Product Overview: MC74AC240N

The MC74AC240N is a high-performance integrated circuit manufactured by ON Semiconductor, a leader in energy-efficient innovations. This device is an octal buffer and line driver designed to provide feature-rich solutions for a wide range of digital applications. It is particularly suited for driving bus lines or buffer memory address registers, offering both high-speed operation and the capability to drive heavy loads.

Key Features

• Logic Type: Octal Buffer/Line Driver
• Number of Channels: 8
• Output Type: 3-State
• Supply Voltage Range: 2.0V to 6.0V
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
• Package / Case: PDIP-20
• Mounting Type: Through Hole

Performance and Quality

The MC74AC240N is designed for optimum flexibility and performance. It features non-inverting buffers with 3-state outputs that can be placed in a high-impedance state, effectively disconnecting the load from the bus line. This ensures minimal cross-talk and signal integrity issues on shared bus lines. With a wide operating voltage range, this component is versatile and can be used in various logic-level environments.

Applications

Thanks to its robust design and high drive capability, the MC74AC240N is an excellent choice for use in:

• Memory address driving
• Bus-oriented systems
• Buffering in data transmission systems
• Input/Output port expansion

Environmental and Regulatory Compliance

ON Semiconductor is committed to environmental stewardship. The MC74AC240N is designed to meet various international standards and regulations, ensuring that it is suitable for use in environmentally sensitive applications and markets that demand high levels of regulatory compliance.

Ordering and Packaging

The MC74AC240N is available in a PDIP-20 package, which is widely used and easy to handle in manufacturing and prototyping environments. For ordering information, part numbers, and detailed specifications, customers should refer to the official ON Semiconductor datasheets or contact their sales representatives.