SN74AS869

Synchronous 8-bit up/down binary counter ICs in 24-pin packages

Manufacturer: ['rochester', 'analog-devices', 'ti']

series introduction

# SN74AS869 Product Series Introduction

## 1. Overview
The SN74AS869 product series is a remarkable offering in the field of integrated circuits, specifically designed to meet the diverse needs of modern electronic systems. These integrated circuits are part of the Advanced Schottky (AS) logic family, which is known for its high - speed performance and excellent electrical characteristics. The SN74AS869 series is engineered to provide reliable and efficient solutions for a wide range of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial control systems.

## 2. Key Features

### 2.1 High - Speed Operation
One of the most prominent features of the SN74AS869 series is its high - speed performance. These ICs are designed with advanced Schottky technology, which significantly reduces the propagation delay. This allows for rapid signal processing and enables the circuits to operate at high clock frequencies. For example, in digital communication systems where data needs to be transmitted and processed quickly, the high - speed operation of the SN74AS869 series ensures that there is minimal latency, resulting in smooth and efficient data flow.

### 2.2 Low Power Consumption
Despite its high - speed capabilities, the SN74AS869 series is designed to consume relatively low power. This is achieved through careful circuit design and the use of optimized semiconductor materials. Low power consumption is crucial in battery - powered devices such as portable electronics, where it helps to extend the battery life. In addition, in large - scale industrial systems, reduced power consumption also leads to lower operating costs and less heat generation, which in turn improves the overall reliability of the system.

### 2.3 Wide Operating Voltage Range
The SN74AS869 series can operate over a wide voltage range. This flexibility makes it suitable for use in different types of electronic systems that may have varying power supply requirements. Whether it is a 3.3V system commonly found in modern low - voltage microcontrollers or a 5V system used in traditional digital circuits, the SN74AS869 series can adapt and function properly. This wide voltage range also provides designers with more options when integrating these ICs into their systems.

### 2.4 High Noise Immunity
In real - world electronic environments, there are often various sources of electrical noise that can interfere with the normal operation of circuits. The SN74AS869 series is designed with high noise immunity, which means it can tolerate a certain level of noise without experiencing significant signal degradation. This is achieved through the use of proper input and output buffer designs and the implementation of noise - filtering techniques within the IC. As a result, the SN74AS869 series can operate reliably in noisy industrial environments or in close proximity to other high - power electronic components.

## 3. Functional Description

### 3.1 Logic Functions
The SN74AS869 series is typically used to perform specific logic functions. These functions can include basic logic operations such as AND, OR, NOT, and XOR, as well as more complex combinational and sequential logic operations. The internal circuitry of the ICs is carefully designed to implement these logic functions accurately and efficiently. For example, in a digital control system, the SN74AS869 series can be used to perform logical comparisons and decision - making based on input signals, which is essential for the proper operation of the system.

### 3.2 Input and Output Characteristics
The input and output pins of the SN74AS869 series are designed to have well - defined electrical characteristics. The input pins are designed to accept a wide range of input signal levels, while the output pins can drive a certain amount of load. The output drivers are capable of providing sufficient current to drive other logic gates or external devices, ensuring reliable signal transmission.

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Partlist

SN74AS869DW
SN74AS869DWE4
SN74AS869DWG4
SN74AS869DWR
SN74AS869DWRE4
SN74AS869DWRG4
SN74AS869NT
SN74AS869NT3
SN74AS869NTE4