74F192 DIP IC Synchronous Up Down Decade Counter (74F192 IC)

The 74F192 is a 4-bit synchronous up/down decade (BCD) counter integrated circuit designed for high-speed counting applications in digital systems. It can count upward from 0 to 9 or downward from 9 to 0 using separate up and down clock inputs, providing flexible bidirectional counting for a wide range of digital applications.

The IC belongs to the FAST TTL logic family and features parallel load inputs for presetting the counter value. It is widely used in digital clocks, event counters, frequency dividers, numerical display systems, and industrial control circuits. The 16-pin DIP package makes it ideal for breadboard prototyping and through-hole PCB designs.

Key Features -

• 4-bit synchronous up/down decade (BCD) counter

• Counts from 0 to 9 in BCD format

• Separate clock inputs for up and down counting

• Parallel load inputs for preset values

• High-speed FAST TTL logic operation

• Cascade capability for higher count ranges

• Standard 16-pin DIP package

Specifications -

• Product Type: Synchronous Up/Down Decade Counter IC

• Part Number: 74F192

• Logic Function: Up/Down Decade (BCD) Counter

• Count Range: 0 to 9 (BCD)

• Counter Type: Synchronous

• Clock Inputs: Separate Up Clock and Down Clock

• Preset Function: Parallel Load

• Logic Family: FAST TTL

• Package Type: DIP-16 (Dual In-Line Package)

• Operating Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V DC

• Mounting Type: Through Hole

• Technology: FAST TTL

Applications -

• Digital clocks and timers

• Event counting systems

• Frequency divider circuits

• Numerical display systems

• Industrial automation equipment

• Embedded electronics

• Microprocessor interfaces

• Educational electronics projects