SN74HC241PWRE4

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Buffer/Line Driver
• Characteristics: High-Speed, CMOS Technology
• Package: TSSOP-20
• Essence: Logic Level Shifter
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 pieces per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 2V to 6V
• Input Voltage Range: 0V to VCC
• Output Voltage Range: 0V to VCC
• Maximum Operating Frequency: 50 MHz
• Number of Inputs: 8
• Number of Outputs: 8

Detailed Pin Configuration

The SN74HC241PWRE4 has a TSSOP-20 package with the following pin configuration:

1. GND (Ground)
2. A1 (Input A1)
3. B1 (Input B1)
4. Y1 (Output Y1)
5. A2 (Input A2)
6. B2 (Input B2)
7. Y2 (Output Y2)
8. OE (Output Enable)
9. GND (Ground)
10. Y3 (Output Y3)
11. A3 (Input A3)
12. B3 (Input B3)
13. Y4 (Output Y4)
14. A4 (Input A4)
15. B4 (Input B4)
16. Y5 (Output Y5)
17. VCC (Supply Voltage)
18. Y6 (Output Y6)
19. A5 (Input A5)
20. B5 (Input B5)

Functional Features

• The SN74HC241PWRE4 is a high-speed buffer/line driver IC.
• It operates on CMOS technology, providing low power consumption.
• The IC can shift logic levels from one voltage level to another.
• It has a wide supply voltage range of 2V to 6V, making it versatile for various applications.
• The IC features an output enable (OE) pin, allowing control over the output state.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed operation - Low power consumption - Wide supply voltage range - Output enable pin for control

Disadvantages: - Limited number of inputs and outputs (8 each) - Not suitable for high-frequency applications above 50 MHz

Working Principles

The SN74HC241PWRE4 is designed to buffer and drive signals between different logic levels. It operates by receiving input signals on its A1-A5 and B1-B5 pins and providing corresponding output signals on its Y1-Y6 pins. The output enable (OE) pin controls the state of the outputs.

When the OE pin is low (logic 0), the outputs are enabled and mirror the input signals. When the OE pin is high (logic 1), the outputs are disabled and remain in a high-impedance state.

The CMOS technology used in the IC ensures efficient operation with low power consumption.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The SN74HC241PWRE4 can be used in various applications, including:

1. Level shifting in communication systems
2. Signal buffering in microcontroller interfaces
3. Data transmission between different voltage domains
4. Logic level conversion in digital circuits
5. Interface protection against voltage mismatch

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models that provide similar functionality to the SN74HC241PWRE4 include:

1. SN74HCT241PWRE4: Similar to SN74HC241PWRE4 but operates at a lower voltage range (4.5V to 5.5V).
2. SN74LVC241APWRE4: Low-voltage CMOS version with a supply voltage range of 1.65V to 3.6V.
3. SN74LVTH241PWRE4: Low-voltage TTL-compatible version with a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 3.6V.

These alternative models can be chosen based on specific application requirements and voltage compatibility.

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