The SN74ALS258ANG4 is a high-quality, versatile integrated circuit designed and manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in the semiconductor industry. This particular chip belongs to the 74ALS series, which is renowned for its advanced low-power Schottky technology. The SN74ALS258ANG4 is specifically a Quad 2-input multiplexer with 3-state outputs that provide a combination of high-speed performance and the low-power consumption that is characteristic of the ALS family of devices.

Key Features

• Logic Type: Multiplexer
• Number of Circuits: Quad (4 circuits)
• Input Lines: 2 per circuit
• Output Lines: 1 per circuit with 3-state outputs
• Package: 16-pin PDIP (Plastic Dual-In-Line Package)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Power Supply: 4.5V to 5.5V

Performance and Quality

The SN74ALS258ANG4 is designed for high-performance systems that require fast switching and low power draw. With the ability to operate from a single 5V power supply, this chip is ideal for interfacing with TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) levels while maintaining excellent power efficiency. The 3-state outputs allow for connection to common bus lines, significantly increasing the versatility of the device in complex circuits.

Applications

Due to its robust design and reliable performance, the SN74ALS258ANG4 is suitable for a wide range of applications. It is commonly used in:

• Data routing
• Signal gating
• Function generation
• Communication systems
• Computers and computer peripherals
• Control systems

Quality Assurance

Texas Instruments is committed to delivering high-quality products. The SN74ALS258ANG4 is subject to rigorous testing and quality control procedures to ensure that it meets the industry standards and customer expectations. Its reliability and performance make it a preferred choice for designers and engineers looking for a multiplexer that can operate efficiently in a broad range of electronic systems.