Instruments' reputation for reliability and high-quality components
Wide operating temperature range suitable for harsh environments
High noise immunity with the inherent benefits of CMOS technology
Simple design eases circuit integration and reduces time-to-market
Extensive application support and technical documentation provided by the manufacturer
Availability in tube packaging for secure handling and storage.