CD74HC138EE4Alternatives & Equivalent Parts

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About CD74HC138EE4

CD74HC138EE4 is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Dual-In-Line Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.

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Specification Comparison

ParameterCD74HC138EE4SourceSN74HC138NCD74HC138E
ManufacturerTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas Instruments
Package TypeDual-In-Line PackagesDual-In-Line PackagesDual-In-Line Packages
Pin Count161616
Temperature Range-55.0°C ~ 125.0°C-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C-55.0°C ~ 125.0°C
Price$0.3750$0.4812
StockIn StockIn StockIn Stock
LifecycleOBSOLETEACTIVEACTIVE
Electrical Parameters
YTEOL01515
FamilyHC/UHHC/UHHC/UH
Input ConditioningSTANDARDSTANDARDSTANDARD
JESD-30 CodeR-PDIP-T16R-PDIP-T16R-PDIP-T16
JESD-609 Codee4e4e4
Load Capacitance (CL)50 pF50 pF50 pF
Logic IC Type3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER
Max I(ol)0.004 A0.0052 A0.004 A
Number of Bits888
Number of Functions111
Output PolarityINVERTEDINVERTEDINVERTED
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeDIP16,.3DIP16,.3DIP16,.3
Package ShapeRECTANGULARRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR
Package StyleIN-LINEIN-LINEIN-LINE
Packing MethodTUBETUBETUBE
Power Supply Current-Max (ICC)0.16 mA0.08 mA0.16 mA
Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup30 ns45 ns30 ns
Propagation Delay (tpd)225 ns225 ns225 ns
Qualification StatusNot QualifiedNot QualifiedNot Qualified
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)6 V6 V6 V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)2 V2 V2 V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)5 V5 V5 V
Surface MountNONONO
TechnologyCMOSCMOSCMOS
Temperature GradeMILITARYINDUSTRIALMILITARY
Terminal FinishNickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Terminal FormTHROUGH-HOLETHROUGH-HOLETHROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Pitch2.54 mm2.54 mm2.54 mm
Terminal PositionDUALDUALDUAL
Pbfree CodeYesYes
Additional Feature3 ENABLE INPUTS
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Quick Links

SN74HC138Nby Texas Instruments HC/UH Series, Inverted Output,

CMOS, PDIP16

CD74HC138Eby Texas Instruments

HC/UH Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDIP16

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FAQ

What is equivalent to CD74HC138EE4?

Known equivalents for CD74HC138EE4 include SN74HC138N, CD74HC138E. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.

Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of CD74HC138EE4?

In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.

How do I verify CD74HC138EE4 alternatives?

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