SN74ALS518NSRE4 - Texas Instruments

The SN74ALS518NSRE4 is a high-performance integrated circuit designed and manufactured by Texas Instruments (TI), a leader in the semiconductor industry. This particular device belongs to the 74ALS series, which is known for its advanced low-power Schottky technology. The SN74ALS518NSRE4 is specifically engineered to deliver reliable logic operations with speed and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of electronic applications.

Key Features:

• Logic Type: Octal Edge-Triggered D-Type Flip-Flops
• Number of Circuits: 8
• Output Type: Differential
• Function: Standard
• Supply Voltage Range: 4.5V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 70°C
• Package / Case: SOP
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount

The SN74ALS518NSRE4 features eight edge-triggered D-type flip-flops with differential outputs. These flip-flops are designed to be triggered on the positive-going edge of the clock pulse. When the clock input is high, the D-inputs are effectively locked out, and the flip-flops maintain their states. This ensures stable data storage and signal synchronization, which is essential for reliable digital systems.

With a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, this device is compatible with typical TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) power levels, allowing for easy integration into existing systems without the need for additional power regulation. The SN74ALS518NSRE4 operates within the commercial temperature range of 0°C to 70°C, ensuring consistent performance across various environmental conditions.

The device is packaged in a slim outline package (SOP) and is designed for surface mount technology (SMT), providing a space-saving solution for printed circuit boards (PCBs). This compact form factor is particularly beneficial in applications where board space is at a premium.

Whether used in data storage, communication systems, or digital signal processing, the SN74ALS518NSRE4 from Texas Instruments is a reliable and efficient solution for implementing flip-flop logic in your electronic designs.