The 74ACTQ244 is an octal buffer/line driver with three-state outputs manufactured by Fairchild/Micross Components. This device is part of the advanced CMOS technology (ACT) logic family, offering high speed and low power consumption. It is designed to improve both the performance and density of high-performance bus-oriented applications.

Applications:

• Memory addressing and data buffering
• Bus driving and signal isolation
• Clock distribution
• Line driving for extended distances
• Microprocessor-based systems
• Digital logic circuits

Features:

• Octal buffer with three-state outputs
• High-speed CMOS technology
• Low power consumption
• TTL-compatible inputs
• Multiple package options (e.g., DIP, SOIC)
• Wide operating temperature range
• High output drive capability

Benefits:

• Improved system performance due to high-speed operation
• Reduced power consumption for energy-efficient designs
• Easy interface with TTL logic circuits
• Flexibility in package options for various application needs
• Reliable operation over a wide temperature range
• Enhanced signal integrity due to high output drive capability

Technical Specifications:

Key specifications for the 74ACTQ244 include propagation delay, supply voltage range, input voltage levels, output current drive, and operating temperature range. The three-state outputs allow for multiple devices to share a common bus. Refer to the official Fairchild/Micross Components datasheet for detailed electrical characteristics and timing diagrams.