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74HC42 BCD to Decimal Decoder IC DIP-16 (Through-Hole)
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74HC42 BCD to Decimal Decoder IC DIP-16 (Through-Hole)

The 74HC42 is a BCD-to-decimal decoder IC in DIP-16 (through-hole) package, designed for digital decoding and display driver applications in Pakistan.

Rs 110
In stock Price updated 15 Nov 2026
Total: Rs 110
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Highlights

  • BCD-to-decimal decoder converts 4-bit BCD input to 10 active-low decimal outputs
  • DIP-16 (Dual In-line Package) through-hole package for easy breadboard and PCB assembly
  • CMOS technology offers low power consumption and wide voltage range operation
  • High noise immunity and excellent ESD protection for reliable operation in Pakistan
  • Wide operating voltage range 2V to 6V suitable for 3.3V and 5V logic systems
  • Active-low outputs ideal for driving seven-segment displays and multiplexers
  • Industry-standard pinout compatible with 74HC42 logic family
  • RoHS compliant

Specifications

Part Number
SN74HC42N
Function
BCD-to-Decimal Decoder (4-to-10 line decoder)
Input
4-bit BCD (Binary Coded Decimal)
Output
10 active-low decimal outputs
Logic Family
CMOS (74HC series - High-speed CMOS)
Supply Voltage
2V to 6V DC (3.3V and 5V compatible)
Input Logic Levels
CMOS compatible (VIH ≥70% VCC, VIL ≤30% VCC)
Output Logic Levels
Active-low CMOS outputs
Propagation Delay
Typical 25ns at 5V
Operating Temperature
40°C to +85°C (industrial grade)
Pin Count
16 pins
Mounting
Through-hole (DIP/THT)
Weight
Approx. 1g

About this product

The 74HC42 is a BCD-to-decimal decoder IC in DIP-16 (through-hole) package, designed for digital decoding and display driver applications in Pakistan. This CMOS logic integrated circuit converts 4-bit binary-coded decimal (BCD) input into 10 active-low decimal outputs, providing reliable decoding for seven-segment displays, multiplexers, and digital control systems. The DIP-16 package is ideal for breadboard prototyping and through-hole PCB assembly.

Key Features

Applications & Use Cases

•Seven-segment display drivers and digital counter circuits in Pakistan

•BCD-to-decimal conversion for digital instrumentation and meters

•Multiplexer and demultiplexer control signal generation

•Digital clock and timer display decoding circuits

•Industrial control panels and numeric display systems

•Educational electronics and digital logic learning projects

•Microcontroller interface for decimal output devices

•Breadboard prototyping and through-hole PCB projects

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