A PRESENTATION ON MULTIPLEXER

Presented by :
HRISHITA SAHA
Roll no: 21342723044

PAPER NAME: DIGITAL ELECTRONICS

PAPER CODE: BCAC 101

DEPARTMENT OF BCA THE HERITAGE ACADEMY,KOLKATA MAULANA

ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY,WEST BENGAL 2024
Introduction
A multiplexer, often
abbreviated as MUX, is a
fundamental component in
digital electronics that
enables the sharing of a
single communication
channel or data path among
multiple input sources.
Why Multiplexers?
 Multiplexers are integral for optimizing data
transmission by combining multiple input
streams into a single channel.

 This consolidation reduces the number of

required transmission lines, minimizing
complexity and potential interference.

 Data Stream Consolidation: Multiplexers

streamline data transmission by consolidating
multiple streams into one.

 Resource Efficiency: Efficient use of shared

resources results in optimized system
performance.
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Types of Multiplexers
Multiplexers come in various configurations, denoted by their size, such as 2:1, 4:1, 8:1, and so on.
The first number represents the total number of data inputs, and the second number indicates the
number of selection lines or control inputs.

2:1 MUX 4:1 MUX 8:1 MUX

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Advantages of Multiplexers
 Reduced Component Count: One of the primary
advantages of using multiplexers is the reduction in the overall
component count. By consolidating multiple input sources into a
single device, designers can simplify circuitry and reduce the
number of individual components required.
 Cost-Effective Solution: The consolidation of data paths
and the resulting reduction in components contribute to a cost-
effective solution. Multiplexers enable efficient data management
without the need for extensive and costly hardware.
 Structured Inspection: During debugging, you can inspect
the structure members individually, aiding in the identification of
data-related issues.
 SUMMARY

In summary, multiplexers (MUX) serve as indispensable components in digital electronics, offering

efficient data transmission, resource optimization, and simplified circuit design

Their ability to consolidate multiple input sources into a single communication channel not only reduces
component count, leading to cost-effective solutions, but also enhances overall system performance by
facilitating faster data transfer.

From basic 2:1 MUX configurations to larger setups, multiplexers play a pivotal role in streamlining data
flow and optimizing resource usage in diverse applications, making them fundamental tools in modern
digital systems.
 Reference

https://www.javatpoint.com/multiplexer-digital-electronics

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/multiplexers-in-digital-logic/
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