A 74HC595 8-bit serial-in, serial/parallel-out shift register IC in a through-hole DIP-16 package. This tri-state output shift register accepts serial data (SPI) and outputs 8 digital bits in parallel, making it ideal for expanding the number of outputs from a microcontroller.

Key Features

• 8-Bit Shift Register – Serial-in, parallel-out with tri-state outputs
• Chainable – Serial output allows daisy-chaining multiple chips
• Through-Hole DIP-16 – Breadboard and perfboard compatible
• CMOS Logic – 74HC series

Specifications

• IC – 74HC595
• Package – DIP-16 (through-hole)
• Pin Count – 16

Also Available

• 74HC595 Shift Register – 3 Pack

Ideal For

• LED arrays and matrix displays
• Output expansion for Arduino and microcontrollers
• Driving power transistors and solenoids