TC74VHC4040FT(EL,M)

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Counter/Divider
• Characteristics:
  • High-speed operation
  • Low power consumption
  • Wide operating voltage range
  • Small package size
• Package: TSSOP-16
• Essence: Binary counter/divider with asynchronous reset
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 2.0V to 5.5V
• Input Voltage Range: 0V to VCC
• Output Voltage Range: 0V to VCC
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 100MHz

Detailed Pin Configuration

The TC74VHC4040FT(EL,M) has a total of 16 pins arranged as follows:

1. Q12
2. Q11
3. Q10
4. Q9
5. Q8
6. Q7
7. Q6
8. Q5
9. Q4
10. Q3
11. Q2
12. Q1
13. MR (Master Reset)
14. CP (Clock Pulse)
15. GND (Ground)
16. VCC (Power Supply)

Functional Features

• Asynchronous Master Reset (MR) input allows resetting the counter to zero.
• Clock Pulse (CP) input increments the counter on each rising edge.
• Outputs (Q1-Q12) represent the binary count value.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed operation enables efficient counting and dividing. - Low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-powered applications. - Wide operating voltage range provides flexibility in various systems. - Small package size saves board space.

Disadvantages: - Limited maximum clock frequency may restrict its use in high-speed applications. - Lack of additional features compared to more advanced counter/divider ICs.

Working Principles

The TC74VHC4040FT(EL,M) is a binary counter/divider that utilizes flip-flops to store and propagate the count value. The counter increments on each rising edge of the clock pulse input (CP). The asynchronous master reset (MR) input allows resetting the counter to zero at any time, regardless of the clock input. The outputs (Q1-Q12) represent the binary count value, with Q1 being the least significant bit and Q12 being the most significant bit.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The TC74VHC4040FT(EL,M) can be used in various applications, including:

1. Frequency Division: Dividing an input clock signal by a specific factor.
2. Time Delay Generation: Generating precise time delays in digital circuits.
3. Event Counting: Counting the occurrence of specific events or pulses.
4. Frequency Synthesis: Generating multiple frequencies from a single reference clock.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. CD4040BE: 12-Stage Binary Counter IC
   • Similar functionality and pin configuration.
   • Available in DIP-16 package.
   • Manufactured by Texas Instruments.
2. MC14040B: 12-Bit Binary Counter IC
   • Equivalent functionality with improved specifications.
   • Available in SOIC-16 package.
   • Manufactured by ON Semiconductor.

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