CD4073BE datasheet by Texas Instruments

CD4073BE Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum frequency of operation for the CD4073BE?
  The maximum frequency of operation for the CD4073BE is typically around 10 MHz, but this can vary depending on the specific application and operating conditions.
• How do I ensure that the CD4073BE is properly powered?
  To ensure proper operation, the CD4073BE should be powered with a stable voltage supply between 3V and 15V, with a recommended operating voltage of 5V. Additionally, decoupling capacitors should be used to filter out noise and ensure stable operation.
• What is the maximum current that the CD4073BE can sink or source?
  The CD4073BE can sink or source up to 1.5 mA of current per output, but this can vary depending on the specific application and operating conditions.
• How do I handle thermal considerations for the CD4073BE?
  The CD4073BE is designed to operate within a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. To ensure reliable operation, it's essential to provide adequate heat sinking and ensure that the device is operated within the recommended temperature range.
• What are the implications of using the CD4073BE in a high-noise environment?
  The CD4073BE is a CMOS device and is susceptible to noise. In high-noise environments, it's essential to take precautions such as using decoupling capacitors, shielding, and proper PCB layout to minimize the impact of noise on the device's operation.