The SN74AHC594D from Texas Instruments is an 8-bit serial-in, parallel-out shift register designed for high-speed data transfer and storage applications. Housed in a 16-SOIC package, this surface-mount IC operates within a 2V to 5.5V supply range, making it compatible with a variety of logic levels. As part of the 74AHC series, it offers low power consumption and high noise immunity, ensuring reliable performance in mixed-voltage environments. With a single-element design and serial-to-parallel conversion capability, it is ideal for expanding I/O capabilities in microcontroller-based systems. The device is RoHS3 compliant and has a Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1, indicating robust handling suitability.
The SN74AHC594D is a versatile 8-bit shift register offering high performance, low power consumption, and broad compatibility with 2V–5.5V systems. Its serial-to-parallel conversion capability makes it indispensable for I/O expansion, LED driving, and data buffering. While marked as Last Time Buy, it remains a reliable choice for legacy designs requiring robust, high-speed logic in a compact form factor. Engineers can leverage its noise immunity and efficiency in industrial, automotive, and consumer applications.
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