
74161 4-bit Synchronous Binary Counter IC (DIP-16)
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About this product
The 74161 is a 4-bit presettable synchronous binary counter from the 74xx logic family. It counts from 0 to 15 and offers synchronous clear and parallel load, making it useful for digital counters, frequency dividers, timers and sequencing in 5 V logic circuits.
Specifications
- Counter type
- 4-bit synchronous binary
- Count range
- 0 to 15
- Clear
- Synchronous, active low
- Parallel load
- Synchronous preset
- Logic family
- 74xx
- Supply voltage
- 5 V
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of 74161 4-bit Synchronous Binary Counter IC (DIP-16) in Egypt?
74161 4-bit Synchronous Binary Counter IC (DIP-16) currently costs 18 EGP in Egypt.
Where can I buy 74161 4-bit Synchronous Binary Counter IC (DIP-16) in Egypt?
74161 4-bit Synchronous Binary Counter IC (DIP-16) is available from Makers Electronics and RAM Electronics. Compare the offers above to find the best price.
How do I cascade two 74161 chips to count beyond 15?
Set ENP and ENT of the first chip high, connect the first chip's RCO output to ENP and ENT of the second chip, and share the clock between both chips.
What should I do with unused inputs and power pins?
Never leave inputs floating. Tie unused inputs to VCC or GND through a resistor. VCC is pin 16 and GND is pin 8 on the DIP-16 package.







