Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Package | Tray |
| ProductStatus | Active |
| Multiplexer/DemultiplexerCircuit | 8:1 |
| NumberofCircuits | 1 |
| Voltage-SupplySingle(V+) | 2V ~ 10V |
| SwitchTime(TonToff)(Max) | 73ns, 62ns |
| Current-Leakage(IS(off))(Max) | 100nA |
| OperatingTemperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) |
| MountingType | Surface Mount |
| Package/Case | Die |
Overview
Description
The 74HC4051 is an analog multiplexer/demultiplexer IC, belonging to the 74HC series, which is used for routing signals. It has 8 input/output channels that can be controlled using 3 select lines (S0, S1, S2), allowing a single channel to be accessed at a time. This IC can route both analog and digital signals, making it versatile for various applications. It operates with a supply voltage range of 2V to 6V and supports bidirectional signal flow, which is essential for both multiplexing and demultiplexing functions.
The device features an enable pin (E), which when set low, activates the IC, while setting it high disconnects all channels. Its low power consumption and fast switching characteristics make it suitable for use in microcontroller interfaces, data acquisition systems, and audio signal routing. The 74HC4051 is often paired with microcontrollers to expand their I/O capabilities, allowing multiple sensors or devices to share a single data line. Due to its compatibility with TTL and CMOS logic levels, it integrates seamlessly into various electronic projects.
The device features an enable pin (E), which when set low, activates the IC, while setting it high disconnects all channels. Its low power consumption and fast switching characteristics make it suitable for use in microcontroller interfaces, data acquisition systems, and audio signal routing. The 74HC4051 is often paired with microcontrollers to expand their I/O capabilities, allowing multiple sensors or devices to share a single data line. Due to its compatibility with TTL and CMOS logic levels, it integrates seamlessly into various electronic projects.
Equivalent
The 74HC4051 is an 8-channel analog multiplexer/demultiplexer. Equivalent products include the CD4051, MC14051, and HEF4051. These chips serve the same function, with variations in electrical characteristics and manufacturer specifications. Always check the datasheet for exact compatibility in terms of voltage levels, power consumption, and other parameters.
Features
The 74HC4051 is a high-speed CMOS 8-channel analog multiplexer/demultiplexer. It features low power consumption and operates with a supply voltage range of 3V to 6V. The device provides an 8-channel single-ended analog signal selection and is controlled through three digital select inputs, allowing one of the eight inputs to be connected to the output. It also includes an enable input, which, when disabled, sets all channels to a high impedance state, effectively disconnecting the circuit.
Key features include:
- Wide supply voltage range (3V to 6V)
- Low on-resistance, ensuring minimal signal distortion
- Fast switching speed, suitable for high-speed applications
- Low power consumption
- Standardized pin configuration for easy integration into designs
- Compatible with TTL voltage levels
The 74HC4051 is commonly used in applications like data acquisition, signal routing, and audio signal switching, due to its ability to handle both analog and digital signals efficiently.
Key features include:
- Wide supply voltage range (3V to 6V)
- Low on-resistance, ensuring minimal signal distortion
- Fast switching speed, suitable for high-speed applications
- Low power consumption
- Standardized pin configuration for easy integration into designs
- Compatible with TTL voltage levels
The 74HC4051 is commonly used in applications like data acquisition, signal routing, and audio signal switching, due to its ability to handle both analog and digital signals efficiently.
Pinout
The 74HC4051 is a high-speed CMOS analog multiplexer/demultiplexer with 8 channels. It has 16 pins, with the following functions:
1. VCC (Pin 16): Connects to the power supply voltage.
2. GND (Pin 8): Ground connection.
3. Z (Pin 3): Common output/input (COM) for the multiplexer/demultiplexer.
4. S0, S1, S2 (Pins 11, 10, 9): Address select inputs used to choose one of the eight input/output lines.
5. E (Pin 6): Enable input (active low); when high, all channels are off.
6. Y0 to Y7 (Pins 13, 14, 15, 12, 1, 5, 2, 4): Individual input/output channels.
7. VEE (Pin 7): Optional negative supply voltage for bipolar analog signals.
The 74HC4051 allows one of the eight analog inputs/outputs (Y0-Y7) to be connected to the common terminal (Z) based on the binary value provided at the select pins (S0-S2).
1. VCC (Pin 16): Connects to the power supply voltage.
2. GND (Pin 8): Ground connection.
3. Z (Pin 3): Common output/input (COM) for the multiplexer/demultiplexer.
4. S0, S1, S2 (Pins 11, 10, 9): Address select inputs used to choose one of the eight input/output lines.
5. E (Pin 6): Enable input (active low); when high, all channels are off.
6. Y0 to Y7 (Pins 13, 14, 15, 12, 1, 5, 2, 4): Individual input/output channels.
7. VEE (Pin 7): Optional negative supply voltage for bipolar analog signals.
The 74HC4051 allows one of the eight analog inputs/outputs (Y0-Y7) to be connected to the common terminal (Z) based on the binary value provided at the select pins (S0-S2).
Manufacturer
The 74HC4051 is a part of the 74HC series of integrated circuits, and it is manufactured by multiple semiconductor companies, including NXP Semiconductors, Texas Instruments, and ON Semiconductor, among others. These companies are major players in the semiconductor industry and are known for producing a wide range of electronic components and integrated circuits.
1. NXP Semiconductors: This is a Dutch company that provides various semiconductor solutions, including microcontrollers, processors, and mixed-signal and RF components. They focus on automotive, industrial, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets.
2. Texas Instruments (TI): An American technology company, TI is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which are used in various electronic applications ranging from consumer electronics to industrial systems.
3. ON Semiconductor: Headquartered in the United States, ON Semiconductor supplies energy-efficient solutions, and its products include sensors, power management, and connectivity components for a wide range of applications, including automotive and industrial electronics.
These companies are integral to the electronics supply chain, providing crucial components for countless electronic devices and systems.
1. NXP Semiconductors: This is a Dutch company that provides various semiconductor solutions, including microcontrollers, processors, and mixed-signal and RF components. They focus on automotive, industrial, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets.
2. Texas Instruments (TI): An American technology company, TI is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which are used in various electronic applications ranging from consumer electronics to industrial systems.
3. ON Semiconductor: Headquartered in the United States, ON Semiconductor supplies energy-efficient solutions, and its products include sensors, power management, and connectivity components for a wide range of applications, including automotive and industrial electronics.
These companies are integral to the electronics supply chain, providing crucial components for countless electronic devices and systems.
Application
The 74HC4051 is an 8-channel analog multiplexer/demultiplexer commonly used in various applications. It is employed in data acquisition systems to select different analog input signals for processing by a single analog-to-digital converter (ADC). In audio and video signal routing, it enables the selection of multiple input sources. The device is also utilized in sensor networks to switch between multiple sensors with a single microcontroller input pin. Additionally, it finds application in communication systems, test equipment, and instrumentation where signal routing or channel selection is required. Its low-power and high-speed characteristics make it suitable for portable and battery-operated devices.
Package
The 74HC4051 is typically available in Dual In-line Package (DIP), Small Outline Integrated Circuit (SOIC), and Thin Shrink Small Outline Package (TSSOP) types. These packages accommodate the integrated circuit needs for various circuit board designs and applications.
