CD4001BCMX

Inverter Gates Overview

The CD4001BCMX is a monolithic CMOS integrated circuit containing four independent 2-input NOR gates. It operates within a supply voltage range of 3V to 15V and supports an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C. The device features buffered outputs with symmetrical source and sink current capabilities, conforming to standard B series output drive specifications. Input protection diodes are provided against static discharge.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Monolithic complementary MOS construction using N- and P-channel enhancement mode transistors
• Buffered outputs providing high gain for improved transfer characteristics
• Symmetrical output characteristics with equal source and sink current capabilities
• Input protection against static discharge via diodes connected to VDD and VSS

Inverter Gates Applications

• Driving low-power TTL logic families such as 74L or 74LS
• General-purpose digital logic processing in industrial environments
• Signal buffering and inversion in CMOS-based control circuits

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code suffix to confirm package type and tape-and-reel availability. Ensure the component matches the required JEDEC MS-012 narrow outline specification. Confirm that the manufacturer designation aligns with current corporate ownership structures following industry acquisitions.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when buffered B-series drive strength is required for interfacing with legacy logic families. The wide operating voltage range allows flexibility in power supply design. Verify thermal dissipation requirements based on the selected package style to ensure operation within absolute maximum ratings.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This part belongs to the CD4001B family of quad 2-input NOR gates manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor. It is functionally compatible with other devices in the 4000/14000 series. The 'X' suffix indicates availability in tape-and-reel packaging for automated assembly processes.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

CD4001BM

Inverter Gates FAQ

What is the propagation delay time at 5V?

At a supply voltage of 5V, the typical propagation delay is 120ns for HIGH-to-LOW transitions and 110ns for LOW-to-HIGH transitions.

How does the device handle input static discharge?

All inputs are protected against static discharge using standard CMOS protection circuits consisting of diodes connected to VDD and VSS.