CD14538BM96

Multivibrators Overview

The CD14538BM96 is a CMOS dual precision monostable multivibrator manufactured by Texas Instruments. It features two independent circuits in a 16-SOIC package. The device operates on a supply voltage of 3 V to 18 V and supports a propagation delay of 100 ns. Output currents are rated at 6.8 mA for both high and low states. It includes Schmitt trigger inputs and functions within a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C.

Multivibrators Feature Summary

• Dual precision monostable multivibrator configuration
• Schmitt trigger input capability
• CMOS technology construction

Multivibrators Applications

• Timing pulse generation
• Frequency division
• Pulse width modulation

Multivibrators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'M96' against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm pinout and electrical characteristics match design requirements. Ensure the 16-SOIC package dimensions align with PCB footprint constraints. Confirm RoHS3 compliance status if environmental regulations apply to the final assembly process.

Multivibrators Selection Notes

Select this component when dual independent timing channels are required in a compact surface-mount format. The wide supply voltage range allows flexibility in power system design. Verify that the 100 ns propagation delay meets the speed requirements of the target application circuit compared to alternative logic families.

Multivibrators Part Context

This part belongs to the CD14538B series of dual precision monostable multivibrators. It is designed for applications requiring precise timing control using external resistors and capacitors. The device is part of the broader 4000B series of CMOS logic components, ensuring compatibility with standard digital logic interfaces.

Multivibrators Replacement Considerations

Direct replacement options include CD14538BM96G4. Cross-manufacturer equivalents such as MC14538BDG from onsemi may be considered if pin-compatible and electrically equivalent specifications are confirmed through official documentation.