SN74HC138NG4Alternatives & Equivalent Parts
About SN74HC138NG4
SN74HC138NG4 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
| Parameter | SN74HC138NG4Source | SN74HC138N | 87224-6 | MMBFJ177LT1G | SN74HC138NE4 | SN74HC138DE4 | SN74HC138DT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | TE Connectivity | ON Semiconductor | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package Type | Dual-In-Line Packages | Dual-In-Line Packages | Header, Vertical | SOT23 (3-Pin) | Dual-In-Line Packages | — | Small Outline Packages |
| Pin Count | 16 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 16 | — | 16 |
| Temperature Range | — | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | — | ~ 150.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | — | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C |
| Price | $0.1454 | $0.3750 | $1.2684 | $0.1024 | $0.5370 | $0.1227 | $0.4827 |
| Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Lifecycle | — | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | — | OBSOLETE |
| Electrical Parameters | |||||||
| Pbfree Code | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| YTEOL | — | 15 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 15 | — | 0 |
| Additional Feature | — | 3 ENABLE INPUTS | — | — | 3 ENABLE INPUTS | — | 3 ENABLE INPUTS |
| Family | — | HC/UH | — | — | HC/UH | — | HC/UH |
| Input Conditioning | — | STANDARD | — | — | STANDARD | — | STANDARD |
| JESD-30 Code | — | R-PDIP-T16 | — | R-PDSO-G3 | R-PDIP-T16 | — | R-PDSO-G16 |
| JESD-609 Code | — | e4 | — | e3 | e4 | — | e4 |
| Load Capacitance (CL) | — | 50 pF | — | — | 50 pF | — | 50 pF |
| Logic IC Type | — | 3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER | — | — | 3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER | — | 3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER |
| Max I(ol) | — | 0.0052 A | — | — | 0.0052 A | — | 0.0052 A |
| Number of Bits | — | 8 | — | — | 8 | — | 8 |
| Number of Functions | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Output Polarity | — | INVERTED | — | — | INVERTED | — | INVERTED |
| Package Body Material | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | — | DIP16,.3 | — | — | DIP16,.3 | — | SOP16,.25 |
| Package Shape | — | RECTANGULAR | — | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | — | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | — | IN-LINE | — | SMALL OUTLINE | IN-LINE | — | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Packing Method | — | TUBE | — | — | TUBE | — | TR |
| Power Supply Current-Max (ICC) | — | 0.08 mA | — | — | 0.08 mA | — | 0.08 mA |
| Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup | — | 45 ns | — | — | 45 ns | — | 45 ns |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | — | 225 ns | — | — | 225 ns | — | 225 ns |
| Qualification Status | — | Not Qualified | — | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | — | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | — | 6 V | — | — | 6 V | — | 6 V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | — | 2 V | — | — | 2 V | — | 2 V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | — | 5 V | — | — | 5 V | — | 5 V |
| Surface Mount | — | NO | — | YES | NO | — | YES |
| Technology | — | CMOS | — | — | CMOS | — | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | — | INDUSTRIAL | — | — | INDUSTRIAL | — | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | — | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | — | Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | — | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) |
| Terminal Form | — | THROUGH-HOLE | — | GULL WING | THROUGH-HOLE | — | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | — | 2.54 mm | — | — | 2.54 mm | — | 1.27 mm |
| Terminal Position | — | DUAL | — | DUAL | DUAL | — | DUAL |
| ## SN74HC138N Alternates Showing results | — | Image | — | — | — | — | — |
| Factory Lead Time | — | — | 24 Weeks | — | — | — | — |
| Connector Type | — | — | BOARD CONNECTOR | — | — | — | — |
| Manufacturer Package Code | — | — | — | 318 | — | — | — |
| Configuration | — | — | — | SINGLE | — | — | — |
| Drain-source On Resistance-Max | — | — | — | 300 Ω | — | — | — |
| FET Technology | — | — | — | JUNCTION | — | — | — |
| Feedback Cap-Max (Crss) | — | — | — | 5.5 pF | — | — | — |
| JEDEC-95 Code | — | — | — | TO-236AB | — | — | — |
| Number of Elements | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Operating Mode | — | — | — | DEPLETION MODE | — | — | — |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | — | — | — | 260 | — | — | 260 |
| Polarity/Channel Type | — | — | — | P-CHANNEL | — | — | — |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | 30 |
| Transistor Application | — | — | — | CHOPPER | — | — | — |
| Transistor Element Material | — | — | — | SILICON | — | — | — |
| ## SN74HC138DT Alternates Showing results | — | — | — | — | — | — | Image |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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FAQ
What is equivalent to SN74HC138NG4?
Known equivalents for SN74HC138NG4 include SN74HC138N, 87224-6, MMBFJ177LT1G. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SN74HC138NG4?
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 SN74HC138NG4 alternatives?
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