M82C53-2, Programmable Interval Timer, DIP-24

The M82C53-2 is a programmable interval timer IC, designed for use in microcontroller-based systems. This advanced CMOS device integrates three 16-bit down counters, enabling precise control over interval timing, event counting, and frequency division. Its six programmable modes, including rate generation and square wave generation, make it a versatile solution for signal processing and digital timing applications. The M82C53-2 operates over a wide supply voltage range of 3V to 6V and supports clock speeds up to 8 MHz, making it suitable for high-speed, low-power circuits. Its low power consumption of 8 mA at maximum operating frequency ensures efficiency in power-sensitive applications. Encased in a DIP-24 package, the M82C53-2 is ideal for embedded systems, digital automation, and timing-critical projects, offering flexibility and ease of integration into modern circuit designs.

• Programmable Timer IC – Features three independent 16-bit down counters for interval timing and event counting.
• High Operating Frequency – Handles a maximum clock frequency of 8 MHz, ideal for high-speed applications​MSM82C53-2RS.
• Wide Voltage Range – Operates between 3V to 6V, ensuring compatibility with various microcontroller systems​MSM82C53-2RS.
• Six Programmable Modes – Supports a range of operational modes, including rate generator and square wave generator, for versatile timing tasks.
• Low Power CMOS Design – Optimized for low power consumption, drawing only 8 mA at 8 MHz​
• Standard DIP-24 Package – Easy to integrate into through-hole PCB designs, suitable for prototyping and final products.