SN74AHC08NSR

Overview

The SN74AHC08NSR is a quad 2-input positive-AND gate manufactured by Texas Instruments. It belongs to the AHC logic series and operates within a supply voltage range of 2 V to 5.5 V. The device features low static power consumption with a maximum quiescent current of 2 µA. It provides symmetrical output drive capabilities, supporting both high and low level output currents of 8 mA. The component is designed for surface-mount installation in an NS package.

Feature Summary

• Contains four independent 2-input AND logic gates
• Operates across a wide supply voltage range from 2 V to 5.5 V
• Provides balanced source and sink output drive currents
• Designed for low power dissipation applications

Applications

• Digital signal processing systems
• Portable battery-powered equipment
• Consumer electronics logic circuits
• Industrial control system interfaces

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official documentation to confirm package type and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure the ordering part number matches the required pin configuration and manufacturing revision. Confirm compliance with RoHS directives and automotive qualification requirements if applicable to the target design environment.

Selection Notes

Select this component when multiple independent AND functions are required in a compact surface-mount footprint. The wide operating voltage range supports various logic families. Verify that the 8 mA drive capability meets the load requirements of the connected circuitry without exceeding thermal limits.

Part Context

This part is a member of the SN74AHC08 family, which includes variants with different packaging options such as SOIC and SSOP. The 'NS' suffix specifically denotes the plastic small-outline package variant. It shares core electrical characteristics with other members of the AHC series while differing in physical dimensions and mounting style.