MM74HC4040MTC

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit
• Use: Counter/Divider
• Characteristics: High-speed, CMOS technology
• Package: TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package)
• Essence: Binary ripple counter/divider
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 2V to 6V
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 40 MHz
• Number of Stages: 12
• Output Type: Buffered
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MM74HC4040MTC has a total of 16 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. Pin 1: Clock Input (CP)
2. Pin 2: Reset Input (MR)
3. Pin 3: Output Enable Input (OE)
4. Pin 4: Output Q12
5. Pin 5: Output Q11
6. Pin 6: Output Q10
7. Pin 7: Output Q9
8. Pin 8: Output Q8
9. Pin 9: Output Q7
10. Pin 10: Output Q6
11. Pin 11: Output Q5
12. Pin 12: Output Q4
13. Pin 13: Output Q3
14. Pin 14: Output Q2
15. Pin 15: Output Q1
16. Pin 16: Ground (GND)

Functional Features

• Binary ripple counter/divider with 12 stages
• High-speed operation due to CMOS technology
• Buffered outputs for improved signal integrity
• Reset input for synchronous reset of the counter
• Output enable input for controlling the output state

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed operation allows for efficient counting and dividing - CMOS technology provides low power consumption - Buffered outputs ensure reliable signal transmission - Synchronous reset allows for easy initialization of the counter

Disadvantages: - Limited number of stages (12) may not be sufficient for certain applications requiring higher division ratios - Requires external clock signal for proper operation

Working Principles

The MM74HC4040MTC is a binary ripple counter/divider that operates on the principle of sequential counting. It uses a clock input (CP) to increment its internal counter by one on each rising edge of the clock signal. The counter has 12 stages, which means it can divide the input frequency by up to 2^12 (4096).

The counter can be reset to its initial state using the reset input (MR), which synchronously resets all the stages to zero when activated. The output enable input (OE) controls the state of the outputs, allowing them to be enabled or disabled as required.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MM74HC4040MTC is commonly used in various applications where frequency division or counting is required. Some of the detailed application field plans include:

1. Frequency Division: The counter can be used to divide an input clock signal to obtain lower frequencies suitable for different applications such as clock generation, timing circuits, and frequency synthesis.
2. Event Counting: The counter can be used to count events or pulses generated by sensors, switches, or other devices. This can be useful in applications like industrial automation, robotics, and digital communication systems.
3. Time Delay Generation: By utilizing the counter's ability to divide frequencies, it can be used to generate precise time delays in applications such as timers, delay circuits, and sequential control systems.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. CD4040BE: Similar 12-stage binary ripple counter/divider with buffered outputs. DIP package.
2. SN74HC4040N: 12-stage binary ripple counter/divider with buffered outputs. DIP package.
3. CD4060BE: 14-stage binary ripple counter/divider with buffered outputs and built-in oscillator. DIP package.

These alternative models provide similar functionality to the MM74HC4040MTC and can be used as substitutes depending on specific requirements and availability.

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