74VHC238FT - Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

Manufacturer Part Number

74VHC238FT

Manufacturer

Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

Introduction

The 74VHC238FT is an integrated circuit decoder designed for various logic signal switching, multiplexing, and decoding applications.

Product Features and Performance

3-to-8 line decoder

High output current capability (8mA at both high and low levels)

Compatible with 2V to 5.5V supply levels

Operates in a wide temperature range from -40°C to 125°C

Product Advantages

Supports automotive grade requirements with AEC-Q100 qualification

Designed for easy PCB layout with surface mount TSSOP package

Ideal for applications requiring multiple decoding options with a single supply voltage

Key Technical Parameters

Type: Decoder

Circuit: 1 x 3:8

Independent Circuits: 1

Current - Output High, Low: 8mA

Voltage Supply Source: Single Supply

Voltage - Supply: 2V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications

Ensures reliable performance in harsh environmental conditions

Compatibility

Surface mount technology for compatibility with modern PCB assemblies

TSSOP package compatible with standard pick-and-place equipment

Application Areas

Automotive electronics

Industrial control systems

Telecommunication infrastructure

Computing peripherals

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation

Availability of replacements or upgrades are not specified

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Meets rigorous automotive-grade quality standards

Versatile power supply compatibility

Efficient decoding capabilities with a minimal component count

Robust performance over a wide range of operating temperatures

Ease of integration into surface mount technology (SMT) processes

Recognized reliability from Toshiba, a trusted industry manufacturer