74HC4052 (Analog Switches)

Overview

The 74HC4052 is a dual 4-channel analog multiplexer/demultiplexer, part of the 74HC series. It features two independent SPDT (single-pole, double-throw) switch circuits, each capable of routing one of four input channels to a common output. This IC is ideal for analog signal switching, digital multiplexing, and signal routing in a wide range of electronic projects. Its low ON resistance and high-speed performance make it a reliable choice for both hobbyists and professionals.

Key Features

• Dual 4-channel analog multiplexer/demultiplexer
• Low ON resistance (typically 70 Ω at 4.5V)
• Wide operating voltage range: 2V to 6V
• High-speed switching with propagation delay of ~15ns
• TTL-compatible inputs
• Low power consumption
• Standard 16-pin DIP package for easy breadboarding

Technical Specifications

• Configuration: Dual 4:1 multiplexer/demultiplexer
• Number of Channels: 2 circuits, each with 4 inputs and 1 output
• Supply Voltage: 2V to 6V
• ON Resistance: Typically 70 Ω at 4.5V supply
• Switching Speed: Propagation delay ~15ns
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Package: 16-pin DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)

Applications & Use Cases

• Analog signal routing in audio and video equipment
• Data acquisition systems and instrumentation
• Communication systems for channel selection
• Test and measurement equipment
• Robotics and automation for sensor multiplexing
• Educational projects for learning multiplexing concepts

What's Included

• 1x 74HC4052 (16-pin DIP)
• Datasheet available on request

Compatibility

• Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers
• Compatible with 3.3V and 5V logic levels
• Can be used in breadboard or PCB designs

MOKWN Recommendation

This 74HC4052 is a must-have for any electronics enthusiast working on signal routing or multiplexing projects. Its versatility and reliability make it a staple in our inventory. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or professional engineer, this IC will simplify your circuit design. Order now and enjoy fast delivery across Egypt.