SN74HC08AN

Overview

The SN74HC08AN is a quadruple 2-input positive-AND gate integrated circuit manufactured by Texas Instruments. It belongs to the SNx4HC08 series, utilizing advanced CMOS technology for high-speed operation. The device features four independent AND gates within a single package. It operates with a supply voltage range of 2V to 6V and supports input levels compatible with standard TTL logic. The component is designed for through-hole mounting in a 14-pin DIP package.

Feature Summary

• Contains four independent 2-input AND logic gates
• CMOS technology ensures low power consumption
• Compatible with standard TTL logic input levels
• Supports wide operating supply voltage range

Applications

• Digital signal processing circuits
• Logic level translation interfaces
• General-purpose digital control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'AN' against official Texas Instruments documentation to confirm the exact package type and pinout configuration. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and soldering processes before integration into production designs.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a quad 2-input AND function is required in a through-hole format. Consider the HC series speed and voltage characteristics relative to system requirements. Verify that the 14-pin DIP package aligns with assembly constraints and board layout specifications.

Part Context

This part is part of the SNx4HC08 family of quadruple 2-input positive-AND gates. The family includes various package options such as SOIC, TSSOP, and SSOP. The HC designation indicates high-speed CMOS technology, offering performance improvements over older logic families while maintaining compatibility.

Replacement Considerations

Check for direct equivalents like SN74HC08N or SN74HC08DR if package availability differs. Ensure functional equivalence regarding logic type and electrical characteristics before substitution.