ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

Supply Voltage

-0.5 to +7

V

DC Input Voltage

V

DC Output Voltage

V

DC Input Diode Current

± 20

mA

DC Output Diode Current

± 20

mA

DC Output Source Sink Current Per Output Pin

± 25

mA

± 50

mA

Power Dissipation

500 (*)

mW

Storage Temperature

-65 to +150

Lead Temperature (10 sec)

300

Absolute Maximum Ratings are those values beyond which damage to the device may occur. Functional operation under these condition is not implied.

(*) 500 mW:

RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

Supply Voltage

2 to 6

V

Input Voltage

V

Output Voltage

V

Operating Temperature: M54HC Series

M74HC Series

-55 to +125

-40 to +85

Input Rise and Fall Time (CLR only)

0 to 1000

ns

0 to 500

0 to 400

External Capacitor

NO LIMITATION (*)

External Resistor

≤ 3 V

5K to 1M (*)

Ω

1Kto 1M(*)

(*) The maximum allowable values of Cx and Rx are a function of leakage of capacitor Cx, the leakage of device and leakage due to the board

layout and surface resistance. Susceptibility to externally induced noise may occur for Rx > 1M

Ω

M54/ M74HC4538

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