SN74AC241NE4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Dual-In-Line Packages) In Stock
Texas Instruments SN74AC241NE4 is an 8-channel non-inverting bus driver with 3-state outputs and active-low/high output enable control. Features AC CMOS logic family with 50 pF load capacitance rating in 20-pin PDIP through-hole package. Available from stock worldwide with fast delivery.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- Dual-In-Line Packages
- Pin Count
- 20
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- SN74AC241NE4 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of SN74AC241NE4?
- 8-channel non-inverting unidirectional bus driver with 3-state outputs for high-speed CMOS bus isolation and signal buffering
- Dual active-low and active-high output enable controls provide flexible bus direction management in complex logic designs
- AC CMOS family delivers high-speed switching performance with low power consumption compared to TTL counterparts
- 20-pin PDIP through-hole package simplifies prototyping and supports wave soldering for high-volume production
What is SN74AC241NE4 used for?
The SN74AC241NE4 is commonly used in data bus buffering and line driving applications in microprocessor-based systems, memory interfaces, and digital logic boards requiring signal isolation between bus segments. It is ideal for driving high-capacitance bus loads in industrial control systems, test and measurement equipment, and communication interfaces where 3-state control and unidirectional buffering are required. Its AC CMOS technology makes it a reliable choice for high-speed logic designs operating over a wide supply voltage range.
What are the specifications of SN74AC241NE4?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Additional Feature | OUTPUT ENABLE ACTIVE HIGH FOR ONE FUNCTION |
| Control Type | ENABLE LOW/HIGH |
| Count Direction | UNIDIRECTIONAL |
| Family | AC |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDIP-T20 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Load Capacitance (CL) | 50pF |
| Logic IC Type | BUS DRIVER |
| Max I(ol) | 0.012A |
| Number of Bits | 4 |
| Number of Functions | 2 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Output Characteristics | 3-STATE |
| Output Polarity | TRUE |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP20,.3 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE |
| Packing Method | TUBE |
| Power Supply Current-Max (ICC) | 0.04mA |
| Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup | 10.5ns |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | 10.5ns |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 6V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 2V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 5V |
| Surface Mount | NO |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Package | Dual-In-Line Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.60 |
Where can I find the SN74AC241NE4 datasheet?
SN74AC241NE4 Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Texas Instruments
What are equivalent replacements for SN74AC241NE4?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many logic paths does SN74AC241NE4 provide?
SN74AC241NE4 contains 8 non-inverting bus-driver channels with 3-state outputs, allowing multiple digital lines to be buffered or disconnected from a shared bus.
Which package and loading details matter when placing SN74AC241NE4?
The component uses a 20-pin PDIP through-hole package and carries a 50 pF load-capacitance specification, so board footprint and timing assumptions should match the datasheet.
Where does SN74AC241NE4 fit in a digital system?
Its 8-channel AC-family buffer can strengthen address, data, or control lines while the 2 output-enable control groups support selective bus isolation.
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