DM54LS139

54LS138 DM54LS138 DM74LS138 54LS139 DM54LS139 DM74LS139 Decoders Demultiplexers June 1989 54LS138 DM54LS138 DM74LS138 54LS139 DM54LS139 DM74LS139 Decoders Demultiplexers General Description These Schottky-clamped circuits are designed to be used in high-performance memory-decoding or data-routing applications requiring very short propagation delay times In high-performance memory systems these decoders can be used to minimize the effects of system decoding When used with high-speed memories the delay times of these decoders are usually less than the typical access time of the memory This means that the effective system delay introduced by the decoder is negligible The LS138 decodes one-of-eight lines based upon the conditions at the three binary select inputs and the three enable inputs Two active-low and one active-high enable inputs reduce the need for external gates or inverters when expanding A 24-line decoder can be implemented with no external inverters and a 32-line decoder requires only one inverter An enable input can be used as a data input for demultiplexing applications The LS139 comprises two separate two-line-to-four-line decoders in a single package The active-low enable input can be used as a data line in demultiplexing applications All of these decoders demultiplexers feature fully buffered inputs presenting only one normalized load to its driving circuit All inputs are clamped with high-performance Schottky diodes to suppress line-ringing and simplify syst...