SN74HC14ANS

Inverter Gates Overview

The SN74HC14ANS is a hex Schmitt-trigger inverter manufactured by Texas Instruments. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2 V to 6 V and supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. The device features six independent inverters with Schmitt-trigger inputs, providing noise immunity. Key electrical parameters include a maximum propagation delay of 31 ns at 6 V with a 50 pF load, output currents of ±4 mA, and a static current of 2 µA. It is housed in a 14-pin DIP package.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Integrates six independent Schmitt-trigger inverters for signal conditioning
• Provides enhanced noise immunity through defined input thresholds
• Supports wide supply voltage operation from 2 V to 6 V
• Compatible with standard CMOS logic families

Inverter Gates Applications

• Signal wave shaping
• Pulse generation circuits
• Oscillator applications

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'ANS' against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm pinout compatibility and package dimensions. Ensure the component meets the required RoHS compliance standards for your assembly process. Check for any end-of-life notifications or obsolescence notices associated with this specific part number variant before finalizing procurement plans.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select the SN74HC14ANS when application requirements demand high noise immunity for digital signals. This component is suitable for designs requiring precise timing control via Schmitt-trigger inputs. Consider the 14-pin DIP package for prototyping or through-hole manufacturing environments. Verify that the 2 V to 6 V supply range aligns with the system power architecture.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This component belongs to the SNx4HC14 family of hex Schmitt-trigger inverters. It is designed for use in general-purpose digital logic applications where signal integrity is critical. The HC series offers low power consumption and high speed performance relative to older logic families. It serves as a fundamental building block for creating oscillators and pulse generators in electronic systems.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements include SN74HC14DR and SN74HC14N. Verify pin compatibility and electrical specifications before substitution.