74LS163 Synchronous 4-Bit Binary Counter IC DIP-16 (74LS163 IC)

The 74LS163 is a high-speed TTL synchronous 4-bit binary counter IC designed for counting, frequency division, timing, and digital control applications. It features synchronous counting, parallel load capability, and clear control functions, making it suitable for digital systems, industrial automation, and embedded electronics projects.

Key Features -

• Synchronous 4-bit binary counter

• High-speed TTL logic family

• Parallel data loading capability

• Synchronous clear function

• Cascadable for higher count ranges

• Reliable counting operation

• Low power consumption for TTL devices

• DIP-16 through hole package

Specifications -

• Product type - Counter IC

• Model - 74LS163

• Logic family - Low Power Schottky TTL

• Counter type - Synchronous Binary Counter

• Counter stages - 4 Bit

• Counting mode - Binary Up Counter

• Parallel load - Supported

• Reset type - Synchronous Clear

• Package type - DIP-16

• Mounting type - Through Hole

Applications -

• Digital counting circuits

• Frequency divider circuits

• Event counters

• Timing and sequencing systems

• Industrial automation equipment

• Embedded electronics

• Digital control systems