STMicroelectronics 74ACT244MTR Octal Buffer/Line Driver

The 74ACT244MTR from STMicroelectronics is a high-performance, octal buffer and line driver designed to interface with 5V systems. This integrated circuit offers non-inverting 3-state outputs and is optimized for minimal propagation delays and reduced power consumption, making it ideal for a wide range of applications in computing, telecommunications, and industrial equipment.

Key Features

• High-Speed Operation: The 74ACT244MTR is capable of operating at high speeds, ensuring quick data transfer and processing, which is crucial for modern high-speed systems.
• Non-Inverting Outputs: The device features non-inverting outputs, which provide a direct correlation between input and output signals, simplifying signal management and design considerations.
• 3-State Outputs: With its 3-state outputs, the 74ACT244MTR allows for efficient bus management by enabling outputs to assume a high-impedance state, effectively disconnecting them from the bus.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed with power efficiency in mind, this component minimizes power usage, making it suitable for power-sensitive applications.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: The device supports a broad operating voltage range, accommodating various system requirements and enhancing compatibility with different logic levels.
• Improved Drive Capability: The 74ACT244MTR is engineered to drive high-capacitive loads, offering reliable performance even in challenging electrical environments.

Applications

• Bus Interface
• Data Path Management
• Signal Buffering
• Drive High-Capacitive Loads
• Memory Address Drivers

The 74ACT244MTR is packaged in a space-saving 20-lead SOIC package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT), and is supplied in tape and reel packaging for automated assembly processes. Its robust design ensures reliable operation over a wide temperature range, making it a versatile choice for both commercial and industrial environments. When designing circuits that require high-speed, low-power octal buffers with 3-state outputs, the 74ACT244MTR from STMicroelectronics is an excellent choice that combines performance with practicality.