Tutorial: 74LS168 / 74LS169

Combines, stores or sequences digital signals.

74LS168 / 74LS169

Tutorial / documentation

Logic & timing

Quick documentation & first test preparation

  1. Identify component 74LS168 and its package.
  2. Read the truth table or timing diagram.
  3. Check the logic family, power supply and states of unused inputs.
  4. Consult the application circuit in the linked documentation before testing.

74LS168

Synchronous 4-bit Up/Down Decimal counter

  • Synchronous 4-bit Up/Down Decimal counter
  • Read the truth table or timing diagram.
  • Check the logic family, power supply and states of unused inputs.
  • The manufacturer’s pinout and absolute limits take precedence over this page.
Technical documentation

74LS169

Synchronous 4-bit Up/Down binary counter

  • Synchronous 4-bit Up/Down binary counter
  • Read the truth table or timing diagram.
  • Check the logic family, power supply and states of unused inputs.
  • The manufacturer’s pinout and absolute limits take precedence over this page.
Technical documentation

Inputs and outputs must match the function described in the selected reference’s documentation.