Manufacturer Part Number
TLC374CN
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TLC374CN is a quad differential comparator designed for applications requiring low power consumption and wide voltage supply flexibility.
Product Features and Performance
Quad differential comparator configuration
Wide supply voltage range (3V to 16V, ±1.5V to ±8V)
Low input bias current (5pA @ 5V)
Low output current (20mA typical)
Low quiescent current (max 800µA)
Capable of driving CMOS, MOS, Open-Drain, and TTL outputs
Designed for use in LinCMOS™ technology for high performance
Product Advantages
Energy-efficient operation suitable for battery-powered devices
Four independent comparator elements in one package
Supports a broad range of signal levels with adjustable voltage supplies
High input impedance reduces loading on the input source
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 3V ~ 16V, ±1.5V ~ 8V
Input Offset Voltage (Max): 5mV @ 5V
Input Bias Current (Max): 5pA @ 5V
Output Current (Typical): 20mA
Quiescent Current (Max): 800µA
Operating Temperature Range: 0°C ~ 70°C
Quality and Safety Features
Designed to adhere to Texas Instruments' stringent quality standards
Compatibility
TTL, CMOS, MOS, Open-Drain compatible outputs
Application Areas
Telecommunications
Data acquisition systems
Industrial control
Consumer electronics
Portable devices
Product Lifecycle
Active status
Standard lifecycle without immediate risk of discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Provides four independent comparators, reducing component count
Supports a wide range of power supplies for versatile use
Low power consumption ideal for power-sensitive applications
High precision with a low input offset voltage
Texas Instruments' reputation for reliability and quality
Ease of integration with standard through-hole mounting
Broad operating temperature range suitable for various environments
Available in a standard 14-pin DIP package for ease of use in prototyping and manufacturing