MM74HCT04SJ

Inverter Gates Overview

The MM74HCT04SJ is a hex inverter integrated circuit manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor, belonging to the 74HCT logic series. It features six independent inverters within a single package. The device operates on a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V. It provides high-level and low-level output currents of 4.8mA each. The maximum propagation delay is specified as 20ns at 5V with a 50pF load. The component supports surface mount installation in a 14-SOP package and functions within an operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Contains six independent inverting channels for signal inversion applications
• Compatible with standard CMOS logic outputs using TTL-compatible inputs
• Supports surface mount technology for automated assembly processes

Inverter Gates Applications

• General-purpose digital signal inversion
• Clock signal generation and conditioning
• Logic level translation between CMOS and TTL interfaces

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation, as Fairchild Semiconductor operations have been integrated into ON Semiconductor. Confirm that the specific part number matches current production lists or obsolescence notices. Ensure the package type corresponds to the required footprint and verify RoHS compliance status for environmental regulations.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when a hex inverter configuration is required within the 74HCT family specifications. Consider the 14-SOP package dimensions for PCB layout constraints. Evaluate the 4.8mA drive capability against load requirements and ensure the 4.5V to 5.5V supply voltage aligns with the system power architecture.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This component belongs to the widely used 74HCT series of logic integrated circuits. The series is designed to bridge the gap between older TTL logic families and modern CMOS technologies. These devices are commonly utilized in digital systems requiring reliable switching and noise immunity.