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Part RoHS Manufacturer Logic IC Type Temperature Grade Terminal Form No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Total Dose (V) Package Body Material Schmitt Trigger Surface Mount No. of Functions Technology Screening Level No. of Inputs No. of Bits Translation Packing Method Nominal Supply Voltage / Vsup (V) Power Supplies (V) Load Capacitance (CL) Package Style (Meter) Package Equivalence Code Propagation Delay (tpd) Maximum I (ol) Sub-Category Terminal Pitch Maximum Operating Temperature Output Characteristics Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Terminal Position Control Type Minimum fmax JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Maximum Supply Voltage (Vsup) Maximum Seated Height Width Qualification Output Polarity Minimum Supply Voltage (Vsup) Maximum Power Supply Current (ICC) Additional Features JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Length Family

SN74ALS1000AD

Texas Instruments

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

8 ns

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

7.8 mA

IOH = 2.6MA @ VOH = 2.4V; IOL = 24MA @ VOL = 0.5V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

8.65 mm

ALS

SN74LS54JP4

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THROUGH-HOLE

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

NO

1

TTL

10

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

20 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T14

5.25 V

4.75 V

SN74ALS1004DE4

Texas Instruments

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

6

TTL

1

TUBE

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

7 ns

24 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

12 mA

IOH = 15MA @ VOH = 2V; IOL = 24MA @ VOL = 0.5V

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

ALS

SN74L04NP3

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

TTL

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

SN74S64J

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

NO

NO

1

TTL

11

5

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

5.5 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

16 mA

4-2-3-2 INPUT

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

19.56 mm

S

SN7404N3

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

6

TTL

1

5

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

22 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

33 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

19.305 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74LS32DBRE4

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14

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

TR

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP14,.3

22 ns

8 Amp

Gates

.65 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.25 V

2 mm

5.3 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

9.8 mA

e4

30

260

6.2 mm

LS

SN74S00PSRE4

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8

SOP

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PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

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4

TTL

2

TR

5

5

15 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.3

5 ns

20 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

5.25 V

2 mm

5.3 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

36 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

6.2 mm

S

SN74LS86NP3

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

23 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

4.75 V

SN74LS33DRG4

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SOP

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PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

TR

5

5

45 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

28 ns

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.25 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

13.8 mA

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

LS

SN74H01N

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

25 pF

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

12 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

40 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

19.305 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74S64NP1

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

1

TTL

11

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

5.5 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

Not Qualified

4.75 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74S15N-10

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

3

TTL

3

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

9 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

42 mA

19.305 mm

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SN74LS37NP3

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14

DIP

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PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

24 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

4.75 V

SN74AS805ANP3

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20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

6

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

4.3 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

5.5 V

4.5 V

32 mA

SN74AS804N1

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20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

6

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP20,.3

4 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T20

5.5 V

Not Qualified

4.5 V

63 mA

SN74LS266N1

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

30 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

Not Qualified

4.75 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN7405D

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

6

TTL

1

5

SMALL OUTLINE

55 ns

1.27 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.25 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

8.65 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74ALS1008AD

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

9 ns

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

9.3 mA

IOH = 2.6MA @ VOH = 2.4V; IOL = 24MA @ VOL = 0.5V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

8.65 mm

ALS

SN7409N3

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

24 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

33 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

19.305 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74LS86AFN

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J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

5

5

15 pF

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

22 ns

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

5.25 V

4.57 mm

8.9662 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

10 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

8.9662 mm

LS

SN74S8003D

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GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

TTL

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

20 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

Not Qualified

20 mA

SN74AS10DP3

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

3

TTL

3

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

4.5 ns

4.5 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

4.5 V

13 mA

SN74ALS1008ANP1

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

9 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.5 V

Not Qualified

4.5 V

SN74AS1034JP4

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THROUGH-HOLE

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

NO

6

TTL

1

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

6 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T14

5.5 V

4.5 V

SN74ALS20JP4

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC

NO

NO

2

TTL

4

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

11 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T14

5.5 V

4.5 V

SN74S140DR

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

2

TTL

4

TR

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

6.5 ns

60 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.25 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

44 mA

IOL = 60MA @ VOL = 0.5V; IOH = 3MA @ VOH = 2.7V

e4

NOT SPECIFIED

260

8.65 mm

S

SN74ALS8003AD

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GULL WING

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

2

TTL

2

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

8 ns

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

1.5 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4.9 mm

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SN74AS10N1

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

3

TTL

3

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

4.5 ns

4.5 Amp

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.5 V

Not Qualified

4.5 V

13 mA

SN74F260NSR

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SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

2

TTL

5

TR

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.3

6.5 ns

20 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

2 mm

5.3 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

9.5 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

10.2 mm

F/FAST

SN74AS832AFN-00

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J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

6

TTL

2

5

50 pF

CHIP CARRIER

5.5 ns

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

5.5 V

4.57 mm

8.9662 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

36 mA

8.9662 mm

AS

DM7407M

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SOP

RECTANGULAR

6

TTL

1

5

30 ns

1.27 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

5.25 V

1.753 mm

3.9 mm

4.75 V

8.6235 mm

74

SN74LS27DG4

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GULL WING

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

3

TTL

3

TUBE

5

5

15 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

15 ns

8 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.25 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

6.8 mA

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

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SN74ALS40AFN-00

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J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

2

TTL

4

5

50 pF

CHIP CARRIER

7 ns

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

5.5 V

4.57 mm

8.9662 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

3.9 mA

8.9662 mm

ALS

SN74S02J-00

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

NO

4

TTL

2

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

5.5 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

45 mA

19.56 mm

S

SN74H20N1

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

2

TTL

4

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

10 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

Not Qualified

4.75 V

SN74S135DR

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16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

4

TTL

2

5

15 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

15 ns

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.25 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

99 mA

COMMON PROGRAMMING INPUT FOR TWO FUNCTIONS

9.9 mm

S

SN7407NSLE

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THROUGH-HOLE

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

6

TTL

1

5

IN-LINE

26 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

19.305 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74AS1032ADP3

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14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

6.3 ns

48 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

4.5 V

24 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74AS32DRG4

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SOP

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PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

TR

5

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

5.8 ns

20 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

26.6 mA

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

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SN74LS27DRG4

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14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

3

TTL

3

TR

5

5

15 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

15 ns

8 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

1

5.25 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

6.8 mA

e4

30

260

8.65 mm

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SN74ALS09FN3

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J BEND

20

QCCJ

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

5

5

CHIP CARRIER

LDCC20,.4SQ

54 ns

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-J20

5.5 V

4.5 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SN74AS1032ADR

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14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

YES

4

TTL

2

TR

5

5

50 pF

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP14,.25

6.3 ns

48 Amp

Gates

1.27 mm

70 Cel

3-STATE

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

24 mA

IOH = 48MA @ VOH = 2V; IOL = 48MA @ VOL = 0.5V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

8.65 mm

AS

SN74L02N-00

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THROUGH-HOLE

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

4

TTL

2

5

50 pF

IN-LINE

60 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

2.6 mA

19.305 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74H22NP1

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

2

TTL

4

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

15 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

Not Qualified

4.75 V

SN74H40J

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

NO

NO

2

TTL

4

5

5

25 pF

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

12 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

40 mA

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

19.56 mm

TTL/H/L

SN74S05N-00

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THROUGH-HOLE

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

6

TTL

1

5

15 pF

IN-LINE

7 ns

2.54 mm

70 Cel

OPEN-COLLECTOR

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.25 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

54 mA

19.305 mm

S

SN74ALS00N

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14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

NO

4

TTL

2

5

5

IN-LINE

DIP14,.3

11 ns

Gates

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

5.5 V

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ALS

Logic Gates

Logic gates are electronic circuits that perform basic logical operations on one or more inputs to produce a single output. They are the building blocks of digital circuits and are used to implement digital logic functions, such as AND, OR, NOT, XOR, and NAND.

Logic gates are designed using various technologies, including transistor-transistor logic (TTL), complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS), and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). They can be classified into three main types based on their operation: combinational logic gates, sequential logic gates, and programmable logic gates.

Combinational logic gates are logic gates that produce an output based solely on the current input values. These gates include the AND gate, OR gate, NOT gate, XOR gate, and NAND gate. The output of a combinational logic gate depends on the input values and the logic function implemented by the gate.

Sequential logic gates are logic gates that have memory elements and can store information. These gates include the SR flip-flop, D flip-flop, JK flip-flop, and T flip-flop. The output of a sequential logic gate depends on the current input values and the previous state of the gate.

Programmable logic gates are logic gates that can be programmed to implement different logic functions. These gates include programmable logic arrays (PLAs), programmable array logic (PALs), and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Programmable logic gates can be reprogrammed to adapt to changing system requirements.

Logic gates are used in various applications, including digital signal processing, control systems, and memory systems. They are essential components of digital systems and can be found in many electronic devices, such as computers, mobile phones, and digital cameras.