The 74ACT374MTR from STMicroelectronics is a high-speed CMOS Octal D-Type Flip-Flop with 3-state outputs. This integrated circuit is designed to be used in applications where a series of bits need to be stored and accessed with high efficiency and reliability. It is part of the 74ACT series, which is renowned for its high-speed operation and compatibility with TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) levels.
Key Features
- High-Speed Operation: The 74ACT374MTR is capable of operating at high speeds, which makes it suitable for systems that require quick data processing and throughput.
- Octal D-Type Flip-Flops: With eight flip-flops in a single package, it provides a compact solution for storing 8 bits of data. Each flip-flop is triggered by a common clock and can be set or reset, which allows for flexible data manipulation.
- 3-State Outputs: The outputs of the flip-flops can be placed in a high impedance state, allowing for connection to a bus without affecting other lines. This feature is crucial for bus-oriented systems.
- Edge-Triggered from Active-High or Active-Low Gated Clock Inputs: The flexibility in clock triggering allows for integration into various system designs with ease.
- Low Power Consumption: The CMOS technology used in the 74ACT374MTR ensures low power dissipation, which is ideal for power-sensitive applications.
- High Noise Immunity: Characteristic of the ACT series, this device has a high tolerance to electrical noise, which enhances its reliability in harsh environments.
Applications
The 74ACT374MTR is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Buffer/Storage Registers
- Shift Registers
- Data Storage
- System Control Registers
Package and Quality
The device comes in a TSSOP-20 (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) that offers a reduced footprint on PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) and is suitable for surface-mount technology. STMicroelectronics ensures high standards of quality and reliability for the 74ACT374MTR, making it a trusted choice for both commercial and industrial applications.
