SN74ABT241AN

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The SN74ABT241AN is an octal buffer and line driver featuring three-state outputs, manufactured by Texas Instruments. It belongs to the ABT logic series and utilizes bipolar technology. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5 V to 5.5 V. Key electrical specifications include a propagation delay of 4.6 ns, a high-level output current of -32 mA, and a low-level output current of 64 mA. It is housed in a 20-pin SOIC package and supports surface-mount installation.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Provides eight non-inverting buffered channels with independent control capabilities
• Features three-state outputs for effective bus-oriented connections
• Utilizes advanced BiCMOS technology for high-speed performance

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Bus-oriented architectures requiring signal buffering
• Clock drivers for high-speed digital systems
• Memory module data line drivers

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'AN' against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm the exact package type and tape-and-reel or tube configuration. Ensure the component meets RoHS compliance requirements if mandated by your design standards. Cross-reference the datasheet revision date to confirm technical accuracy before finalizing procurement specifications.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems that require high-speed data transmission with low propagation delay. The ABT series offers superior speed compared to standard TTL or CMOS alternatives. Consider the 3-state capability for managing multiple drivers on shared buses. Verify thermal dissipation requirements for the SOIC-20 package under maximum load conditions.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part is part of the SN74ABT241 family of octal buffers. It serves as a high-performance alternative to older logic families like SN74S241 or SN74LS241. The ABT series combines the speed of Schottky TTL with the low power consumption of CMOS technology, making it suitable for modern high-density digital applications.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include SN74ABT241PW and SN74ABT241DR. Verify pin compatibility and electrical characteristics before substitution.