74LCX86MTC

Inverter Gates Overview

The onsemi 74LCX86MTC is a low-voltage quad 2-input exclusive-OR gate manufactured using advanced CMOS technology. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2V to 3.6V and features inputs tolerant up to 5V, facilitating interface between 3.3V and 5V systems. The device provides high-speed performance with a maximum propagation delay of 6.5ns at 3.3V and 50pF load. It delivers a maximum output current of 24mA for both high and low states while maintaining a low static current of 10µA. Packaged in a 14-TSSOP surface-mount format, it supports industrial operating temperatures from -40°C to +85°C.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Advanced CMOS process ensures high-speed operation combined with low power consumption characteristics typical of CMOS logic families.
• Integrated 5V tolerant input circuitry allows direct interfacing between 3.3V logic systems and legacy 5V components without level shifting.
• Robust ESD protection exceeds JEDEC Class II standards, ensuring reliability during handling and operation in sensitive environments.

Inverter Gates Applications

• Logic control units in communication equipment requiring XOR functionality
• Interface circuits connecting 3.3V digital subsystems to 5V peripheral devices
• Consumer electronics utilizing low-voltage logic processing

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm package type and tape/reel specifications. Ensure the ordered component matches the required RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level for your assembly process. Cross-reference the ordering part number with official distributor catalogs to avoid confusion with similar variants like the 74LCX86MTCX or MC74LCX86DT.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when designing low-voltage logic circuits that require exclusive-OR operations with mixed-voltage I/O capabilities. It is suitable for applications demanding fast switching speeds under 3.3V supplies while maintaining compatibility with 5V signal sources. Consider the 14-TSSOP package constraints for PCB layout and thermal management requirements in dense assemblies.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This device belongs to the 74LCX series of low-voltage CMOS logic gates produced by onsemi. The series is characterized by its ability to operate at reduced voltages compared to traditional TTL or standard CMOS logic, offering improved noise immunity and lower power dissipation. The 74LCX86 specifically implements the XOR function, widely used in arithmetic logic units and parity checkers.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include the 74LVQ86 and 74LVX86 from Fairchild Semiconductor, as well as the 74HC86 from NXP Semiconductors. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameters such as propagation delay and output drive strength before substituting.