74ABT541CPC

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The Fairchild Semiconductor 74ABT541CPC is an octal buffer and line driver featuring three-state outputs. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2V to 3.6V and utilizes a 20-pin PDIP package. The device provides non-inverting logic with dual output enable controls, supporting low input currents and high noise immunity typical of the ABT series.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Octal configuration providing eight independent buffering channels
• Three-state outputs allowing direct connection to bus structures
• Dual output enable inputs for flexible control management

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Memory address drivers
• Clock signal distribution
• Bus-oriented transmitter and receiver circuits

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'CPC' against official Fairchild documentation to confirm the through-hole PDIP-20 packaging variant. Ensure compatibility with required operating temperatures and verify RoHS compliance status for the specific manufacturing batch before procurement.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when flow-through architecture is required to simplify printed circuit board layout for microprocessor interfaces. The ABT series offers superior speed compared to standard CMOS while maintaining lower power consumption than older bipolar technologies suitable for high-density designs.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part belongs to the 74ABT logic family, which combines the speed of advanced bipolar technology with CMOS low power characteristics. It serves as a non-inverting counterpart to the 74ABT540 inverter, sharing similar pinouts with the 74ABT244 but offering true output polarity for specific system requirements.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other manufacturers offering the 74ABT541 specification. Verify that substitute parts maintain identical 20-pin PDIP dimensions and electrical parameters such as output drive capability and propagation delay.