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Part RoHS Manufacturer Logic IC Type Temperature Grade Terminal Form No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Total Dose (V) Package Body Material Schmitt Trigger Surface Mount No. of Functions Maximum Frequency At Nominal Supply Technology Screening Level No. of Inputs 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 Count Direction Output Characteristics Trigger Type Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Terminal Position No. of Ports Minimum fmax 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

SN74AS574DW3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

90000000 Hz

TTL

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

48 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

SN74ALS273J4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

SN74ALS374NP1

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

8

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

Not Qualified

SN74LS377DWR

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

30000000 Hz

TTL

8

TR

5

5

15 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

27 ns

8 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

30 MHz

R-PDSO-G20

1

5.25 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.75 V

28 mA

WITH HOLD MODE

e4

30

260

12.8 mm

LS

SN74LS377N-10

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

1

TTL

8

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

27 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

30 MHz

R-PDIP-T20

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.75 V

28 mA

WITH HOLD MODE

24.325 mm

LS

SN74HC74FN

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

2

CMOS

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

SN74HC74FH

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

20

QCCN

SQUARE

CERAMIC

YES

2

CMOS

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LCC20,.35SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-XQCC-N20

Not Qualified

SN74ALS564N

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

8

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

Not Qualified

SN74AS533DWP3

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

TTL

8

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

SN74ALS574JP4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

SN74LS273J-00

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

NO

1

TTL

8

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

27 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

30 MHz

R-GDIP-T20

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.75 V

27 mA

24.195 mm

LS

84011012X

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

MILITARY

NO LEAD

20

QCCN

SQUARE

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

YES

2

TTL

MIL-STD-883

1

5

CHIP CARRIER

23 ns

1.27 mm

125 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-55 Cel

QUAD

25 MHz

S-CQCC-N20

5.5 V

2.03 mm

8.89 mm

Qualified

COMPLEMENTARY

4.5 V

NOT APPLICABLE

NOT APPLICABLE

8.89 mm

ALS

SN74276N-00

Texas Instruments

J-KBAR FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

1

TTL

4

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

30 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

NEGATIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

35 MHz

R-PDIP-T20

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.75 V

81 mA

SEPARATE CLOCK FOR EACH BIT

24.325 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74ALS373FN3

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

TTL

8

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

SN74HCT564J4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

CMOS

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

6 Amp

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

SN74HC175FHP4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

20

QCCN

SQUARE

CERAMIC

YES

4

CMOS

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LCC20,.35SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-XQCC-N20

SN74ALS990DWG4

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

TTL

8

TUBE

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

26 ns

24 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

HIGH LEVEL

0 Cel

Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

1

5.5 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.5 V

70 mA

WITH READ-BACK

e4

NOT SPECIFIED

260

12.8 mm

ALS

SN74AS175FN

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

4

TTL

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

SN74F377ADW

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

110000000 Hz

TTL

8

TUBE

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

10.5 ns

20 Amp

FF/Latch

1.27 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

110 MHz

R-PDSO-G20

1

5.5 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.5 V

90 mA

WITH HOLD MODE

e4

30

260

12.8 mm

F/FAST

SN74HC573FN

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

INDUSTRIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

CMOS

8

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

SN74LV273ARGYRG4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

20

HVQCCN

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

45000000 Hz

CMOS

8

TR

2.5

3.3

50 pF

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

LCC20/24,.14X.18,20

25 ns

6 Amp

FF/Latches

.5 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

QUAD

100 MHz

R-PQCC-N20

2

5.5 V

1 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

2 V

e4

30

260

4.5 mm

LV/LV-A/LVX/H

SN74ALS564DW3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

TTL

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

SN74LS273N-00

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

1

TTL

8

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

27 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

30 MHz

R-PDIP-T20

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.75 V

27 mA

24.325 mm

LS

SN74HCT564J

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

CMOS

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

6 Amp

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

Not Qualified

5962-8409901VRA

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

MILITARY

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

NO

1

20000000 Hz

CMOS

MIL-PRF-38535 Class V

8

TUBE

5

2/6

50 pF

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

240 ns

5.2 Amp

FF/Latch

2.54 mm

125 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-55 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

21 MHz

R-GDIP-T20

6 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Qualified

TRUE

2 V

.08 mA

DUMMY VAL

e0

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

24.2 mm

HC/UH

SN74HCT564DW3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

CMOS

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

6 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

SN74ALS113AFN

Texas Instruments

J-K FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

2

TTL

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

NEGATIVE EDGE

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

SN74AS374J4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

125000000 Hz

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

48 Amp

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

128 mA

SN74HC373N1

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

1

CMOS

8

2/6

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

Not Qualified

SN74LV273ADWG4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

AUTOMOTIVE

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

45000000 Hz

CMOS

8

TUBE

3.3

3.3

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

27 ns

12 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

125 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

100 MHz

R-PDSO-G20

1

5.5 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

2 V

.02 mA

e4

30

260

12.8 mm

LV/LV-A/LVX/H

SN74ALS576FN3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

TTL

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

SN74HCT534NP3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

8

CMOS

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

6 Amp

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

SN74HC563N1

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

1

CMOS

8

2/6

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

Not Qualified

SN74ALS563JP4

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

1

TTL

8

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74ALS563FN

Texas Instruments

D LATCH

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

TTL

8

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74HC114FHP4

Texas Instruments

J-K FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

NO LEAD

20

QCCN

SQUARE

CERAMIC

YES

2

CMOS

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LCC20,.35SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

NEGATIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-XQCC-N20

SN74HCT564JP4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

CMOS

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

6 Amp

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

SN74LS107AFN3

Texas Instruments

J-K FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

2

TTL

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

MASTER-SLAVE

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

SN74HC109FN

Texas Instruments

J-K FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

2

CMOS

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74AS574D

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

90000000 Hz

TTL

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

48 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

SN74HC574FN

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

24000000 Hz

CMOS

2/6

50 pF

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

6 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

Not Qualified

SN74LS374N1

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

8

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

Not Qualified

CD74HC273M96G4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

MILITARY

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

20000000 Hz

CMOS

8

TR

4.5

2/6

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

225 ns

4 Amp

FF/Latch

1.27 mm

125 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-55 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

23 MHz

R-PDSO-G20

1

6 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

2 V

e4

30

260

12.8 mm

HC/UH

SN74ALS374JP4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

8

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T20

SN74AHC273NSRE4

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

1

70000000 Hz

CMOS

8

TR

3.3

2/5.5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.3

19.5 ns

8 Amp

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

100 MHz

R-PDSO-G20

1

5.5 V

2 mm

5.3 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

2 V

e4

30

260

12.6 mm

AHC/VHC/H/U/V

SN74ABT273N

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

1

150000000 Hz

BICMOS

8

TUBE

5

5

50 pF

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

7.3 ns

64 Amp

FF/Latches

2.54 mm

85 Cel

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

DUAL

150 MHz

R-PDIP-T20

1

5.5 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

TRUE

4.5 V

30 mA

e4

NOT SPECIFIED

260

24.325 mm

ABT

SN74HC374FN3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

INDUSTRIAL

J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

CMOS

2/6

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

85 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74AS534DW3

Texas Instruments

D FLIP-FLOP

COMMERCIAL

GULL WING

20

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

8

TTL

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP20,.4

FF/Latches

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

POSITIVE EDGE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Latches & Flip-Flops

Latches and flip-flops are two types of electronic circuits used in digital systems to store and manipulate digital data. They are both sequential logic circuits, meaning that they can store information and use that information to make decisions based on the previous state.

A latch is a type of digital circuit that can hold or "latch" a signal in its current state. It is a simple memory element that can store a single bit of information. A latch can be transparent or opaque, depending on its behavior when the clock signal is active. A transparent latch passes the input signal through to the output when the clock signal is active, while an opaque latch holds the input signal at the output when the clock signal is active.

Flip-flops are similar to latches but are more sophisticated and have additional control inputs. A flip-flop is a digital circuit that can store one bit of information and change its state based on the clock signal and input signals. Flip-flops can be edge-triggered or level-triggered, depending on how they respond to the clock signal. Edge-triggered flip-flops change their state at the rising or falling edge of the clock signal, while level-triggered flip-flops change their state continuously as long as the clock signal is active.

Flip-flops are classified into various types based on their behavior and the number of inputs. Some of the commonly used flip-flops include D flip-flops, JK flip-flops, T flip-flops, and SR flip-flops. D flip-flops have a single data input and a clock input and can store one bit of information. JK flip-flops have two inputs, J and K, and can store one bit of information. T flip-flops have a single input and can toggle between two states based on the clock signal. SR flip-flops have two inputs, S and R, and can store one bit of information.

Latches and flip-flops are used in various applications, including digital signal processing, memory systems, and control circuits. They are essential components of digital systems and can be found in many electronic devices, such as computers, mobile phones, and digital cameras.