Shift registers are some of the most active chips in a computer. Although their basic function is to hold and transfer data, it must do that job flawlessly. Even one ...

Shift registers can help reduce size and bill of materials in designs that use LEDs. By providing input/output expansion, they enable the use of smaller, less expensive microcontrollers. In some cases ...

This Design Idea shows how a single microcontroller port can drive a lot of output lines through shift register. In this case we use the shift register with strobe control to achieve perfect output ...

A new technical paper titled “Toward Single-Cell Multiple-Strategy Processing Shift Register Powered by Phase-Change Memory Materials” was published by researchers at Singapore University of ...

In a recent video our hacker [Electronic Wizard] introduces the 74HC595 shift register and explains how to use it to drive 7-segment displays. [Electronic Wizard] explains that understanding how to ...