Overview
The CD74HC4060E is a high-speed CMOS 14-stage binary ripple counter with an integrated oscillator, manufactured by Texas Instruments. This IC is designed for applications requiring precise timing and frequency division. It is widely used in digital circuits, timers, and frequency synthesizers. The CD74HC4060E is known for its low power consumption, high noise immunity, and compatibility with a wide range of operating voltages, making it a versatile choice for both industrial and consumer electronics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Voltage | 2 to 6 | V | Wide operating range |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 125 | °C | Industrial-grade |
| Maximum Clock Frequency | 25 | MHz | High-speed operation |
| Number of Stages | 14 | - | Binary ripple counter |
| Power Dissipation | 500 | mW | Low power consumption |
| Package Type | PDIP-16 | - | Dual in-line package |
Key Features
- Integrated oscillator for precise timing.
- 14-stage binary ripple counter for extended counting.
- Wide operating voltage range (2V to 6V).
- High noise immunity for reliable performance in noisy environments.
- Low power consumption, suitable for battery-operated devices.
Applications
The CD74HC4060E is commonly used in applications such as timers, frequency dividers, and digital clocks. It is also employed in industrial automation for process timing and in consumer electronics for generating precise clock signals. Its robust design and wide operating range make it ideal for use in automotive electronics, where reliability under varying conditions is critical.
Q & A
1. What is the operating voltage range of the CD74HC4060E?
The operating voltage range is 2V to 6V.
2. What is the maximum clock frequency supported?
The maximum clock frequency is 25 MHz.
3. How many stages does the counter have?
It has 14 stages.
4. Is the CD74HC4060E suitable for high-temperature environments?
Yes, it operates in temperatures ranging from -55°C to 125°C.
5. What is the package type of the CD74HC4060E?
It comes in a PDIP-16 package.
6. Can this IC be used in battery-operated devices?
Yes, its low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-operated devices.
7. Does the CD74HC4060E include an integrated oscillator?
Yes, it includes an integrated oscillator.
8. What are the typical applications of this IC?
Typical applications include timers, frequency dividers, and digital clocks.
9. Is the CD74HC4060E compatible with other CMOS logic families?
Yes, it is compatible with other CMOS logic families.
10. What is the power dissipation of the CD74HC4060E?
The power dissipation is 500 mW.
