The MM74LCX04MTCX is a low-voltage CMOS hex inverter from ON Semiconductor (formerly Fairchild). This device contains six independent inverters, each performing the logical INVERT function. It's designed for operation with a supply voltage between 2V and 3.6V, making it suitable for low-power applications.

Applications

• Logic Inversion
• Signal Shaping
• Clock Generation
• Level Shifting
• General Purpose Logic

Features

• Low Voltage Operation: Operates from 2V to 3.6V.
• High Speed: Propagation delay times are very short.
• Low Power Dissipation: Reduces power consumption significantly.
• TTL Compatibility: Input thresholds are TTL compatible.
• Output Drive Capability: Provides sufficient current to drive other logic devices.
• Small Outline Package: Available in a small TSSOP package.

Benefits

• Efficient Logic Inversion: Provides a simple and reliable way to invert digital signals.
• Increased System Speed: High-speed operation reduces delays in digital circuits.
• Reduced Power Consumption: Low power dissipation allows for energy-efficient designs.
• Simplified System Design: TTL compatibility facilitates integration with existing systems.
• Space Saving: Small package size minimizes board space requirements.

Additional Details

The MM74LCX04MTCX is available in a TSSOP-14 (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) which allows for high-density mounting on printed circuit boards. The device uses advanced CMOS technology to achieve its low power consumption and high speed. The input structures are designed to protect against electrostatic discharge (ESD), ensuring reliable operation.

Each inverter operates independently, allowing for versatile use in various digital logic circuits. The TTL compatible input thresholds make it easy to interface with TTL-based systems. It is commonly used for signal shaping, clock generation, and level shifting in digital designs.