SN74AC04N - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

SN74AC04N

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The SN74AC04N is a hex inverter chip designed and fabricated by Texas Instruments, ideal for various logic inversion applications.

Product Features and Performance

Contains six independent inverters

High-speed propagation delay of 7ns at 5V and 50pF

Suitable for operating with a voltage supply ranging from 2V to 6V

Maximum quiescent current of 2 µA ensures low power consumption

Dual output current of 24mA, both high and low

Wide input logic levels ranging from 0.9V to 3.85V

Product Advantages

Low power consumption enhances battery life in portable applications

High-speed operation suitable for high-frequency signal processing

Robust noise margins with wide input logic levels

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Circuits: 6

Voltage Supply: 2V ~ 6V

Current Quiescent (Max): 2 µA

Current Output High, Low: 24mA, 24mA

Input Logic Level Low: 0.9V ~ 1.65V

Input Logic Level High: 2.1V ~ 3.85V

Max Propagation Delay @ V, Max CL: 7ns @ 5V, 50pF

Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Operates within a broad temperature range from -40°C to 85°C ensuring stability and reliability under extreme conditions

Compatibility

Through Hole mounting type enables easy integration with general-purpose PCBs

Compatible with 14-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) packaging

Application Areas

Signal inversion in digital applications

Oscillators

Communication systems

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation

Ongoing support and supply from Texas Instruments

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Highly reliable manufacturer, Texas Instruments

Low power requirements suitable for energy-sensitive projects

High output current capability supports driving multiple loads

Flexible operating voltage ranges from 2V to 6V

Fast propagation delay suits applications requiring quick response time