74HC4020 14-Stage Binary Ripple Counter IC DIP-16 Package
Specification:-
- Number of pins: 16
- Current Rating: 1uA
- Wide operating voltage range: 2 to 6V
- Typical propagation delay: 16 ns
- Operating Temperature (°C): − 55°C to + 125°C
SKU: SJ2605A
74HC4020 14-Stage Binary Ripple Counter IC DIP-16 Package
The 74HC4020 is a versatile 14-stage binary ripple counter IC packaged in a DIP-16 format, designed for high-speed counting applications in digital electronics. It operates within a voltage range of 2V to 6V, making it suitable for various logic levels, including TTL and CMOS systems. This IC counts the number of input clock pulses and provides a binary output representing the count, capable of counting up to 16,384 (2^14), which is ideal for applications that require precise counting over a wide range. The ripple counter design of the 74HC4020 allows for a simple cascading of stages, where each flip-flop in the counter toggles based on the clock signal received from the preceding flip-flop. While this configuration is straightforward, it can introduce propagation delays due to the sequential nature of counting; however, it remains effective for many applications where timing precision is not critical. The outputs from the counter are available at multiple stages, providing flexibility for interfacing with other digital components, such as displays or additional logic circuits.
Features:-
- DIP-16 Package
- Low Power Consumption
- High-Speed Performance
- Wide Operating Voltage Range