The CD74HC374E is a popular integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the 74HC series of high-speed CMOS logic devices. It is a D-type flip-flop with eight flip-flops included in a single package. This IC is widely used in various digital applications for data storage and signal control purposes.
Key Features:
1. High-Speed Operation: The CD74HC374E offers fast operation with a maximum propagation delay of 23ns, enabling efficient data storage and manipulation.
2. Wide Operating Voltage Range: It has a broad operating voltage range of 2V to 6V, making it compatible with a wide range of power supply voltages.
3. Eight Flip-Flops: This IC package consists of eight independent D-type flip-flops, allowing simultaneous storage of multiple data inputs.
4. Output Control: The outputs of the flip-flops can be enabled or disabled using the output enable input (OE), providing flexibility in controlling the data flow.
5. Schmitt-Trigger Inputs: The IC's inputs feature Schmitt-trigger action, which ensures high noise immunity and improved input signal integrity.
6. Compatibility: The CD74HC374E is compatible with TTL (transistor-transistor logic) inputs, allowing easy integration with existing TTL-based systems.
7. Latch-Up Protection: The IC is designed with latch-up protection, preventing unwanted current surges during abnormal conditions and enhancing reliability