5962-9680301QCA

Overview

The Texas Instruments 5962-9680301QCA is a military-grade, multi-function configurable logic gate and inverter integrated circuit. It belongs to the AHC logic family and features CMOS technology. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 2 V to 5.5 V and supports an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C. It utilizes a CDIP-16 package for through-hole mounting. Key electrical parameters include a propagation delay of 11.5 ns, high-level output current of -8 mA, low-level output current of 8 mA, and static current of 4 µA.

Feature Summary

• Configurable multi-function logic architecture allowing flexible implementation of various gate and inverter functions
• Military-grade reliability with extended industrial temperature range capability
• High-speed AHC CMOS technology providing fast switching performance

Applications

• Military avionics signal processing
• Spacecraft digital logic control systems
• Harsh environment data acquisition interfaces

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific configuration requirements against the official datasheet before procurement, as this component represents a customizable military logic device. Confirm that the CDIP-16 through-hole package aligns with your PCB design constraints. Ensure that the supplier provides valid traceability documentation required for defense or aerospace contracts. Check for any specific handling instructions related to electrostatic discharge protection during storage and installation.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a ruggedized, configurable logic solution is required for extreme environmental conditions. The AHC series offers a balance of speed and power consumption suitable for battery-operated or power-sensitive military applications. Consider the CDIP-16 package if through-hole mounting is mandated by mechanical vibration standards. Verify that the 2 V to 5.5 V input/output compatibility matches the system voltage levels.

Part Context

This part number falls under the SN54AHC125 series designation, representing a quadruple buffer/line driver with 3-state outputs adapted for military specifications. The '5962' prefix indicates it is a direct chip carrier from the Military Electronic Parts Application Handbook (MEPAH). It serves as a specialized variant of commercial logic devices, enhanced for radiation tolerance and long-term stability in critical infrastructure.

Replacement Considerations

Direct cross-references may include other SN54AHC125 variants with different suffixes indicating package or temperature grade changes, provided they maintain the same logical function and pinout. Verify that any substitute maintains the military qualification level if required by the system specification.