MM74HC4060SJ

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Counter and oscillator applications
• Characteristics: High-speed operation, low power consumption, wide operating voltage range
• Package: SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Essence: 14-stage ripple-carry binary counter/divider and oscillator
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: 2V to 6V
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 40 MHz
• Number of Stages: 14
• Output Current: ±6 mA
• Propagation Delay: 13 ns (typical)

Pin Configuration

The MM74HC4060SJ has a total of 16 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. Pin 1: Oscillator Input (OSC)
2. Pin 2: Reset Input (MR)
3. Pin 3: Clock Input (CLK)
4. Pin 4: Clock Enable Input (CE)
5. Pin 5: Output Enable Input (OE)
6. Pin 6: Ripple Carry Output (RCO)
7. Pin 7: Q12 Output
8. Pin 8: Q13 Output
9. Pin 9: Q14 Output
10. Pin 10: Q11 Output
11. Pin 11: Q10 Output
12. Pin 12: Q9 Output
13. Pin 13: Q8 Output
14. Pin 14: Q7 Output
15. Pin 15: Q6 Output
16. Pin 16: VCC (Supply Voltage)

Functional Features

• 14-stage ripple-carry binary counter/divider
• Oscillator with external resistor and capacitor
• Reset input for clearing the counter
• Clock enable and output enable inputs for controlling the clock and outputs
• Ripple carry output for cascading multiple counters

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High-speed operation allows for quick counting and dividing
• Low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-powered applications
• Wide operating voltage range provides flexibility in various systems
• Compact SOIC package saves board space

Disadvantages

• Limited number of stages (14) may not be sufficient for certain applications requiring higher counts
• Propagation delay of 13 ns may introduce timing issues in high-frequency applications

Working Principles

The MM74HC4060SJ is a binary counter/divider that operates using an external oscillator. The oscillator frequency is determined by an external resistor and capacitor connected to the OSC pin. The counter advances on each rising edge of the clock signal when the clock enable input (CE) is high. The counter can be reset to its initial state by applying a low level to the reset input (MR). The outputs of the counter represent the binary count value.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MM74HC4060SJ finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Frequency division: The counter can be used to divide the frequency of an input signal by a specific factor.
2. Timekeeping: It can be utilized in timekeeping circuits to generate precise time intervals.
3. Event sequencing: The counter can be employed to sequence events or control the timing of operations.
4. Digital clocks: It can serve as a component in digital clock circuits to generate clock signals of different frequencies.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the MM74HC4060SJ include:

1. CD4060BE: Similar 14-stage ripple-carry binary counter/divider with DIP package.
2. HEF4060BT: 14-stage ripple-carry binary counter/divider with a different package and improved specifications.
3. MC74HC4060ADR2G: High-speed CMOS 14-stage ripple-carry binary counter/divider with enhanced performance.

These alternative models offer similar functionality but may differ in package type, operating temperature range, or other specifications.

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