The CD74HC238PWR is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component that belongs to the 74HC series of high-speed CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) logic devices manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is a 3-to-8 line decoder/demultiplexer designed to aid in simplifying complex digital systems.
The key features of CD74HC238PWR include:
1. High-speed operation: This IC operates at a high-speed of up to 37 MHz, making it suitable for applications that demand fast data processing.
2. Low power consumption: The IC is designed to consume low power, providing an energy-efficient solution for various electronic designs.
3. Wide operating voltage range: The CD74HC238PWR can operate over a wide voltage range of 2V to 6V, making it compatible with a variety of power supply configurations.
4. 3-to-8 decoding and demultiplexing: It serves as a decoder that takes binary input signals and selects one of the eight outputs based on the combination of input signals. This decoding capability simplifies the complex operations of addressing and signal routing in digital systems.
5. CMOS technology: Built using CMOS technology, the IC offers advantages such as a wide dynamic range, high noise immunity, and compatibility with other CMOS devices
