SN74BCT760DWR

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The SN74BCT760DWR is an octal buffer and line driver from Texas Instruments, featuring open-collector outputs. It operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5 V to 5.5 V and supports bidirectional data transmission. The device utilizes the BCT logic series for improved performance and density in 3-state memory applications. It is housed in a 20-pin SOIC package with surface-mount installation.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Features open-collector outputs suitable for wired-OR configurations
• Designed for high-performance 3-state memory buffering
• Supports bidirectional data bus driving

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Memory address and data bus buffering
• Bidirectional data bus drivers
• Wired-OR logic implementations

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'DWR' confirms the tape-and-reel packaging format required for automated assembly. Confirm the component status as it may be subject to obsolescence notices. Ensure compatibility with existing 5V logic levels and check for any updated replacement recommendations from the manufacturer before finalizing procurement plans.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when open-collector outputs are required for bus sharing or level shifting within 5V systems. It serves as a direct functional alternative to standard non-inverting buffers where pull-up resistors are needed. Consider the SOIC-20 package constraints and thermal characteristics relative to the PCB layout requirements.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part belongs to the SN74BCT family, which combines BiCMOS technology for speed with CMOS low power consumption. The BCT series is optimized for high-density memory applications. The SN74BCT760 specifically provides eight channels of buffering with open-collector outputs, distinguishing it from standard push-pull output variants.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Public sources indicate the SN74BCT760DW is the tube version of the same device. Verify if the SN74BCT760DR is available as a drop-in replacement for reel-based production. Check for official end-of-life notifications that may mandate switching to newer generation buffers.