Product Overview: SN74BCT2240NSRE4

The SN74BCT2240NSRE4 is a high-performance, octal buffer and line driver designed to meet the requirements for memory address drivers, clock drivers, and bus-oriented transmitters/receivers. Manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor solutions, this integrated circuit is part of their BCT family of products, which are known for their robustness and high-speed operation.

Key Features

• Octal Bus Interface: 8-bit wide interface allows for efficient data handling and bus management.
• BiCMOS Technology: The SN74BCT2240NSRE4 leverages BiCMOS technology, offering the advantage of both CMOS and bipolar transistors. This ensures low power consumption while maintaining high-speed operation and robust drive capabilities.
• High Drive: The device is capable of driving heavily loaded bus lines with up to 64 mA of IOH and IOL, making it suitable for high-demand applications.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: It operates at a voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, providing flexibility for various system voltages.
• Inverted Outputs: Features active-low outputs, which can be particularly useful in systems where signal inversion is required.
• 3-State Outputs: The outputs include 3-state capability, allowing for connection to a bus without affecting the bus activity when the device is in a high-impedance state.

Applications

The SN74BCT2240NSRE4 is ideal for a variety of applications, including:

• Memory address driving
• Clock driving
• Bus-oriented systems
• Data transmission systems

Package and Quality

Encased in a 20-pin SOP (Small Outline Package), the SN74BCT2240NSRE4 offers a compact footprint for space-constrained applications. It is also characterized for operation from 0°C to 70°C, ensuring reliable performance across a range of environmental conditions. Texas Instruments is committed to delivering high-quality products, and this device is no exception, meeting stringent industry standards for reliability and performance.

For detailed specifications, technical documentation, and application notes, visit the Texas Instruments website or contact their support team for assistance in integrating the SN74BCT2240NSRE4 into your design.