The MC74F244N is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Motorola. It is a high-speed non-inverting octal buffer/line driver that operates with a supply voltage ranging from 4.75V to 5.25V. The IC is designed to be utilized in a wide range of applications, particularly in bus-oriented systems.
Key Features:
1. Octal Buffer: The MC74F244N consists of eight non-inverting buffers, each capable of driving one bit of data onto the bus. These buffers enable the IC to interface between different logic families, ensuring efficient data transfer.
2. High-Speed Operation: The IC operates at a high-speed, enabling quick data transmission with minimal propagation delay. This feature is especially beneficial in systems requiring fast data transfer rates.
3. 3-State Outputs: The outputs of the MC74F244N are 3-state, allowing multiple devices to be connected to a common bus line. The 3-state outputs provide flexibility by enabling both driving and tristate modes, facilitating efficient communication between devices.
4. TTL-Compatible Inputs: The IC features TTL-compatible inputs, ensuring compatibility with TTL and CMOS logic families. This compatibility makes the MC74F244N versatile and compatible with a wide range of digital circuits.
5. Wide Supply Voltage Range: The IC operates within a wide supply voltage range of 4.75V to 5.25V, making it suitable for various applications