SN74AC244DWR

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Buffer/Line Driver
• Characteristics: High-speed, low-power, octal buffer with 3-state outputs
• Package: SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Essence: Provides buffering and line driving capabilities for digital signals
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 pieces per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 2 V to 6 V
• Input Voltage Range: 0 V to VCC
• Output Voltage Range: 0 V to VCC
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Output Drive Capability: ±24 mA at 3.3 V
• Propagation Delay Time: 4.5 ns (typical)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The SN74AC244DWR has a total of 20 pins, which are arranged as follows:

1. Pin 1: Output 1 (Y1)
2. Pin 2: Output 2 (Y2)
3. Pin 3: Output 3 (Y3)
4. Pin 4: Output 4 (Y4)
5. Pin 5: Output 5 (Y5)
6. Pin 6: Output 6 (Y6)
7. Pin 7: Output 7 (Y7)
8. Pin 8: Output 8 (Y8)
9. Pin 9: GND (Ground)
10. Pin 10: Input 1 (A1)
11. Pin 11: Input 2 (A2)
12. Pin 12: Input 3 (A3)
13. Pin 13: Input 4 (A4)
14. Pin 14: Input 5 (A5)
15. Pin 15: Input 6 (A6)
16. Pin 16: Input 7 (A7)
17. Pin 17: Input 8 (A8)
18. Pin 18: OE (Output Enable)
19. Pin 19: VCC (Supply Voltage)
20. Pin 20: GND (Ground)

Functional Features

• Octal buffer with 3-state outputs
• High-speed operation
• Low power consumption
• TTL-compatible inputs
• Output drive capability of ±24 mA at 3.3 V
• Wide operating voltage range
• ESD protection on all inputs and outputs

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed operation allows for efficient signal buffering - Low power consumption helps in reducing overall system power requirements - Wide operating voltage range provides flexibility in various applications - ESD protection ensures reliability and durability

Disadvantages: - Limited output drive capability compared to some other buffer ICs - Only compatible with TTL-level inputs, not suitable for other logic families

Working Principles

The SN74AC244DWR is an octal buffer with 3-state outputs. It operates by receiving digital input signals on the A1-A8 pins and providing buffered outputs on the Y1-Y8 pins. The OE (Output Enable) pin controls the output state, allowing the outputs to be either active or in a high-impedance state.

When the OE pin is low, the outputs are enabled and actively driven according to the input signals. When the OE pin is high, the outputs are in a high-impedance state, effectively disconnecting them from the rest of the circuit.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The SN74AC244DWR is commonly used in various digital systems where buffering and line driving capabilities are required. Some typical application fields include:

1. Microprocessor-based systems
2. Data communication systems
3. Memory interfaces
4. Industrial automation
5. Automotive electronics

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. SN74ACT244: Similar octal buffer with 3-state outputs, but operates at a higher speed.
2. SN74HC244: Octal buffer with 3-state outputs compatible with CMOS logic levels.
3. SN74LVC244A: Octal buffer with 3-state outputs designed for low-voltage applications.

These alternative models offer similar functionality to the SN74AC244DWR but may have different characteristics or operating specifications.

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