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74HC595 shift register (HC595, DIP-16)

Digital logic · Serial in, 8 latched outputs

HC595 · 8-bit serial-in shift register with output latch and tri-state outputs · 3 wires drive 8 outputs, chain more through QH′ · DIP-16 · VCC pin 16, GND pin 8

74HC595 shift register (HC595, DIP-16) on the simulator's bench

Try it on the benchThe lab drops it on an empty bench and opens its datasheet card.

Pins

Ratings and limits

Supply2–6 V
Outputs8 latched, ±6 mA
ChainingQH′ into the next SER

How to use it

Three microcontroller pins (data, clock, latch) drive 8 outputs, or any multiple of 8 when chained.

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