SN74LS138N AI Analysis:
Specs, Applications & Alternatives

AI summary

SN74LS138N product

SN74LS138N

Diodes - Rectifiers - Single

TTLDecoderDemultiplexer

The SN74LS138N is a standard 3-to-8 line decoder/demultiplexer in a 16-pin DIP package, widely used for memory address decoding and signal routing.

Best for

  • Memory address decoding
  • Signal demultiplexing

Avoid if

  • Low-voltage logic systems
  • Space-constrained SMT designs

Check before use

  • Input logic levels
  • Output drive requirements

Key specifications

Logic Type
Decoder/Demultiplexer
Supply Voltage
4.75V - 5.25V
Package
PDIP-16

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

General Logic

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Questions & answers

It is a high-speed Schottky-clamped TTL 3-line to 8-line decoder/demultiplexer.