The CD74HCT280E is an IC (integrated circuit) component that belongs to the HCT family of high-speed CMOS logic. It is a 9-bit parity generator/checker circuit that performs both parity generation and parity checking functions. Here are some key features and an overview of this IC component:
1. Parity Generation: The CD74HCT280E can generate a parity bit for any input data consisting of 8 bits. This function is useful for error detection and correction purposes.
2. Parity Checking: This IC component can also verify the integrity of the input data by performing a parity check. It verifies whether the number of bits set to "1" in the input data matches the expected parity bit.
3. 9-Bit Operation: The CD74HCT280E operates on 9-bit data, which includes 8 data bits and 1 parity bit. It is ideal for systems working with 8-bit data streams and require additional parity bit handling.
4. High-Speed Operation: Due to its HCT family lineage, the CD74HCT280E offers high-speed operation. It can operate at speeds faster than regular CMOS logic circuits.
5. Schmitt Trigger Inputs: The input pins of this IC component feature Schmitt trigger action. Schmitt triggers provide hysteresis to the input signals, ensuring noise tolerance and signal stability