Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers

Logic buffers, drivers, receivers and transceivers allow isolated access to logic signals from one circuit for use in another circuit. Buffers pass their input signal, either unchanged or inverted, to their output and may be used to clean up a weak signal or drive a load. In a boolean logic simulator, a buffer is mainly used to increase propagation delay. Logic receivers and transceivers allow isolated communication between data buses.

Part Number Manufacturer Description Quantity Price Option
CD74FCT244E Texas Instruments IC BUF NON-INVERT 5.25V 20DIP 887 $0.98
SN74LS244NS Texas Instruments IC BUFFER NON-INVERT 5.25V 20SO 194 $0.96
SN74LVTH244ADW Texas Instruments IC BUF NON-INVERT 3.6V 20SOIC 636 $0.96
SN74ABT2244ADW Texas Instruments IC BUF NON-INVERT 5.5V 20SOIC 836 $0.96
CD74AC245E Texas Instruments IC TXRX NON-INVERT 5.5V 20DIP 230 $0.95
SN74LVT244BPW Texas Instruments IC BUF NON-INVERT 3.6V 20TSSOP 340 $0.94
CD74HC540M Texas Instruments IC BUFFER INVERT 6V 20SOIC 516 $0.93
CD74HC541M Texas Instruments IC BUFFER NON-INVERT 6V 20SOIC 890 $0.93
SN74ACT244PW Texas Instruments IC BUF NON-INVERT 5.5V 20TSSOP 286 $0.92
SN74ABT126D Texas Instruments IC BUF NON-INVERT 5.5V 14SOIC 372 $0.92