SN74ACT244PWG4 Octal Buffer/Line Driver from Texas Instruments

The SN74ACT244PWG4 is a high-performance, octal buffer and line driver designed to provide high-speed drive with the capability to drive heavy loads. Manufactured by Texas Instruments, this integrated circuit is part of the SN74ACT series, which is renowned for its robustness and versatility in a wide range of digital applications.

Key Features:

• Logic Type: Octal Buffer/Line Driver with 3-state outputs
• Operating Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V, making it suitable for TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) environments
• Output Drive Capability: Capable of driving up to 24mA at the outputs, ensuring reliable signal transmission even under heavy load conditions.
• IC Package Type: The device comes in a TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) with 20 pins, providing a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.
• Temperature Range: Operational between -40°C and 85°C, allowing for use in a variety of environmental conditions.

Applications:

The SN74ACT244PWG4 is ideal for interfacing with high-speed buses in systems that require high drive capacity. Its applications span across:

• Data communication and telecommunication systems
• Computers and computer peripherals
• Industrial controls
• PLC systems

Quality and Reliability:

Texas Instruments is committed to high standards of quality and reliability, and the SN74ACT244PWG4 is no exception. It is designed to meet or exceed the stringent requirements of the industrial and commercial markets. The device is RoHS compliant, ensuring adherence to environmental standards regarding hazardous substances.

Technical Support and Availability:

Customers can access comprehensive technical support for the SN74ACT244PWG4, including datasheets, reference designs, and application notes through the Texas Instruments website. The product is available for order in multiple quantities, catering to both small-scale projects and large-volume production needs.