The SN74LS165MEL is an 8-bit parallel-in/serial-out shift register from Onsemi. It features a clock input that allows for synchronous shifting of data, making it ideal for applications requiring serial data transfer. The device also has a serial output that can be cascaded with additional devices for expanded functionality.
The SN74LS165MEL operates at a wide range of input voltages, from 2V to 6V, making it compatible with a variety of systems. It has a low power consumption, helping to conserve energy in battery-powered applications. The device is housed in a small SOP-16 package, saving space on the PCB.
The SN74LS165MEL is well-suited for various applications such as data acquisition, signal processing, and control systems. Its straightforward design and high reliability make it a popular choice for engineers looking for a versatile shift register solution