The 74ACT86M is a high-speed CMOS device that belongs to STMicroelectronics' 74ACT series, designed to offer both the low power consumption of CMOS and the high speed of TTL devices. This product features four independent 2-input exclusive OR gates in a single package, providing the user with a versatile component for a variety of digital logic applications.

Key Features

• High-Speed Operation: The 74ACT86M is capable of fast switching, making it suitable for high-speed systems.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: It operates at a voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, which is compatible with most TTL power supply standards.
• Low Power Consumption: Its CMOS technology ensures low power dissipation, which is critical for power-sensitive designs.
• High Noise Immunity: Characterized by a significant noise margin, the device is immune to electrical noise, providing reliable performance in harsh environments.
• Output Drive Capability: The device can drive up to 24mA at the output, allowing for direct driving of small loads.
• Compatibility: Inputs are compatible with both TTL and CMOS levels, making the 74ACT86M versatile for interfacing with various logic families.

Applications

The 74ACT86M is ideal for applications that require logical comparison or controlled inversion of signals, such as:

• Function generators
• Digital signal processing
• Parity generators and checkers
• Encryption systems
• Address decoding

Package and Quality

The device is offered in a SOIC-14 package, which is suitable for surface mounting on printed circuit boards. The compact form factor allows for space-efficient design in dense circuit layouts. STMicroelectronics ensures that the 74ACT86M meets rigorous quality and reliability standards, providing a dependable solution for both commercial and industrial applications.

Environmental Compliance

STMicroelectronics is committed to environmental sustainability. The 74ACT86M is compliant with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directives, ensuring that it is free from certain hazardous materials commonly used in electronics. This commitment to environmental stewardship makes the 74ACT86M an eco-friendly choice for electronic designs.