The SN75ALS176AP is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the family of ALS (Advanced Low-Power Schottky) logic. It is a quadruple differential line receiver that is commonly used for high-speed data transmission in various applications such as computer systems, telecommunications, and industrial automation. Here is an overview of the key features of the SN75ALS176AP:
1. Differential Line Receivers: This IC component consists of four independent differential line receivers, each capable of receiving signals from a pair of differential lines. It is designed to handle high-speed data communication with a data rate up to 20 Mbps.
2. Schottky Technology: The SN75ALS176AP utilizes Advanced Low-Power Schottky (ALS) technology, which provides high-speed performance combined with low power consumption. This technology allows for faster propagation delays and reduced power dissipation compared to other logic families.
3. Wide Operating Range: This IC is designed to operate over a wide range of supply voltages, from 4.75V to 5.25V, making it compatible with a variety of power sources commonly used in electronic systems.
4. Wide Common-Mode Input Range: The SN75ALS176AP supports a wide common-mode input voltage range, enabling it to receive differential signals with varying common-mode voltage levels. This makes it suitable for applications where the input signals may have different ground references
