P8254C-2 Programmable Interval Timer DIP-24 IC
The P-8254C-2 Programmable Interval Timer is a versatile microprocessor peripheral IC designed to provide accurate timing and counting control in embedded and computing systems. Developed by Intel, this device is an enhanced version of the earlier 8253 timer, offering additional features such as a read-back command and improved flexibility in operation.
Features:
- Three independent 16-bit counters with individual clock, gate, and output pins.
- Six fully programmable counter modes for flexible timing and waveform generation.
- Supports binary or BCD counting with clock frequencies up to 10 MHz.
- Status read-back command for monitoring counter state without interruption.
Specifications:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Clock Frequency | 10MHz |
| Number of Counters | 3 |
| Counter Resolution | 16bit |
| Counting Modes | Binary, BCD |
| Programmable Modes | 6 |
| Supply Voltage | 5V |
| Package Type | DIP-24 |
| Technology | HMOS |
Pin Configurations:
Applications:
- Microprocessor timing and delay generation.
- Event counting and frequency measurement.
- Square wave and pulse generation.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Communication timing control.
- Embedded system design.
Package Include:
1x P8254C-2 Programmable Interval Timer DIP-24 IC.



