Overview
The CD74HC4050M is a high-speed CMOS logic hex non-inverting buffer and level shifter manufactured by Texas Instruments. This component is designed to provide robust signal buffering and level shifting capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of digital applications. It is housed in a compact SOP-16 package, ensuring ease of integration into various circuit designs. The CD74HC4050M is particularly valued for its ability to drive up to 10 LSTTL loads, offering reliable performance in demanding environments. Its market positioning targets engineers and designers working on digital systems requiring efficient signal management and voltage level translation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Voltage | 2.0 to 6.0 | V | Operating range |
| Propagation Delay | 9 | ns | Typical at VCC = 5V, CL = 15pF, TA = 25°C |
| Output Current | ±25 | mA | Maximum output current |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 125 | °C | Wide temperature range |
| Package | SOP-16 | - | Surface mount package |
Key Features
- Hex non-inverting buffer with level shifting capability.
- High-speed CMOS logic with low power consumption.
- Capable of driving up to 10 LSTTL loads, ensuring robust performance.
- Wide operating voltage range (2.0V to 6.0V), suitable for various digital systems.
- Balanced propagation delay and transition times for reliable signal integrity.
Applications
The CD74HC4050M is widely used in applications requiring signal buffering and level shifting. Its primary application fields include:
- Industrial Automation: Used in control systems to manage signal levels between different components.
- Consumer Electronics: Integrated into devices such as televisions and gaming consoles for signal conditioning.
- Automotive Electronics: Employed in vehicle control units to ensure reliable communication between sensors and processors.
- Telecommunications: Utilized in networking equipment for signal amplification and voltage translation.
Q & A
1. What is the operating voltage range of the CD74HC4050M?
The CD74HC4050M operates within a voltage range of 2.0V to 6.0V.
2. What is the typical propagation delay of this component?
The typical propagation delay is 9ns at VCC = 5V, CL = 15pF, and TA = 25°C.
3. Can the CD74HC4050M drive multiple LSTTL loads?
Yes, it can drive up to 10 LSTTL loads.
4. What is the maximum output current of the CD74HC4050M?
The maximum output current is ±25mA.
5. What is the operating temperature range of this component?
The CD74HC4050M operates within a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C.
6. What package does the CD74HC4050M come in?
It is available in a SOP-16 surface mount package.
7. Is the CD74HC4050M suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is commonly used in automotive electronics for signal management.
8. Does this component support level shifting?
Yes, the CD74HC4050M provides level shifting capabilities.
9. What is the primary function of the CD74HC4050M?
It functions as a hex non-inverting buffer and level shifter.
10. Is the CD74HC4050M compatible with CMOS inputs?
Yes, it is compatible with CMOS inputs.
