Monostable multivibrators (one-shots)
Positive and negative edge retriggerable pulse generators (one-shots)
Resolve common digital timing issues such as generating a pulse or capturing an edge with our portfolio of more than 40 monostable multivibrators. Included are options ranging from 1.65V to 18V that come in a variety of packaging options. For other digital timing related functions, please refer to our Flip-flops, Latches, and Registers portfolio.
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Why should you choose our monostable multivibrators?
Diverse package offering
14 different package types in 4 diffferent pin counts provides options for any application
Retriggerable and non-retriggerable options
Retrigerrable options allow for flexible signal control while non-retriggerable offerings ensure that your clock pulse is always consistent.
Schmitt-trigger inputs
Leading to superior noise immunity and more reliable performance
Common applications of monostable multivibrators
Controlling timing and pulse signals
Monostable Multivibrators are a great way to increase the time delay of a circuit or add to the width of a clock pulse. These devices can commonly be found in frequency divider and counter applications.
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Technical resources
Application note
Designing With the SN74LVC1G123 Monostable Multivibrator (Rev. A)
This document discusses the application and operation of monostable multivibrators. While this document focuses on one device in particular the knowledge presented here could be expanded to any others.
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Monostable Multivibrator FAQs
View some of the most frquently asked questions about monostable multivibrators and associatied answers with solutions
Application note
Understanding Schmitt Triggers (Rev. A)
Schmitt-triggers improve noise immunity and many of our monostable multivibrators incorporate them.