MC14060BDG

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit
• Use: Digital Counter/Divider
• Characteristics: High-speed operation, low power consumption
• Package: SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Essence: CMOS Logic IC
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: 3V to 18V
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
• Logic Family: CMOS
• Number of Pins: 16
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 30 MHz
• Propagation Delay: 50 ns
• Input Capacitance: 5 pF
• Output Current: ±8 mA

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. VDD
2. GND
3. RESET
4. CLOCK INHIBIT
5. CLOCK
6. CARRY OUT
7. Q1
8. Q2
9. Q3
10. Q4
11. Q5
12. Q6
13. Q7
14. Q8
15. Q9
16. Q10

Functional Features

• Digital Counter: The MC14060BDG is a 14-stage binary ripple counter with an integrated oscillator. It can be used as a frequency divider or a timer in various digital applications.
• High-Speed Operation: With a maximum clock frequency of 30 MHz, this IC provides fast counting capabilities suitable for time-critical applications.
• Low Power Consumption: The CMOS technology used in the MC14060BDG ensures low power consumption, making it ideal for battery-powered devices.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High-speed operation allows for quick counting and timing functions.
• Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices.
• Integrated oscillator eliminates the need for external clock sources.
• Wide operating voltage range (3V to 18V) provides flexibility in different applications.

Disadvantages

• Limited number of output pins restricts the maximum count value.
• Propagation delay of 50 ns may not be suitable for ultra-high-speed applications.

Working Principles

The MC14060BDG operates as a ripple counter, where each stage triggers the next stage upon reaching its maximum count value. The integrated oscillator generates clock pulses that drive the counting process. The RESET and CLOCK INHIBIT pins provide control over the counter's operation.

Detailed Application Field Plans

• Frequency Division: The MC14060BDG can be used to divide an input frequency by various factors, enabling frequency scaling in communication systems, digital clocks, and signal processing applications.
• Timing Control: With its integrated oscillator and high-speed operation, this IC is suitable for generating precise time intervals in applications such as timers, pulse generators, and event sequencing.
• Digital Counting: The MC14060BDG can be utilized as a simple binary counter in digital systems, allowing for counting events or implementing basic arithmetic functions.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• CD4060BE: 14-stage ripple counter/divider with built-in oscillator, similar functionality to MC14060BDG.
• HEF4060BT: CMOS 14-stage binary counter/divider with oscillator, compatible pin configuration to MC14060BDG.
• SN74HC4060N: High-speed CMOS 14-stage binary counter/divider, operates at a wide voltage range, alternative to MC14060BDG.

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