CD74AC541M96 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
The CD74AC541M96 is an octal buffer and line driver with 3-state outputs, operating from 1.5 V to 5.5 V supply voltage. Features dual output enable control, 50 pF load capacitance, and unidirectional data flow in a 20-pin SOIC package. From $0.427, in stock worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- CD74AC541M96 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.4270(MOQ 100)
- Temp Range
- -55.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- Octal 3-state buffer/line driver with dual output enable (active low) for flexible bus control
- Wide supply voltage range: 1.5 V to 5.5 V for compatibility with multiple logic families
- AC-series CMOS logic with high-speed switching and low power consumption
- 50 pF load capacitance support for driving heavy bus loads
- 20-pin SOIC (PDSO-G20) package for compact PCB integration
Applications
The CD74AC541M96 is widely used in data bus buffering and line driving applications in microprocessor systems, memory interfaces, and industrial control equipment. Its 3-state outputs and dual enable inputs make it ideal for bidirectional bus architectures and backplane drivers. It is also suitable for communication equipment, test instrumentation, and any design requiring reliable signal buffering between logic subsystems.
Specifications
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 15 |
| Additional Feature | WITH DUAL OUTPUT ENABLE |
| Control Type | ENABLE LOW |
| Count Direction | UNIDIRECTIONAL |
| Family | AC |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G20 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Load Capacitance (CL) | 50pF |
| Logic IC Type | BUS DRIVER |
| Max I(ol) | 0.024A |
| Number of Bits | 8 |
| Number of Functions | 8 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Output Polarity | TRUE |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP20,.4 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Packing Method | TR |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Power Supply Current-Max (ICC) | 0.16mA |
| Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup | 10.9ns |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | 89ns |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 1.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 5V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | MILITARY |
| Terminal Finish | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.90 |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for CD74AC541M96:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the supply voltage range of the CD74AC541M96?
The CD74AC541M96 operates over a supply voltage range of 1.5 V to 5.5 V, making it compatible with a wide variety of logic families including 1.8 V, 2.5 V, 3.3 V, and 5 V systems.
What package does the CD74AC541M96 use?
The CD74AC541M96 comes in a 20-pin Small Outline Integrated Circuit (SOIC) package, specifically the JESD-30 R-PDSO-G20 format. This surface-mount package is well-suited for compact PCB designs with standard 1.27 mm pitch.
What are the typical applications of the CD74AC541M96?
This device is commonly used as a data bus buffer, line driver, and output port expander in microprocessor systems, memory interfaces, industrial controllers, and communication equipment. Its 3-state outputs allow multiple devices to share the same bus without conflict.
Can the CD74AC541M96 be used as a replacement for 74HC541 or 74HCT541?
Yes, the CD74AC541M96 is functionally compatible with 74HC541 and 74HCT541 octal buffers. The AC-series version offers higher switching speed and wider voltage range, making it a suitable drop-in upgrade for most designs.
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| Qty. | Unit Price | Ext. Price |
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| 1000+ | $0.4740 | $474.00 |
| 2000+ | $0.4500 | $900.00 |
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