The SN74LS38D from ON Semiconductor is a high-performance, quad 2-input NAND buffer/driver integrated circuit, designed with open-collector outputs. This device is part of the 74LS logic family, which is known for its low power consumption and high-speed operation. The SN74LS38D is particularly suitable for interfacing with high-capacity memory and for driving high-current loads, while still maintaining the speed of LS-TTL devices.

Key Features

• Logic Type: Quad 2-Input NAND Buffer/Driver
• Output Type: Open Collector
• Operating Voltage: 4.75V to 5.25V
• High-Level Output Current: -0.8 mA
• Low-Level Output Current: 8 mA
• Propagation Delay Time: 11ns at 5V
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount
• Package / Case: SOIC-14

Applications

The SN74LS38D is widely used in various applications where high-current sink capabilities are required. It is ideal for driving lamps, relays, printer hammers, and other high-current loads. Additionally, it can be used for buffer memory address registers, clock drivers, and other power-driving applications within digital systems.

Quality and Reliability

ON Semiconductor is committed to providing high-quality products that meet the rigorous demands of the electronics industry. The SN74LS38D is manufactured with the latest technology and undergoes stringent testing to ensure its performance and reliability. Customers can expect consistent quality and dependable operation in their electronic circuits with this device.

Environmental Compliance

The SN74LS38D complies with environmental standards, including RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and is lead-free. This commitment to environmental sustainability ensures that the device is suitable for use in a wide range of markets and applications while minimizing the environmental impact.