Overview
The MC14584BCP, produced by onsemi, is a Hex Schmitt Trigger integrated circuit. Although the MC14584BCP is currently obsolete and no longer manufactured, it remains an important component in the history of digital electronics. This IC is part of the MC14584B series, which is known for its reliability and versatility in various electronic circuits. The device is constructed with MOS P-channel and N-channel enhancement mode devices in a single monolithic structure, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Function | Inverter Schmitt Trigger |
| High Level Output Current | -4.2 mA |
| Low Level Output Current | 4.2 mA |
| Operating Supply Voltage | 3 V to 18 V |
Key Features
- Hex Schmitt Trigger configuration, providing six independent inverter circuits with Schmitt trigger inputs.
- Constructed with MOS P-channel and N-channel enhancement mode devices in a single monolithic structure.
- Wide operating supply voltage range from 3 V to 18 V, making it versatile for various applications.
- High and low level output currents of 4.2 mA, suitable for driving a variety of loads.
Applications
- Digital logic circuits: The MC14584BCP is ideal for use in digital logic circuits where the need for hysteresis and noise immunity is critical.
- Signal conditioning: It can be used to condition signals by providing a clean, noise-free output.
- Timing and pulse circuits: Suitable for applications involving timing and pulse generation due to its Schmitt trigger characteristics.
- General-purpose digital circuits: Can be used in a variety of general-purpose digital circuits requiring inverter functions with hysteresis.
Q & A
- What is the function of the MC14584BCP?
The MC14584BCP functions as a Hex Schmitt Trigger, providing six independent inverter circuits with Schmitt trigger inputs.
- What is the operating supply voltage range of the MC14584BCP?
The operating supply voltage range is from 3 V to 18 V.
- What are the high and low level output currents of the MC14584BCP?
The high and low level output currents are both 4.2 mA.
- Is the MC14584BCP still in production?
No, the MC14584BCP is obsolete and no longer manufactured.
- What are some common applications of the MC14584BCP?
Common applications include digital logic circuits, signal conditioning, timing and pulse circuits, and general-purpose digital circuits.
- What type of MOS devices are used in the MC14584BCP?
The MC14584BCP is constructed with MOS P-channel and N-channel enhancement mode devices.
- Why is the MC14584BCP useful in digital circuits?
It is useful due to its Schmitt trigger characteristics, which provide hysteresis and noise immunity.
- Can the MC14584BCP be used in analog circuits?
While primarily designed for digital circuits, it can be used in certain analog applications requiring Schmitt trigger functionality.
- What are some substitutes for the MC14584BCP?
Substitutes include other models from the MC14584B series, such as MC14584BDG.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the MC14584BCP?
Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheets available from sources like DigiKey, Mouser, and ON Semiconductor).
