The CD74HC161M96 is a high-speed CMOS Logic Presettable Counter, expertly crafted by the renowned semiconductor manufacturer, Texas Instruments. This integrated circuit is part of the 74HC series, known for its robust performance and compatibility with a wide range of electronic applications.

Key Features

• Logic Type: Synchronous 4-bit Binary Counter
• Operating Voltage: Ranges from 2V to 6V, providing flexibility for different power environments and ensuring compatibility with both TTL and CMOS logic levels.
• High-Speed Operation: Capable of handling frequencies up to 80MHz (typical at 5V), making it suitable for high-speed counting applications.
• Presettable Counter: Features a fully synchronous presettable 4-bit binary counter with asynchronous clear, allowing for precise control over counting operations.
• Low Power Consumption: Benefits from CMOS technology, which ensures low power dissipation, a crucial feature for power-sensitive designs.
• Output Drive Capability: Can drive up to 10 LSTTL loads, providing ample current for downstream digital logic circuits.
• Package: Supplied in a 16-pin SOIC package, offering a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.

Applications

The CD74HC161M96 is an incredibly versatile component, suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

• Automated Industrial Equipment
• High-speed A/D Converters
• Frequency Dividers
• Timers and Counters in Embedded Systems
• Digital Clocks and Watches
• General Purpose Synchronous Counting

Quality and Reliability

Texas Instruments is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the CD74HC161M96 is no exception. Manufactured under stringent conditions, this product meets the high standards expected from a leading semiconductor company, ensuring long-term performance and stability in your electronic designs.

For detailed specifications, application notes, and additional resources, please refer to the official Texas Instruments datasheet for the CD74HC161M96.