The CD74HC157E is an IC (integrated circuit) component, specifically a multiplexer/demultiplexer. It is a high-speed CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) device that offers versatile functionality for digital circuit design. Here is an overview of the CD74HC157E and its key features:
1. Function: The CD74HC157E is a 4-to-1 multiplexer/demultiplexer. It allows you to select one of the four inputs and route it to the output, based on the selection lines. Alternatively, it can work as a demultiplexer, distributing a single input to one of the four outputs based on the control inputs.
2. Compatibility: This IC component operates on a wide supply voltage range from 2V to 6V, making it compatible with various digital logic systems. Its CMOS technology ensures low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
3. High-Speed Operation: The CD74HC157E is designed to operate at high speed, providing efficient data routing without significant delay. With propagation delay as low as 13 ns, it facilitates real-time signal processing and fast switching between multiple inputs.
4. Multiple Inputs and Outputs: This component offers four data inputs (A, B, C, D) and two selection inputs (S0, S1)