The 'ACTQ16244 contains sixteen non-inverting buffers with TRI-STATE outputs designed to be employed as a memory and address driver, clock driver, or bus oriented transmitter/ receiver. The device is nibble controlled. Each nibble has separate TRI-STATE control inputs which can be shorted together for full 16-bit operation. The 'ACTQ16244 utilizes NSC Quiet Series technology to guarantee quiet output switching and improved dynamic threshold performance. FACT Quiet Series features GTO output control for superior performance.