SN74LS06NSRG4

Inverter Gates Overview

The SN74LS06NSRG4 is a hex inverter buffer and driver from Texas Instruments, belonging to the 74LS logic series. It features six independent inverters with open-collector outputs housed in a 14-pin SOIC package. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V and supports a low-level output current of 40mA. Designed for surface-mount applications, it functions reliably across an operating temperature range of 0°C to +70°C.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Hex inverter configuration providing six independent signal inversion channels
• Open-collector output architecture enabling high-voltage switching capabilities
• High-drive capability suitable for interfacing with higher voltage loads

Inverter Gates Applications

• High-voltage logic level shifting between different voltage domains
• Driving relays, lamps, or indicator lights via open-collector interface
• General-purpose digital signal inversion in TTL-compatible systems

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'R' indicates tape-and-reel packaging and 'G4' denotes lead-free/RoHS compliance. Confirm the manufacturer is Texas Instruments and the package type matches the required 14-SOIC footprint. Ensure the component meets the specified industrial temperature range and electrical characteristics before integration into the design.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when open-collector outputs are required for driving non-TTL loads or higher voltages. Compare against the standard SN74LS06N for through-hole needs or SN74LS06DR for alternative reel sizes. Verify that the 40mA sink current meets the load requirements and that the 74LS speed is sufficient for the application timing constraints.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This part belongs to the widely used 74LS (Low-power Schottky) family, known for balanced speed and power consumption. The SN74LS06 variant specifically provides open-collector outputs, distinguishing it from standard push-pull inverters like the SN74LS04. It serves as a bridge between standard logic levels and external high-voltage circuits.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

SN74LS06DR: Same function in SOIC-14, typically available in tape-and-reel. SN74LS06N: Through-hole DIP-14 equivalent. SN74LS06NS: Standard SOIC-14 without RoHS/G4 suffix.