MC74LCX373MEL

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Digital Logic
• Characteristics: High-speed, low-voltage, octal transparent latch
• Package: SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Essence: Latch for storing and transferring digital data
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 2.0V to 3.6V
• High-Level Input Voltage: 2.0V to VCC + 0.5V
• Low-Level Input Voltage: -0.5V to 0.8V
• High-Level Output Voltage: VCC - 0.4V
• Low-Level Output Voltage: 0.4V
• Maximum Operating Frequency: 200MHz
• Number of Pins: 20
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. GND (Ground)
2. D0 (Data Input 0)
3. D1 (Data Input 1)
4. D2 (Data Input 2)
5. D3 (Data Input 3)
6. D4 (Data Input 4)
7. D5 (Data Input 5)
8. D6 (Data Input 6)
9. D7 (Data Input 7)
10. OE (Output Enable)
11. LE (Latch Enable)
12. Q0 (Output 0)
13. Q1 (Output 1)
14. Q2 (Output 2)
15. Q3 (Output 3)
16. Q4 (Output 4)
17. Q5 (Output 5)
18. Q6 (Output 6)
19. Q7 (Output 7)
20. VCC (Supply Voltage)

Functional Features

• Octal transparent latch with 3-state outputs
• Non-inverting outputs for data retention and transfer
• High-speed operation suitable for various digital applications
• Low-voltage operation for power efficiency
• Output enable and latch enable control for flexible data handling

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High-speed operation allows for quick data processing
• Low-voltage operation reduces power consumption
• 3-state outputs provide flexibility in data transfer
• Small package size saves board space
• Suitable for a wide range of digital logic applications

Disadvantages

• Limited operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
• Requires external control signals for proper functioning
• Not suitable for high-power applications

Working Principles

The MC74LCX373MEL is an octal transparent latch that stores and transfers digital data. It operates on a low supply voltage range of 2.0V to 3.6V, making it suitable for low-power applications. The latch has non-inverting outputs, allowing for easy data retention and transfer. The output enable (OE) and latch enable (LE) pins provide control over the data handling process.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MC74LCX373MEL can be used in various digital systems, including:

1. Microcontrollers and microprocessors
2. Data storage and retrieval systems
3. Communication devices
4. Industrial automation systems
5. Consumer electronics
6. Automotive electronics

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. SN74LVC373A: Similar octal transparent latch with 3-state outputs, operates at a wider supply voltage range of 1.65V to 5.5V.
2. CD74HC373: Octal transparent latch with 3-state outputs, operates at a higher supply voltage range of 2.0V to 6.0V.
3. 74ACT373: Octal transparent latch with 3-state outputs, operates at a higher supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V.

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be considered based on specific application requirements.

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