10PCS SN74HC164N 8-Bit Shift Register Logic IC DIP-14
10PCS SN74HC164N 8-Bit Shift Register Logic IC DIP-14
SN74HC164N 8-Bit Serial-In Parallel-Out Shift Register – 10-Pack
Get reliable performance with this 10-piece pack of SN74HC164N integrated circuits — a classic 8-bit serial-in, parallel-out shift register logic chip in a through-hole DIP-14 package. Whether you're building microcontroller projects, LED drivers, data communication circuits, or expanding GPIO pins, the SN74HC164N is a staple component trusted by engineers and hobbyists alike.
Key Features
- Quantity: 10 pieces per pack — great value for prototyping and production runs
- Type: 8-Bit Serial-In, Parallel-Out Shift Register
- Package: DIP-14 (Dual In-line Package, 14 pins) — straight-in, breadboard and PCB friendly
- Logic Family: HC (High-Speed CMOS) — wide operating voltage range (2V to 6V)
- Condition: Brand new components
- High-Concern Chemicals: None
- Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers including Arduino, PIC, STM32, and more
- Ideal for serial-to-parallel data conversion, output port expansion, and LED matrix control
Specifications
| Part Number | SN74HC164N |
| Logic Function | 8-Bit Serial-In Parallel-Out Shift Register |
| Package Type | DIP-14 (Through-Hole) |
| Supply Voltage | 2V – 6V |
| Logic Family | HC (High-Speed CMOS) |
| Quantity | 10 PCS |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
What You Can Build
The SN74HC164N is an incredibly versatile logic IC used in countless electronic applications:
- Serial-to-parallel data conversion circuits
- LED bar graphs and matrix displays
- GPIO expansion for microcontrollers
- Digital output control systems
- Educational electronics and STEM projects
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the SN74HC164N used for in electronics projects?
A: The SN74HC164N is an 8-bit serial-in, parallel-out shift register IC. It is widely used to expand the output capability of microcontrollers (such as Arduino or PIC), drive LED arrays, perform serial-to-parallel data conversion, and control multiple digital outputs using just a few data lines.
Q: Is the SN74HC164N compatible with Arduino and other microcontrollers?
A: Yes. The SN74HC164N operates at voltages between 2V and 6V, making it fully compatible with 3.3V and 5V microcontroller platforms including Arduino, Raspberry Pi (with level shifting), STM32, PIC, and AVR-based boards.
Q: What package type is this IC, and can I use it on a breadboard?
A: This IC comes in the DIP-14 (Dual In-line Package, 14-pin) through-hole format with straight leads, making it perfectly suited for breadboard prototyping and easy PCB soldering without any special equipment.
Q: How many ICs are included in this listing?
A: This listing includes a pack of 10 SN74HC164N ICs, providing excellent value whether you need extras for prototyping, batch production, or to keep spares on hand for future projects.