ON Semiconductor MC74LCX04DR2: Low-Voltage CMOS Hex Inverter

The ON Semiconductor MC74LCX04DR2 is a high-performance, low-voltage CMOS Hex Inverter integrated circuit designed to operate from a 2.3V to 3.6V power supply, making it ideal for battery-powered and low-power applications. This device is part of the LCX family, which is known for its low power consumption and high-speed operation.

Key Features

• Power Supply Range: 2.3V to 3.6V, catering to the requirements of low-voltage systems.
• High-Speed Operation: With a typical propagation delay of only 4.6ns at 3.3V, the MC74LCX04DR2 ensures swift signal processing.
• 5V Tolerant Inputs: Inputs can tolerate 5V without sustaining damage, allowing for interface flexibility with higher voltage logic levels.
• Low Power Consumption: The device features a power-down high impedance state, reducing power usage when not in active operation.
• Multiple Logic Functions: Six independent inverters provide versatile logic manipulation capabilities within a single chip.
• Drive Capability: Capable of driving 24mA at the outputs, enabling the device to drive multiple loads or LEDs.
• Temperature Range: Operates over the industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Applications

The MC74LCX04DR2 is suitable for a broad range of applications due to its low-voltage operation and high-speed performance. It is commonly used in:

• Portable and battery-powered electronics
• Computing devices such as laptops and desktops
• Telecommunication systems
• Data processing equipment
• Signal conditioning and logic level translation

Package and Quality

The MC74LCX04DR2 is available in an SOIC-14 (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT) and occupies minimal space on printed circuit boards (PCBs). ON Semiconductor is committed to high-quality standards, and this product is compliant with the RoHS directive, ensuring environmentally safe materials are used in its manufacture.