CD40181 belongs to the 4000 Series CMOS Logic Family of Integrated Circuits (IC’s) constructed with N- and P-channel enhancement mode transistors. CD40181 has a 4-bit 16-function arithmetic logic unit
CD40181 has a supply voltage range of 5V to 20V, which is much higher than any contemporary logic family. It has buffered output which improves transfer characteristics by providing very high gain. All inputs are protected against static discharge with diodes to VDD and VSS.

CD40181 Features
- High-Voltage Types (20V Rating)
- Full Look Ahead Carry for Speed Operations on Long Words
- Generates 16 Logic Functions of Two Boolean Variables
- Generates 16 Arithmetic Functions of Two 4 Bit Binary Words
- A = B comparator Output Available
- Ripple Carry Input and Output Available
- Standard Symmetrical Output Characteristics
- 100% Tested for Maximum Quiescent Current at 20V
- 5V, 10V, and 15V Parametric Ratings
- Maximum Input Current of 1μA at 18V Over Full Package Temperature Range; 100nA at 18V and +25oC
- Noise Margin (Over Full Package Temperature Range):
- 1V at VDD = 5V
- 2V at VDD = 10V
- 2.5V at VDD = 15V
CD40181 Specifications
Absolute Maximum Ratings
- DC Supply Voltage Range, (VDD): -0.5V to +20V (Voltage Referenced to VSS Terminals)
- Input Voltage Range, All Inputs: -0.5V to VDD +0.5V
- DC Input Current, Any One Input: ±10mA
- Operating Temperature Range: -55oC to +125oC Package Types D, F, K, H
- Storage Temperature Range (TSTG): -65oC to +150oC
- Lead Temperature (During Soldering): +265oC
- At Distance 1/16 ± 1/32 Inch (1.59mm ± 0.79mm) from case for 10s Maximum
CD40181 Pinout Diagram

CD40181 Pin Description
Pin No | Pin Name | Description |
1 | B0′ | Data Input Of Word Bit B0′ |
2 | A0′ | Data Input Of Word Bit A0′ |
3 | S3 | Function Select Input S3 |
4 | S2 | Function Select Input S2 |
5 | S1 | Function Select Input S1 |
6 | S0 | Function Select Input S0 |
7 | Cn | Carry-in |
8 | M | Mode Control |
9 | F0′ | Invert Output Function F0′ |
10 | F1′ | Invert Output Function F1′ |
11 | F2′ | Invert Output Function F2′ |
12 | VSS | Supply Voltage |
13 | F3′ | Invert Output Function F3′ |
14 | A=B | Compare Output Pin |
15 | P’ | Look Ahead Carry Output |
16 | Cn+4 | Ripple Carry Output |
17 | G’ | Look Ahead Carry Output |
18 | B3′ | Data Input Of Word Bit B3′ |
19 | A3′ | Data Input Of Word Bit A3′ |
20 | B2′ | Data Input Of Word Bit B2′ |
21 | A2′ | Data Input Of Word Bit A2′ |
22 | B1′ | Data Input Of Word Bit B1′ |
23 | A1′ | Data Input Of Word Bit A1′ |
24 | VDD | Drain Voltage |
CD40181 Circuit
Applications
- Parallel Arithmetic Units
- Process Controllers
- Low Power Minicomputers
CD40181 Alternative Equivalent
Download CD40181-4-bit 16-function arithmetic logic unit Datasheet from the link given below.