The 74ACT257SCX is a versatile integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the ACT series of logic devices. It has four 2-input multiplexers with a common select input. This IC is designed to handle high-speed operations while consuming low power, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
One of the key features of the 74ACT257SCX is its high-speed operation, as it has a maximum propagation delay of only 4.5 nanoseconds. This feature enables efficient signal processing and data handling in time-critical applications.
Another important feature is its low-power consumption, making it an energy-efficient solution. This can be particularly beneficial in battery-powered devices or systems where minimizing power consumption is crucial.
The 74ACT257SCX operates with a wide supply voltage range, from 4.5 volts to 5.5 volts, making it compatible with various power supply configurations. This flexibility allows for seamless integration into different electronic circuits and systems.
Furthermore, this IC component offers excellent noise immunity, thanks to its highly noise-resistant inputs. This makes it reliable in environments with potential electrical noise, ensuring stable and accurate signal processing.
The 74ACT257SCX comes in a small-outline integrated circuit (SOIC) package, which provides ease of handling and compatibility with modern PCB design practices. The package has 16 pins, which conveniently connect to other components or circuits on the board