The SN74ALS174N, crafted by the renowned Texas Instruments, is a high-performance hex D-type flip-flop integrated circuit. This device is specifically designed to provide exceptional utility in a wide range of digital applications. It comes in a standard 16-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package) which makes it suitable for breadboard prototyping as well as permanent PCB installations.

Key Features

• Logic Family: ALS - Advanced Low-Power Schottky technology ensures a perfect blend of speed and power efficiency.
• Flip-Flop Type: D-type, which means it captures the value on the 'D' input at the moment the clock transition occurs.
• Number of Circuits: The chip contains six flip-flops, each with its own independent data, clock, and clear inputs.
• Output Current: Capable of sourcing up to 400 mA and sinking up to 8 mA, providing robust signal driving capabilities.
• Supply Voltage: Operates on a 5V supply voltage, which is standard for TTL logic circuits.
• Propagation Delay Time: Features a typical propagation delay time of 15 ns, ensuring swift response to input signal changes.
• Operating Temperature: Designed to function over a wide temperature range from 0°C to 70°C, making it versatile for various operating environments.

Applications

The SN74ALS174N is ideal for a multitude of digital applications, including:

• Buffer storage
• Shift registers
• Pattern generators
• Control circuits

Quality and Reliability

Texas Instruments is synonymous with quality, and the SN74ALS174N is no exception. It is manufactured to the highest standards to ensure consistent performance and reliability. Whether you're working on a prototype or in mass production, this component is designed to meet the demands of any digital logic task.