BS IEC 60748-4:1997

What is BS IEC 60748-4 - Requirements for interface integrated circuits about? 

Integrated circuits are globally popular in most electronic devices like automobiles, watches, microwave ovens, computers, televisions, traffic lights etc.

BS IEC 60748-4 gives requirements for the following categories or subcategories of interface integrated circuits.

• Category I - Subcategory A: line circuits (transmitters and receivers), subcategory B: sense amplifiers, subcategory C: peripheral drivers (including memory drivers) and level shifters, subcategory D: voltage comparators
• Category II - Linear and non-linear analogue-to-digital and digital-to-analogue converters
• Category III - Control circuits for switch-mode power supplies
• Category IV - Companding PCM coder-decoders (CODEC)
• Category V - Digital interface integrated circuits (UBF)
• Category VI - Integrated service digital network (ISDN)

Who is BS IEC 60748-4 - Requirements for interface integrated circuits for? 

BS EN BS IEC 60748-4 on requirements for interface integrated circuits is useful for: 

• Manufacturer of electronic equipment and components
• Manufacturer of electrical equipment and components
• Maintenance and augmentation teams 
• Companies associated with designing and installation of electronic devices
• Fault management teams
• Quality managementteams

Why should you use BS IEC 60748-4 - Requirements for interface integrated circuits?

Integrated circuits are fundamental building blocks of modern electronic devices. They function as an oscillator, timer, computer memory, amplifier, microcontroller, microprocessor, counter or logic gate. There are certain specifications regarding the performance of these semiconductor devices.

BS IEC 60748-4 guides you with the electrical and functional description of the circuits, circuit identification and description, application-related description, specification of the function, recommended operating conditions, electrical characteristics, functional specifications, mechanical ratings, characteristics, handling precautions, application data and additional information related to all categories and subcategories of interface integrated circuits.

The guidelines in BS IEC 60748-4 help you perceive the requirements for interface integrated circuits and conduct tests on specimens that enable you to provide a superior quality product to your customers.