SN74ACT374PW datasheet by Texas Instruments

SN74ACT374PW Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum operating frequency of the SN74ACT374PW?
  The maximum operating frequency of the SN74ACT374PW is 100 MHz, but it can vary depending on the system design and capacitive loading.
• How do I ensure signal integrity when using the SN74ACT374PW?
  To ensure signal integrity, use proper PCB design techniques such as impedance matching, signal routing, and decoupling capacitors. Also, follow the recommended layout and termination guidelines in the datasheet.
• Can I use the SN74ACT374PW in a 3.3V system?
  Yes, the SN74ACT374PW is compatible with 3.3V systems, but ensure that the input voltage (VCC) is within the recommended range of 4.5V to 5.5V. You may need to use level translators or voltage regulators to interface with 3.3V devices.
• What is the power consumption of the SN74ACT374PW?
  The power consumption of the SN74ACT374PW depends on the operating frequency, input voltage, and output loading. Typically, it consumes around 20-30 mA of current at 5V and 50 MHz. Refer to the datasheet for more detailed power consumption information.
• How do I handle thermal issues with the SN74ACT374PW?
  To handle thermal issues, ensure good airflow around the device, use a heat sink if necessary, and follow proper PCB thermal design guidelines. The SN74ACT374PW has a maximum junction temperature of 150°C, so ensure that the operating temperature is within the recommended range.