The 74F244SJX is an IC component belonging to the 74F family, which is a series of high-speed, low-power, octal buffer/line drivers designed for use as bus interface elements. It is commonly used in applications requiring the control or expansion of memory, peripheral, and data bus systems. Let us explore the key features and functionalities of this IC component:
1. Octal Buffer/Line Driver: The 74F244SJX consists of eight inverting buffers with 3-state outputs. Each buffer provides a high-current, tri-state outputs capable of driving up to 15 low power Schottky TTL loads.
2. High-Speed Operation: This IC operates at a high speed, making it suitable for applications that require fast signal propagation. The propagation delay time is typically 5.8 ns, enabling quick data transmission between different devices.
3. Wide Operating Voltage Range: The 74F244SJX operates within a wide voltage range, from 4.5V to 5.5V. This allows for compatibility with various logic families, including TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) and CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) systems
