The 74LV374A from Texas Instruments is a high-performance, low-voltage Si-gate CMOS device that belongs to a family of octal D-type flip-flops. This integrated circuit is designed to have the capability of storing eight bits of data and is particularly suitable for implementing buffer registers, I/O ports, bidirectional bus drivers, and working registers.

Key Features

• Logic Type: Octal D-type flip-flop with 3-state outputs
• Operating Voltage: 2.7V to 3.6V, making it ideal for low-voltage applications
• High-Speed Performance: Propagation delay time of typically 5.2 ns at 3.3V
• Output Capability: Capable of driving up to 15 LSTTL loads
• Power Consumption: Low power consumption with an ICC of only 80 µA maximum
• Bus Hold Data Inputs: Eliminates the need for external pull-up resistors
• Pin and Function Compatibility: With 74 series 374

Product Applications

The 74LV374A is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications. Its primary use is in the temporary storage of data, and it excels in systems that require high-speed, low-power operation. Typical applications include:

• Computers and computer peripherals
• Data storage and retrieval systems
• Instrumentation and control systems
• Digital signal processing

Quality and Reliability

As with all Texas Instruments products, the 74LV374A is manufactured to the highest quality standards. It is designed for robust operation and is characterized for performance over the entire industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. This ensures reliable performance in a variety of challenging environments.

Product Packaging and Ordering

The 74LV374A is available in a variety of packages, including the space-saving TSSOP, VSSOP, and the traditional 20-pin DIP. Bulk ordering options are available, and the device is also provided in tape and reel form to facilitate automated assembly processes.