SN74LV138ADAlternatives & Equivalent Parts

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About SN74LV138AD

SN74LV138AD is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Small Outline 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

ParameterSN74LV138ADSourceSN74LV138ADG4SN74LV138ANSSN74LV138APWRSN74LV138APWT
ManufacturerTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas Instruments
Package TypeSmall Outline PackagesSmall Outline PackagesSmall Outline Packages—Small Outline Packages
Pin Count161616—16
Temperature Range-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C—-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C
Price$0.1760$0.1600$0.3905$0.2340$0.5294
StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn Stock
LifecycleOBSOLETEOBSOLETEOBSOLETE—OBSOLETE
Electrical Parameters
YTEOL000—0
Additional FeatureTWO ACTIVE-LOW AND ONE ACTIVE-HIGH ENABLE INPUTTWO ACTIVE-LOW AND ONE ACTIVE-HIGH ENABLE INPUT3 ENABLE INPUTS—TWO ACTIVE-LOW AND ONE ACTIVE-HIGH ENABLE INPUT
FamilyLV/LV-A/LVX/HLV/LV-A/LVX/HLV/LV-A/LVX/H—LV/LV-A/LVX/H
Input ConditioningSTANDARDSTANDARDSTANDARD—STANDARD
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G16R-PDSO-G16R-PDSO-G16—R-PDSO-G16
JESD-609 Codee4e4e4—e4
Load Capacitance (CL)50 pF50 pF50 pF—50 pF
Logic IC Type3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER—3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER
Max I(ol)0.012 A0.006 A0.012 A—0.012 A
Number of Bits8———8
Number of Functions111—1
Output Characteristics3-STATE———3-STATE
Output PolarityINVERTEDINVERTEDINVERTED—INVERTED
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXY—PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP16,.25SOP16,.25SOP16,.3—TSSOP16,.25
Package ShapeRECTANGULARRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR—RECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINESMALL OUTLINESMALL OUTLINE—SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH
Packing MethodTUBETUBE——TR, 13 INCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260260260—260
Power Supply Current-Max (ICC)0.02 mA—50 mA—0.02 mA
Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup25 ns18 ns18.5 ns—25 ns
Propagation Delay (tpd)25 ns25 ns25 ns—25 ns
Qualification StatusNot QualifiedNot QualifiedNot Qualified—Not Qualified
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)5.5 V5.5 V5.5 V—5.5 V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)2 V2 V2 V—2 V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)2.5 V2.5 V2.5 V—2.5 V
Surface MountYESYESYES—YES
TechnologyCMOSCMOSCMOS—CMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIALINDUSTRIALINDUSTRIAL—INDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishNickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)—Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Terminal FormGULL WINGGULL WINGGULL WING—GULL WING
Terminal Pitch1.27 mm1.27 mm1.27 mm—0.65 mm
Terminal PositionDUALDUALDUAL—DUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)303030—30
Pbfree Code——Yes——

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Quick Links

SN74LV138ADG4by Texas Instruments

LV/LV-A/LVX/H Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

SN74LV138ANSby Texas Instruments

LV/LV-A/LVX/H Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

SN74LV138APWRby Texas Instruments

LV/LV-A/LVX/H Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

SN74LV138APWTby Texas Instruments

LV/LV-A/LVX/H Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

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FAQ

What is equivalent to SN74LV138AD?

Known equivalents for SN74LV138AD include SN74LV138ADG4, SN74LV138ANS, SN74LV138APWR. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.

Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SN74LV138AD?

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.

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