Product Overview: SN74121NSRG4

Texas Instruments presents the SN74121NSRG4, a monostable multivibrator featuring Schmitt-trigger inputs that allow it to be triggered from slower input rise and fall times across a wide range of input voltages. This integrated circuit is an essential component for applications requiring precise timing pulses and waveform generation.

Key Features

• Monostable Multivibrator: The SN74121NSRG4 is designed to produce a stable output pulse over a wide range of pulse-widths with each input trigger.
• Schmitt-Trigger Inputs: Enhanced triggering inputs allow the device to respond reliably to slower input transitions, providing greater flexibility in various applications.
• Retriggerable Functionality: This device is capable of being retriggered by a new input pulse before the completion of the previous pulse, enabling complex pulse sequences.
• Adjustable Pulse Duration: The output pulse duration can be adjusted by connecting an external resistor and capacitor, offering customization for specific timing requirements.
• Voltage Range: It operates effectively over a wide range of supply voltages, making it versatile for multiple applications.
• Output Drive Capability: The SN74121NSRG4 can source or sink currents, which is ideal for driving loads or for further signal processing.

Applications

The SN74121NSRG4 is suitable for a variety of applications including, but not limited to:

• Timing circuits
• Pulse shaping
• Delayed timing functions
• Waveform generation
• Sequential logic operations

Quality and Reliability

As with all Texas Instruments products, the SN74121NSRG4 is manufactured to the highest quality standards, ensuring reliability and performance in demanding environments. The device is available in a 14-pin plastic package, which is designed for optimal thermal and electrical performance.

Support and Resources

Technical documentation, application notes, and design resources are available on the Texas Instruments website to assist with the integration of the SN74121NSRG4 into your projects. Texas Instruments also provides expert customer support to address any questions or concerns regarding their products.