The 74HC74N is a high-speed Si-gate CMOS device and is pin compatible with low-power Schottky TTL (LSTTL). Manufactured by NXP, a leader in semiconductor solutions, this integrated circuit is designed to be a dual D-type flip-flop with set and reset capabilities. It is a versatile component commonly used in a variety of digital applications such as data storage, data transferring, frequency division, and counters.
Key Features
- Logic Type: Dual D-type flip-flop
- Operating Voltage: 2 V to 6 V, accommodating a broad range of applications from low to moderate power requirements.
- High-Speed Performance: Typical shift frequency of 40 MHz at 5 V, ensuring swift data processing and transfer.
- Output Current: -25 mA / 25 mA, allowing for direct driving of LEDs or other output devices within current range.
- Set/Reset Functionality: Independent set and reset inputs for each flip-flop, providing flexibility in control operations.
- Temperature Range: -40 °C to +125 °C, making it suitable for industrial applications with harsh conditions.
- Package: DIP-14 (Dual In-line Package), which is widely used and easy to handle for prototyping and production.
Applications
The 74HC74N is ideal for use in a wide array of electronic circuits. Its high-speed performance and dual flip-flop configuration make it suitable for:
- Edge-triggered flip-flops for data storage
- Shift registers for serial-to-parallel data conversion
- Frequency dividers in clock generation circuits
- Counters and control circuits in digital systems
Quality and Reliability
NXP is committed to delivering high-quality and reliable components. The 74HC74N is rigorously tested to ensure it meets the stringent standards required for industrial and consumer electronics. With NXP's reputation for excellence in semiconductor manufacturing, you can trust the 74HC74N for your critical digital applications.