Overview
The MC100EP016AFAG is a high-speed synchronous, presettable, and cascadeable 8-bit binary counter produced by onsemi. This component is part of the ECLinPS™ family and is designed for high-frequency applications, offering improved operating speeds compared to its predecessors. It features a core supply voltage range of 3 to 3.6 V and is available in a 32-lead LQFP package.
Key Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage - Max | 2420 mV |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C |
| Supply Voltage - Nom | 3 V to 3.6 V |
| Frequency - Max | 1.3 GHz |
| Package Style | LQFP-32 |
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount |
| Propagation Delay (Typical) | 550 ps |
| Output Rise/Fall Times (20% - 80%) | 90 - 320 ps |
Key Features
- 550 ps Typical Propagation Delay
- Operation Frequency > 1.3 GHz, 30% faster than MC100EP016
- PECL Mode Operating Range: VCC = 3.0 V to 3.6 V with VEE = 0 V
- NECL Mode Operating Range: VCC = 0 V with VEE = -3.0 V to -3.6 V
- Open Input Default State
- Safety Clamp on Clock Inputs
- Internal TC Feedback (Gated)
- Addition of COUT and COUT differential outputs
- 8-Bit counter with differential clock input
- VBB Output for reference voltage
- Fully Synchronous Counting and TC Generation
- Asynchronous Master Reset
- Pb-Free Packages available
Applications
- Industrial applications
- Automotive applications
- Cascading multiple EP016A devices for larger than 8-bit counters
- Programmable divider applications, capable of dividing by any ratio from 2 to 256 inclusive
Q & A
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the MC100EP016AFAG?
The maximum operating frequency is greater than 1.3 GHz.
- What is the typical propagation delay of the MC100EP016AFAG?
The typical propagation delay is 550 ps.
- What are the operating voltage ranges for PECL and NECL modes?
For PECL mode, VCC = 3.0 V to 3.6 V with VEE = 0 V. For NECL mode, VCC = 0 V with VEE = -3.0 V to -3.6 V.
- What is the temperature range for the MC100EP016AFAG?
The temperature range is -40°C to +70°C.
- Can the MC100EP016AFAG be used as a programmable divider?
Yes, it can be used as a programmable divider, capable of dividing by any ratio from 2 to 256 inclusive.
- How can multiple MC100EP016AFAG devices be cascaded?
Multiple devices can be cascaded using the active low terminal count (TC) output and count enable input (CE) to achieve larger than 8-bit counters.
- What is the package style and mounting method of the MC100EP016AFAG?
The package style is LQFP-32, and the mounting method is Surface Mount.
- Does the MC100EP016AFAG have Pb-Free packages available?
Yes, Pb-Free packages are available.
- What is the function of the TCLD pin in the MC100EP016AFAG?
The TCLD pin controls the TC feedback, allowing the counter to automatically reload upon reaching terminal count when TCLD is HIGH.
- What are the output rise/fall times for the MC100EP016AFAG?
The output rise/fall times are 90 - 320 ps (20% - 80%).
