Texas Instruments SN74S138AN

SN74S138AN Overview
The packaging for the 74S138 base part is a tube, making it easy to transport and store. This part is currently active, meaning it is still being produced and available for purchase. The terminal finish is nickel/palladium/gold, providing a reliable and durable connection. With 8 outputs, this part is versatile and can be used for various applications. It also has the option for both inverting and non-inverting polarity, giving users flexibility in their designs. This base part has 1 circuit and serves as both a decoder and demultiplexer. The maximum output current is 0.02 A, making it suitable for low-power applications. Measuring at 19.3mm in length, this part is compact and can easily fit into tight spaces.

SN74S138AN Features
Supplied in the 16-DIP (0.300, 7.62mm) package
Adopting a supply type of Single
Power supplies of 5V
Operating with the supply voltage of 5V

SN74S138AN Applications
There are a lot of Texas Instruments SN74S138AN Signal Switches / Multiplexers / Decoders applications.

Time division multiplexing system
Data-routing applications
Code converters
Audio transmission
GLAN
LVDS
Frequency multiplexing system
Relay
Arithmetic Logic Units
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