CD74AC20M96E4

Inverter Gates Overview

The CD74AC20M96E4 is a dual four-input NAND gate manufactured by Texas Instruments. It operates within a supply voltage range of 1.5V to 5.5V and features low static current consumption of 4 µA maximum. The device provides high noise immunity and supports output drive currents of 24mA for both high and low states. It is housed in a 14-SOIC package with a maximum propagation delay of 12.2ns at 5V with 50pF load capacitance. The component functions reliably across an extended industrial temperature range from -55°C to 125°C.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Dual independent four-input NAND logic gates
• High-speed CMOS technology with low power consumption
• Wide operating voltage range supporting 1.5V to 5.5V
• Industrial temperature rating for harsh environments

Inverter Gates Applications

• Digital signal processing circuits
• Memory interface logic
• Microcontroller peripheral control
• General-purpose logic gating

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix E4 indicates RoHS compliance and lead-free status as per manufacturer documentation. Confirm the 14-SOIC package dimensions match the design footprint requirements. Ensure the operating environment stays within the specified -55°C to 125°C temperature range for guaranteed performance. Check for any recent product change notices that may affect pinout or electrical characteristics.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when dual four-input NAND functionality is required in a compact surface-mount package. The AC series offers higher speed compared to standard HC logic while maintaining low power dissipation. Consider the 1.5V minimum supply voltage if designing for low-power battery applications. Verify input voltage levels align with the driving source logic family to ensure proper switching thresholds.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This part belongs to the Texas Instruments 74AC logic family, known for high-speed operation and compatibility with various digital systems. The M96 suffix typically denotes a specific tape-and-reel packaging configuration for automated assembly. The E4 suffix confirms environmental compliance with RoHS standards. It serves as a direct replacement for legacy 74AC20 devices in modern PCB designs.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include MC74AC20DR2G from onsemi. Verify pin compatibility and electrical specifications before substitution. Ensure the alternative package matches the existing board layout constraints.