ON Semiconductor MC14060BDR2 Integrated Circuit
The ON Semiconductor MC14060BDR2 is a high-performance, low-power CMOS counter consisting of a 14-stage binary counter, an oscillator that is configurable for use with an external capacitor and two resistors, and an output control that allows for either a single output or the Q6 to Q13 outputs. This versatile IC is designed to offer a wide array of counting and timing applications in a diverse range of electronic devices.
Key Features
- Wide Operating Voltage: The MC14060BDR2 operates over a wide voltage range from 3V to 18V, making it suitable for battery-operated devices as well as for standard digital circuits.
- Low Power Consumption: This IC is made using CMOS technology, which ensures low power consumption and reduces the overall power requirements of the system.
- High Noise Immunity: The inherent characteristics of CMOS technology provide a high degree of noise immunity, making the MC14060BDR2 reliable in electrically noisy environments.
- Configurable Oscillator: The built-in oscillator can be tailored to specific application needs by connecting an external capacitor and two resistors.
- Multiple Output Configurations: Users can choose between a single output for the entire 14-stage counter or tap into the intermediate stages (Q6 to Q13) for various timing configurations.
Applications
- Time Delay Generation
- Frequency Division
- Sequential Timing
- Timekeeping Electronics
- Alarm Systems
- Instrumentation and Process Control
The MC14060BDR2 comes in a SOIC-16 package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT) and occupies minimal space on a printed circuit board (PCB). With its robust design and flexible features, the MC14060BDR2 from ON Semiconductor is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable and versatile counter/timer component.
Whether you're developing consumer electronics, industrial timers, or sophisticated control systems, the MC14060BDR2 offers the performance and reliability expected from a leading semiconductor manufacturer like ON Semiconductor.