CD4059AM

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Digital Counter
• Characteristics: High-speed, low-power consumption
• Package: DIP-16 (Dual In-line Package with 16 pins)
• Essence: CMOS Logic IC
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: 3V to 18V
• Operating Temperature: -55°C to +125°C
• Maximum Clock Frequency: 8 MHz
• Number of Counting Stages: 4
• Output Type: Synchronous Binary
• Reset Function: Available
• Propagation Delay: 60 ns (typical)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The CD4059AM has a total of 16 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. Pin 1: Clock Input (CLK)
2. Pin 2: Enable Input (EN)
3. Pin 3: Reset Input (RST)
4. Pin 4: Carry Output (CO)
5. Pin 5: Data Input A (DA)
6. Pin 6: Data Input B (DB)
7. Pin 7: Data Input C (DC)
8. Pin 8: Data Input D (DD)
9. Pin 9: Data Output A (QA)
10. Pin 10: Data Output B (QB)
11. Pin 11: Data Output C (QC)
12. Pin 12: Data Output D (QD)
13. Pin 13: Ground (GND)
14. Pin 14: Supply Voltage (VCC)
15. Pin 15: Not Connected (NC)
16. Pin 16: Clock Inhibit (CI)

Functional Features

• High-speed synchronous binary counter
• Low-power consumption due to CMOS technology
• Reset function for easy initialization
• Carry output for cascading multiple counters
• Clock inhibit input for disabling clock signal

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High-speed operation allows for quick counting applications
• Low power consumption makes it suitable for battery-powered devices
• Reset function simplifies initialization process
• Cascading capability enables the creation of larger counters
• Clock inhibit input provides flexibility in controlling the clock signal

Disadvantages

• Limited number of counting stages (4 in this case)
• Propagation delay may affect timing-sensitive applications
• Requires external components for complete functionality

Working Principles

The CD4059AM is a synchronous binary counter that operates based on the clock signal provided at the CLK input. Each rising edge of the clock increments the count by one. The counter can be reset to its initial state using the RST input. The carry output (CO) can be used to cascade multiple counters for larger counting ranges. The clock inhibit input (CI) allows for the disabling of the clock signal.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The CD4059AM can be used in various applications, including:

1. Digital frequency dividers
2. Event counters
3. Timekeeping circuits
4. Industrial automation systems
5. Electronic games
6. Traffic light controllers
7. Frequency synthesizers

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. CD4020BM: 14-stage binary counter with similar characteristics
2. CD40193BM: 4-bit synchronous up/down counter with parallel load
3. CD4060BM: 14-stage ripple-carry binary counter/divider

These alternative models offer different features and specifications, providing options for specific application requirements.

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