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Bredboard compatible FAST TTL [duplicate]

I have been looking for 16-bit ICs for a project i`m working on. The project is to build a 16-bit computer from scratch, therefor i decided i nedded cgips that could handle high clock-frequensies. ...
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Combining CMOS and TTL logic

I have a bunch of 74LS383 (TTL octal transparent latch with three-state outputs) and MM74C83N (CMOS 4-bit binary full adder) that I would like to connect together. I need to connect the output of the ...
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How to implement 8-bit 2:1 multiplexers on a PCB?

I need to implement a 2:1 multiplexer for 8-bit data. That is: as inputs it should take two 8-bit numbers and a Select line; and as output an 8-bit number. I could use two 74HC(T)157s (this is a quad ...
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Is there relation between logic chip names and their internal structure

I know that for instance an ATMega328 is a 8 bit MCU with 32k of program space, the same can be said for most other MCUs and some other ICs with a direct relation between the name and internal specs. ...
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Possible to use 7447 to drive common-cathode 7 segment display?

I know that the 74(LS)47 is designed to drive common-anode displays. However, is it possible to make it drive a common-cathode display? What is the simplest (in terms of components) way of doing this?
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Difference between 7446,47 etc

I have looked in the data sheets, as well as the TI article, but I am still unsure of the answer to this question: What is the practical difference between a 7446 ("BCD to 7 segment decoder/driver ...
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How could I efficiently implement this "TTL load"?

I'm attempting to test a parameter of an IC to the specifications listed in the data sheet. The data sheet describes the following load circuitry for the output: The data sheet notes that CL be 50pF ...
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Driving LEDs / other small loads with a 74HC06 or similar inverter

I was recently reverse-engineering some firmware (and other bits) from a router, and spotted that the front panel LEDs were driven from a 74HC06 hex inverter gate chip rather than a proper LED driver. ...
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What is the fastest 7400 series family? Is 74VHC faster than 74AHC?

What is the fastest 7400 series logic family? Is 74VHC* faster than 74AHC*? This list does not seem to be in any particular order: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7400_series
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IC chips and datasheets

I'm still just beginning my adventure into electronics and IC chips and datasheets have me confused so I'm going to ask a series of beginner questions will help me and hopefully others as well. There ...
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Three-state inverting octal buffer

I'm looking for a three-state inverting octal buffer for a replacement part for an old microprocessor lab. The package should be DIP. Ucc should be on pin 20. Chip select should be at pins 1 and 19 ...
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