The TC74VCX04FT is a low-voltage Hex Inverter from Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage. As part of the VCX family, it offers high-speed operation and low power consumption, making it ideal for various digital logic applications, especially in portable and battery-powered devices. Its function is to invert the logic state of its input signal at the output.

Applications

• Signal inversion
• Clock signal generation
• Line driving
• Simple logic gates
• Level shifting

Features

• Low-voltage operation: VCC = 1.2 V to 3.6 V
• High-speed operation: tpd = 2.5 ns (typ.) at VCC = 3.3 V
• Low power consumption: ICC = 2.0 μA (max) at VCC = 3.6 V
• High noise immunity
• Output drive capability: ±24 mA at VCC = 3.0 V
• Package: TSSOP14

Benefits

• Low power consumption is critical for extending battery life in portable devices.
• High-speed performance ensures quick signal processing.
• Wide operating voltage range allows for use in a variety of applications.
• High noise immunity helps prevent false triggering due to noise.
• Small package size (TSSOP) reduces the space required on the PCB.

The TC74VCX04FT is packaged in a TSSOP14 (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package), which is designed for efficient use of board space. The device offers excellent performance in a compact footprint. The high output drive capability enables it to drive heavily loaded lines, making it suitable for various interface applications. Its symmetrical output drive ensures balanced signal propagation. The FT suffix typically indicates a specific packing or testing configuration.