The TLC339CN is a quintessential component for modern electronic systems, known for its precision and reliability. Manufactured by Texas Instruments, a global leader in semiconductor design and production, the TLC339CN is a part of their extensive range of integrated circuits designed for various applications.

Key Features

• Voltage Supply: The TLC339CN operates over a wide range of supply voltages from 2V to 36V for single supply configurations and ±1V to ±18V in dual supply mode, making it highly versatile for different power environments.
• Quad Comparators: The device includes four independent voltage comparators that allow for multiple comparison operations within a single package, saving space and reducing complexity in circuit design.
• Output Compatibility: Its outputs are compatible with MOS and TTL logic, ensuring easy integration with a wide variety of digital systems.
• Low Power Consumption: With a typical quiescent current specification of only 0.8mA, the TLC339CN is a low-power device, suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Functional Design: The open-collector outputs offer flexible design options, such as the ability to wire outputs together for wired-OR logic configurations.

Applications

The TLC339CN is ideal for use in various applications that require precise voltage monitoring and control. It serves in:

• Industrial control systems
• Limit comparators
• Window comparators
• Voltage level detection
• Automotive systems
• Battery chargers
• Consumer electronics

Quality and Reliability

Texas Instruments is renowned for its commitment to quality and the TLC339CN is no exception. It is designed to meet the rigorous standards of industrial and automotive-grade components, ensuring long-term reliability and performance under varying conditions.

Package and Availability

The TLC339CN is offered in a 14-pin plastic DIP (Dual In-line Package), which is widely used and preferred for through-hole mounting techniques. This product is readily available and can be sourced through Texas Instruments’ extensive distribution network.