TC74HC14APF

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Inverter Schmitt Trigger
• Characteristics: High-Speed CMOS Logic, Hex Schmitt Trigger
• Package: 14-Pin Plastic SOP (Small Outline Package)
• Essence: The TC74HC14APF is a member of the TC74HC series of logic ICs. It is specifically designed as a hex inverter Schmitt trigger, which provides hysteresis to improve noise immunity and signal integrity.
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels of 2,500 pieces

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: 2V to 6V
• Input Voltage: 0V to Vcc
• Output Voltage: 0V to Vcc
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Propagation Delay Time: 9 ns (typical) at Vcc = 5V, CL = 15 pF

Detailed Pin Configuration

The TC74HC14APF has a total of 14 pins, numbered from 1 to 14. Here is the detailed pin configuration:

1. Input A1
2. Output Y1
3. Input A2
4. Output Y2
5. Input A3
6. Output Y3
7. Ground (GND)
8. Output Y4
9. Input A4
10. Output Y5
11. Input A5
12. Output Y6
13. Vcc (Supply Voltage)
14. Input A6

Functional Features

• Hex Schmitt Trigger: The TC74HC14APF consists of six independent Schmitt trigger inputs. Each input has a dedicated output, making it suitable for various applications requiring multiple inverters with hysteresis.
• High-Speed CMOS Logic: The IC operates at high speed, making it ideal for applications that require fast switching times and low power consumption.
• Noise Immunity: The Schmitt trigger inputs provide hysteresis, which helps in reducing the effects of noise and signal distortion, ensuring reliable operation even in noisy environments.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed operation - Low power consumption - Improved noise immunity - Compact SOP package - Wide operating voltage range

Disadvantages: - Limited number of inverters (6 in total) - Not suitable for applications requiring a large number of inverters

Working Principles

The TC74HC14APF utilizes Schmitt trigger inputs to achieve its functionality. A Schmitt trigger is a circuit that converts an input signal into a digital output with hysteresis. It provides two threshold levels, one for the rising edge and another for the falling edge of the input signal. This hysteresis ensures that the output transitions occur at different voltage levels, improving noise immunity and preventing false triggering.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The TC74HC14APF can be used in various applications, including but not limited to: - Signal conditioning - Oscillators - Level shifting - Pulse shaping - Waveform generation - Digital logic circuits

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Here are some alternative models that offer similar functionality to the TC74HC14APF: - SN74HC14N by Texas Instruments - CD74HC14E by Texas Instruments - MC74HC14AN by ON Semiconductor - 74HC14D by NXP Semiconductors - HCF40106BEY by STMicroelectronics

These alternative models can be considered based on specific requirements such as supply voltage range, operating temperature, package type, and availability.

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