74LCX00MTC

Inverter Gates Overview

The onsemi 74LCX00MTC is a low-voltage CMOS quad 2-input NAND gate manufactured with sub-micron silicon gate and double layer metal wiring C2 MOS technology. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.0 V to 3.6 V, providing high-speed performance comparable to the 5 V AC/ACT family while maintaining lower power dissipation. The device features 5 V tolerant inputs, allowing direct interfacing between 5 V systems and 3 V logic environments. All inputs and outputs include protection circuits against static discharge, ensuring robust operation in various electronic applications.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Features 5 V tolerant inputs for seamless interface between 5 V and 3 V system domains
• Provides high-speed operation with balanced propagation delays at 3.3 V
• Includes power-down protection on inputs and outputs to prevent excessive current draw
• Offers symmetrical output impedance with minimum drive currents of 24 mA

Inverter Gates Applications

• Low-power and high-speed 3.3 V digital logic applications
• Interface circuits connecting 5 V signal environments to 3 V systems
• General-purpose digital logic processing in consumer electronics

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix configuration when ordering, as packaging options such as tape and reel or cut tape may vary by manufacturer lot. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead times directly with authorized distributors, as availability fluctuates based on production cycles. Ensure the selected package matches the design requirements for surface mount assembly.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring compatibility between 5 V and 3.3 V logic levels without additional level shifting circuitry. The 74LCX00 series offers superior speed-to-power ratio compared to standard CMOS families. Consider the TSSOP-14 package dimensions for PCB layout constraints and ensure adequate thermal management for the intended operating temperature range.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This part belongs to the 74LCX00 series of low-voltage CMOS logic gates produced by onsemi. The LCX family is designed to bridge the gap between older 5 V logic standards and modern low-voltage digital systems. It shares pinout compatibility with traditional 7400 series devices, facilitating easier upgrades in existing designs while benefiting from reduced power consumption and improved switching speeds.