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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	Maximum Frequency At Nominal Supply	Technology	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	Terminal Finish	Terminal Position	JESD-30 Code	Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	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
SN74159N-10	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		1		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		36 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-PDIP-T24		5.25 V	5.08 mm	15.24 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	56 mA					31.75 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74ALS131FN-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	J BEND	20	QCCJ	SQUARE	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		1		TTL			5		50 pF	CHIP CARRIER		20 ns			1.27 mm	70 Cel			QUAD	S-PQCC-J20		5.5 V	4.57 mm	8.9662 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	11 mA	ADDRESS REGISTERS				8.9662 mm	ALS
SN74145J	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1		TTL			5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	50 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	70 mA	ION MAX=80MA @ VOL MAX=0.9V		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74LS249FN	Texas Instruments	SEVEN SEGMENT DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	J BEND	20	QCCJ	SQUARE	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	1		TTL			5	5	15 pF	CHIP CARRIER	LDCC20,.4SQ	100 ns		Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR		QUAD	S-PQCC-J20		5.25 V	4.57 mm	8.9662 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	15 mA	RIPPLE BLANKING; LAMP TEST INPUT		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	8.9662 mm	LS
SN74LS156JP4	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	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74LS139ANP1	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74LS445NP1	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74LS139AD3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		2		TTL			5	5		SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.25			Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDSO-G16
SN74LS137N1	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74ALS137NP1	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74LS139ANSRE4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	2		TTL		TR	5	5	15 pF	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.3	38 ns	8 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel		NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD	DUAL	R-PDSO-G16	1	5.25 V	2 mm	5.3 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	11 mA	SCHOTTKY CLAMPED FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE	e4	30	260	10.2 mm	LS
SN74LS139AN3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	2		TTL			5	5		IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	38 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V		SCHOTTKY CLAMPED FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	LS
SN7448N1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO				TTL						IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74ALS137ANSRE4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	LATCHED	1		TTL		TR	5	5		SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.3	22 ns	8 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDSO-G16		5.5 V	2 mm	5.3 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	11 mA	ADDRESS LATCHES		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	10.2 mm	ALS
SN7445N-10	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		50 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	70 mA					19.305 mm	TTL/H/L
SN7445NP3	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74AS139FN	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	J BEND	20	QCCJ	SQUARE	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		2		TTL						CHIP CARRIER	LDCC20,.4SQ			Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			QUAD	S-PQCC-J20					Not Qualified
SN74S139NP3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		2		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	12 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	90 mA			NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	S
SN74BCT2414DWRE4	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	20	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	1		BICMOS		TR	5	5	50 pF	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP20,.4	12 ns	20 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel	3-STATE	NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD	DUAL	R-PDSO-G20	1	5.5 V	2.65 mm	7.5 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.5 V	3 mA		e4	30	260	12.8 mm	BCT/FBT
SN74LS139NP3	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74ALS138D	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		1		TTL			5	5	50 pF	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.25	18 ns	8 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDSO-G16		5.5 V	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	10 mA			NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	9.9 mm	ALS
SN74249J	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		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	90 mA	RIPPLE BLANKING; LAMP TEST INPUT		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74156N1	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	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74LS248NP3	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74LS138J4	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			DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74LS137NP3	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74ALS137D	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		1		TTL			5	5	50 pF	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.25	20 ns		Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDSO-G16		5.5 V	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	11 mA			NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	9.9 mm	ALS
SN74LS155ADRE4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	2		TTL		TR	5	5	15 pF	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.25	30 ns	8 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel	TOTEM POLE	NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD	DUAL	R-PDSO-G16	1	5.25 V	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	10 mA	USABLE AS 1 TO 8 DEMULTIPLEXER	e4	30	260	9.9 mm	LS
SN74LS48J-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		100 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-GDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	38 mA					19.56 mm	LS
SN74156N3	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	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74ALS139DR	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	2		TTL	4	TR	5	5	50 pF	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.25	14 ns	8 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel		Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)	DUAL	R-PDSO-G16	1	5.5 V	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	13 mA		e4	NOT SPECIFIED	260	9.9 mm	ALS
SN7445J	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1		TTL			5	5	15 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	50 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-GDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	70 mA	ION MAX=80MA @ VOL MAX=0.9V		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74LS42NP3	Texas Instruments	DECIMAL 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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16
SN74AS131AN	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	STANDARD	1	100000000 Hz	TTL			5		50 pF	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3	9.5 ns		Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.5 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	30 mA	ADDRESS REGISTERS		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	19.305 mm	AS
SN7448J-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO	STANDARD	1		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		100 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-GDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	90 mA					19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74S139ANSRE4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	2		TTL		TR	5			SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.3	12 ns	20 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDSO-G16		5.25 V	2 mm	5.3 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	90 mA	SCHOTTKY CLAMPED FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE		NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	10.2 mm	S
SN74247N1	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO				TTL						IN-LINE	DIP16,.3			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN7443AN-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			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
SN74ALS538FN-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	J BEND	20	QCCJ	SQUARE	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		1		TTL			5			CHIP CARRIER					1.27 mm	70 Cel	3-STATE		QUAD	S-PQCC-J20		5.5 V	4.57 mm	8.9662 mm	Not Qualified	CONFIGURABLE	4.5 V						8.9662 mm	ALS
SN74ALS139JP4	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			DUAL	R-XDIP-T16
SN74LS156N-10	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		2		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		51 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel	OPEN-COLLECTOR		DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	10 mA	FUNCTION 2 OUTPUT INVERTED				19.305 mm	LS
SN74155J-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED	NO		2		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		32 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-GDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	40 mA	FUNCTION 2 OUTPUT INVERTED				19.56 mm	TTL/H/L
SN74S139N-00	Texas Instruments		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		2		TTL			5		15 pF	IN-LINE		12 ns			2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.75 V	90 mA					19.305 mm	S
SN74AS138DRG4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	STANDARD	1		TTL			5	5		SMALL OUTLINE	SOP16,.25	10 ns	20 Amp	Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel		NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD	DUAL	R-PDSO-G16	1	5.5 V	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	Not Qualified	INVERTED	4.5 V	20 mA	2 ACTIVE-LOW AND 1 ACTIVE-HIGH ENABLE INPUT, SCHOTTKY-CLAMPED FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE	e4	30	260	9.9 mm	AS
SN74AS131N1	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16					Not Qualified
SN74154J4	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC	NO		1		TTL			5	5		IN-LINE	DIP24,.6			Decoder/Drivers	2.54 mm	70 Cel			DUAL	R-XDIP-T24								2 mA
SN74S139FN3	Texas Instruments	OTHER DECODER/DRIVER	COMMERCIAL	J BEND	20	QCCJ	SQUARE	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		2		TTL						CHIP CARRIER	LDCC20,.4SQ			Decoder/Drivers	1.27 mm	70 Cel			QUAD	S-PQCC-J20
SN74LS48N-10	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			DUAL	R-PDIP-T16		5.25 V	5.08 mm	7.62 mm	Not Qualified	TRUE	4.75 V	38 mA					19.305 mm	LS

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.