The DM74ALS240AWM is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the DM74ALS series. It serves as an octal buffer/line driver with 3-state outputs, widely used in various digital applications. The component is produced by Texas Instruments and incorporates several key features that make it suitable for use in different electronic systems. Here is a brief overview of the DM74ALS240AWM along with its significant features:
1. Type: The DM74ALS240AWM is a digital buffer and line driver IC that supports octal (8-bit) operation.
2. Voltage Compatibility: It is compatible with both TTL (transistor-transistor logic) and CMOS (complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor) voltage levels. This makes it versatile and usable in a wide range of systems.
3. Output Configuration: The component features 3-state outputs, enabling the outputs to be either active (driving signals) or in high-impedance state (disconnected from the circuit). The tri-state output feature facilitates bus-oriented applications and allows multiple devices to share a common bus line.
4. Input/Output Levels: The DM74ALS240AWM operates with a typical input voltage of 2.0V and a maximum input voltage of 7.0V. The output voltage ranges from 0.5V to 7.0V, suitable for interfacing with various logic families