OnSemi: CD4047BCN, 4047B CMOS Low-Power Monostable/Astable Multivibrator IC (PDIP-14)

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MD-02338
PKR 50.00
High-stability CMOS Monostable/Astable Multivibrator IC in a through-hole 14-pin DIP package. Requires only a single external resistor and capacitor network to precisely program pulse widths or continuous oscillation frequencies. Extremely popular for power inverter clocking, signal timing delay generation, and frequency multipliers.
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The CD4047BCN is a highly versatile, low-power complementary MOS (CMOS) integrated circuit capable of dual-mode timing operations. In astable (free-running) mode, it functions as a highly stable square-wave oscillator providing true and complemented outputs (Q and /Q) with a guaranteed 50% duty cycle, alongside a secondary high-speed oscillator output running at twice the baseline frequency. In monostable (one-shot) mode, it serves as an edge-triggered pulse stretcher, reacting flawlessly to either positive-going or negative-going signal thresholds. 
Operating across a flexible voltage supply rail from 3.0V to 15V, it boasts exceptionally high noise immunity (typically 0.45 \(V_{DD}\)) and low power consumption. The device's input stages feature Schmitt-trigger characteristics, stabilizing noisy waveforms before output. Its straightforward circuit design simplifies standard system architectures, making it a critical choice for battery-powered instruments, logic clock generators, and legacy electrical power conversion modules.

Technical Specifications Table
Attribute Specification Value
Logic Family / Type 4000 CMOS / Monostable-Astable Multivibrator
Operating Supply Voltage 3.0 V to 15 V
Operating Modes Gatable Astable (Free-Running) / Monostable (One-Shot)
Output Type True (Q) and Complemented (/Q) Buffered Outputs
Duty Cycle Accuracy Exactly 50% (on Q and /Q terminals)
Static Supply Current 20 µA Max at 5V
Trigger Edge Options Positive-Edge (+) or Negative-Edge (-)
External Timing Parts 1 Resistor + 1 Capacitor required

Key Applications to Highlight
  • DC-to-AC Inverter Driving: Serving as the central clock heart to alternate firing pulses across push-pull power transistors in household UPS and power systems.
  • Square-Wave Oscillators: Generating pristine reference clock signals for synchronized digital circuits.
  • Frequency Multipliers / Dividers: Doubling or splitting baseline clock frequencies easily via integrated alternative pins.
  • Time-Delay Generation: Creating precise propagation delays or stretching brief sensor inputs for microcontroller safety windows
Part Number CD4047BCN
Manufacturer Onsemi
Weight (KG) 0.010000
Material NA
Packing Unit 1 Piece
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