SN74LVCU04APW

Inverter Gates Overview

The SN74LVCU04APW is a hex inverter manufactured by Texas Instruments, belonging to the LVC logic family. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.0 V to 3.6 V and features six independent inverting channels. The device utilizes a TSSOP-14 surface-mount package and supports CMOS and TTL input types. It provides high-level output currents up to -24 mA and low-level output currents up to 24 mA. The component is rated for operation across an extended temperature range from -40°C to +125°C.

Inverter Gates Feature Summary

• Contains six independent inverting channels for signal inversion applications
• Supports both CMOS and TTL input logic levels for broad compatibility
• Operates with a wide supply voltage range from 2.0 V to 3.6 V
• Designed for surface mount installation in compact electronic assemblies

Inverter Gates Applications

• General-purpose digital signal inversion in consumer electronics
• Clock signal generation and conditioning circuits
• Interface level shifting between different logic families
• Microcontroller peripheral control and status monitoring

Inverter Gates Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'PW' corresponds to the TSSOP-14 package variant when sourcing. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation or authorized distributor datasheets prior to integration. Ensure the selected component matches the required operating temperature range specifications for your intended application environment.

Inverter Gates Selection Notes

Select this component when a hex inverter configuration is required within the LVC voltage domain. Consider the TSSOP-14 package dimensions for PCB layout constraints. Evaluate the 24 mA drive capability against load requirements. Verify that the 2.0 V to 3.6 V supply range aligns with the system power architecture before finalizing the design choice.

Inverter Gates Part Context

This part belongs to the SN74LVC series of low-voltage CMOS logic devices produced by Texas Instruments. The LVC family is characterized by its ability to operate at lower voltages while maintaining performance suitable for modern digital systems. The hex inverter topology provides multiple identical functional units within a single integrated circuit package.

Inverter Gates Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other hex inverters from the same LVC family such as the SN74LVC04A variants. Cross-reference package types and pin configurations to ensure mechanical compatibility. Verify electrical parameters like propagation delay and output current ratings match original design requirements.