MC74AC04DG

Inverter Gates Overview

The MC74AC04DG is a hex inverter integrated circuit manufactured by onsemi, belonging to the 74AC logic series. It features six independent inverters within a single package. The device operates on a supply voltage range of 2V to 6V and utilizes CMOS technology. It is housed in a 14-pin SOIC surface-mount package with an industrial operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum propagation delay of 10ns at load capacitance (CL), a maximum high-level output current of -24mA, and a maximum low-level output current of 24mA.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Contains six independent inverter circuits for signal inversion applications.
• Operates within a wide supply voltage range of 2V to 6V.
• Provides robust drive capability with ±24mA output currents.
• Designed for surface-mount installation in compact electronic assemblies.

Inverter Gates Applications

• General-purpose digital signal inversion in consumer electronics.
• Clock signal generation and conditioning in microcontroller systems.
• Logic level translation between different voltage domains.
• Buffering and driving loads in industrial control equipment.

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official datasheets to confirm package type and tape/reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with RoHS directives if required by your manufacturing standards. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributors to confirm active status and availability. Check for any recent product change notices that may affect pinout or electrical parameters before finalizing procurement decisions.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when a hex inverter is required within the 74AC logic family specifications. Consider the 14-pin SOIC package for surface-mount assembly constraints. Evaluate the 2V to 6V supply range against system power requirements. Verify that the ±24mA output current meets the load driving needs of the connected circuitry without exceeding thermal limits.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This component is part of the broader 74AC logic family, which offers higher speed performance compared to standard 74LS series devices while maintaining CMOS low power consumption. The MC74AC04DG specifically provides six inverters, making it suitable for applications requiring multiple signal inversion stages in a single footprint. It serves as a fundamental building block in digital logic design for signal processing and control.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

MC74AC04DR2G