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The maximum frequency of operation for the NE511N is typically around 10-15 MHz, but it can vary depending on the specific application and operating conditions.
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When the inputs are not valid, the output of the NE511N is undefined. To handle this situation, it's recommended to use a valid input detection circuit or a reset signal to ensure the comparator outputs a valid result.
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Yes, the NE511N can be used as a 4-bit magnitude comparator by connecting the inputs accordingly. However, keep in mind that the device is designed as a digital comparator, not a magnitude comparator, so the output may not be exactly what you expect.
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The power consumption of the NE511N is typically around 10-20 mW, depending on the operating frequency and voltage supply. However, this value can vary depending on the specific application and operating conditions.
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The NE511N is rated for operation up to 70°C (158°F), but it's not recommended for use in high-temperature environments above 85°C (185°F). If you need a comparator for high-temperature applications, consider using a more modern device with a higher temperature rating.