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Part	Manufacturer	Logic IC Type	Temperature Grade	Terminal Form	No. of Terminals	Package Code	Package Shape	Package Body Material	Surface Mount	Input Conditioning	No. of Functions	Technology	Screening Level	No. of Bits	Packing Method	Nominal Supply Voltage / Vsup (V)	Power Supplies (V)	Load Capacitance (CL)	Package Style (Meter)	Package Equivalence Code	Propagation Delay (tpd)	Maximum I (ol)	Sub-Category	Terminal Pitch	Maximum Operating Temperature	Output Characteristics	Minimum Operating Temperature	Terminal Finish	Terminal Position	JESD-30 Code	Maximum Supply Voltage (Vsup)	Maximum Seated Height	Width	Qualification	Output Polarity	Minimum Supply Voltage (Vsup)	Maximum Power Supply Current (ICC)	Additional Features	JESD-609 Code	Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s)	Peak Reflow Temperature (C)	Length	Family
SN74F138N3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	9 ns	20 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	20 mA	TWO ACTIVE-LOW AND ONE ACTIVE-HIGH ENABLE INPUTS		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	F/FAST
SNJ54HC238J-00	Texas Instruments		MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO		1	CMOS				5		50 pF	IN-LINE		54 ns			2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	6 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	2 V		3 ENABLE INPUTS				19.56 mm	HC/UH
CD74HCT42E	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	CMOS		10	TUBE	5	5	50 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	53 ns	4 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel	NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD	DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	.16 mA		e4			19.305 mm	HCT
SNJ54LS447J	Texas Instruments	SEVEN SEGMENT DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL	38535Q/M;38534H;883B			5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	100 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	13 mA	RIPPLE BLANKING; LAMP TEST INPUT		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	LS
SNJ54LS138J	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL	MIL-PRF-38535	8	TUBE	5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	41 ns	4 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	R-CDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	10 mA	3 ENABLE INPUTS	e0			19.56 mm	LS
74AC11239J	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		2	CMOS					3.3/5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16				Not Qualified
SN74LS48N3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO			TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74155N	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	2	TTL				5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	32 ns	16 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel	TOTEM POLE	0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	40 mA	USABLE AS 1 TO 8 DEMULTIPLEXER		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74247J	Texas Instruments	SEVEN SEGMENT DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5		15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	100 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	0 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	103 mA	RIPPLE BLANKING; LAMP TEST INPUT		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74HC138J4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1	CMOS					2/6		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74ALS539J4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	20	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		2	TTL							IN-LINE	DIP20,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel	3-STATE	0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T20
SNJ54ALS139J-00	Texas Instruments		MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO		2	TTL				5			IN-LINE					2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V						19.56 mm	ALS
SN7442AN-10	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5		15 pF	IN-LINE		30 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	56 mA					19.305 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74HC237JP4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1	CMOS					2/6		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74HC239NP1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		2	CMOS							IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16				Not Qualified
SNJ54LS155AJ	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED	NO	STANDARD	2	TTL	MIL-PRF-38535	4	TUBE	5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	30 ns	8 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel	TOTEM POLE	-55 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	R-CDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	10 mA	USABLE AS 1 TO 8 DEMULTIPLEXER	e0			19.56 mm	LS
SN74LS139JP4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		2	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SNJ5448J-00	Texas Instruments		MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5		15 pF	IN-LINE		100 ns			2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.5 V	76 mA					19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74LS145J	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5	5	45 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	50 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	0 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	13 mA	ION MAX=80MA @ VOL MAX=3V		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	LS
SNJ54S139J-00	Texas Instruments		MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO		2	TTL				5		15 pF	IN-LINE		12 ns			2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	90 mA					19.56 mm	S
CD4555BD	Texas Instruments		MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	2	CMOS				5			IN-LINE		440 ns				125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	18 V			Not Qualified	TRUE	3 V							4000/14000/40000
SN7448J4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO			TTL							IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74HC239JP4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		2	CMOS							IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74HCT238J4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1	CMOS				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74S138AN3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	12 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V		3 ENABLE INPUTS		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	S
SN74LS248NP1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO			TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16				Not Qualified
SN74LS139ANP3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		2	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN7446AN-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5		15 pF	IN-LINE		100 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	103 mA					19.305 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74141N-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL				5			IN-LINE					2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	25 mA					19.305 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74159J-00	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO		1	TTL				5		15 pF	IN-LINE		36 ns				70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	0 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T24	5.25 V			Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	56 mA						TTL/H/L
SN74AS138J4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74AS131N	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		1	TTL							IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16				Not Qualified
SN74ALS131N3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		1	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
CD4543BF	Texas Instruments	SEVEN SEGMENT DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	LATCHED	1	CMOS				5			IN-LINE		1200 ns			2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16	18 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	CONFIGURABLE	3 V				NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED		4000/14000/40000
SN74L154N	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		1	TTL							IN-LINE	DIP24,.6			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T24				Not Qualified	INVERTED					NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED		TTL/H/L
SN7446AN1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO			TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16				Not Qualified
SNJ54145J	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED	NO	STANDARD	1	TTL	MIL-PRF-38535	10	TUBE	5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	50 ns	80 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR	-55 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	DUAL	R-CDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	62 mA	ION MAX=80MA @ VOL MAX=0.9V	e0	NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SNJ54HC4515JT-00	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO		1	CMOS				5		50 pF	IN-LINE		69 ns			2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T24	6 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	2 V						32.005 mm	HC/UH
CD4028BEE4	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	CMOS		10	TUBE	5	5/15	50 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	350 ns	1.5 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel	Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)	DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	18 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	3 V	3 mA		e4	NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	4000/14000/40000
SN7444AJ4	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1	TTL							IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74AS131N-10	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		1	TTL				5			IN-LINE					2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V		ADDRESS REGISTERS				19.305 mm	AS
SN74HC238N1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		1	CMOS					2/6		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16				Not Qualified
CD4514BD	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	LATCHED	1	CMOS				5			IN-LINE		970 ns				125 Cel		-55 Cel		DUAL	R-GDIP-T24	18 V			Not Qualified	TRUE	3 V		ADDRESS LATCHES					4000/14000/40000
SN74LS145JP4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO			TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74HC139NE4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	2	CMOS		4	TUBE	5	2/6	50 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	220 ns	5.2 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	85 Cel		-40 Cel	Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)	DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	6 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	2 V	.08 mA		e4	NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	HC/UH
CD74HCT237EE4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	MILITARY	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	LATCHED	1	CMOS				5	5	50 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	57 ns	4 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	125 Cel		-55 Cel	NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD	DUAL	R-PDIP-T16	5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.5 V		ADDRESS LATCHES; 3 ENABLE INPUTS	e4			19.305 mm	HCT
SN74LS247N1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO			TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16				Not Qualified
SN74LS137JP4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1	TTL				5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel		0 Cel		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16

Decoder & Drivers

Decoders and drivers are two types of electronic components used in digital systems to manage the flow of data between different components or devices.

A decoder is an electronic component that takes an input signal and converts it into one of several output signals based on the input signal's value. Decoders are commonly used in digital systems to select a specific component or device based on an address or control signal.

For example, in a memory system, a decoder may take an address signal from the CPU and select a specific memory location for reading or writing. In a display system, a decoder may take a binary input signal and select a specific display element to activate based on the input value.

A driver, on the other hand, is an electronic component that amplifies and shapes signals to ensure that they meet the timing and voltage requirements of other components or devices within the system. Drivers can be used to control the flow of data between different components or devices.

For example, in a display system, a driver may take a digital signal from a microcontroller and drive the individual segments of a display to produce a specific character or symbol. In a motor control system, a driver may take a control signal from a microcontroller and drive a motor to a specific speed or direction.

Decoders and drivers are often used together in digital systems to manage the flow of data between different components or devices. The decoder selects a specific component or device based on an input signal, and the driver then amplifies and shapes the signal to control the selected component or device.