By driving the input to the transmission line this MM74HC540WMX buffer and line driver by Fairchild Semiconductor will amplify any signal. With a 3-state output, this is power management at its best. This line driver has a minimum operating temperature of -40 °C and a maximum of 85 °C. In order to ensure safe delivery and enable quick mounting of this component after delivery, it will be encased in tape and reel packaging during shipment. It has 8 channels per chip. This inverting device has a typical operating supply voltage of 2.5|3.3|5 V. Its minimum operating supply voltage of 2 V, while its maximum is 6 V.