Overview
The SN74AHC14DBR is a hex inverter integrated circuit produced by Texas Instruments. It features Schmitt-Trigger inputs and is designed to operate within a voltage range of 2 V to 5.5 V. This component is part of the AHC (Advanced High-Speed CMOS) family, known for its high speed and low power consumption. The SN74AHC14DBR is packaged in a 14-pin SSOP (Shrink Small Outline Package) and is suitable for a variety of digital logic applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Channels | 6 |
| Input Type | Schmitt-Trigger |
| Operating Voltage Range | 2 V to 5.5 V |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Package Type | SSOP (DB) - 14 pins |
| Mounting Type | SMD (Surface Mount Device) |
Key Features
- Schmitt-Trigger inputs for noise immunity and stable operation
- High-speed operation with propagation delays as low as 5.5 ns
- Low power consumption, suitable for battery-powered devices
- Wide operating voltage range of 2 V to 5.5 V
- Available in SSOP (DB) package for compact designs
Applications
The SN74AHC14DBR is versatile and can be used in various digital logic applications, including:
- Signal conditioning and noise reduction due to its Schmitt-Trigger inputs
- High-speed digital circuits requiring low power consumption
- Battery-powered devices where power efficiency is crucial
- General-purpose logic circuits in consumer electronics, industrial control systems, and automotive systems
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the SN74AHC14DBR? The SN74AHC14DBR is a hex inverter integrated circuit, meaning it inverts the input signal at each of its six channels.
- What type of inputs does the SN74AHC14DBR have? The SN74AHC14DBR features Schmitt-Trigger inputs, which provide noise immunity and stable operation.
- What is the operating voltage range of the SN74AHC14DBR? The operating voltage range is from 2 V to 5.5 V.
- What package type is the SN74AHC14DBR available in? The SN74AHC14DBR is available in a 14-pin SSOP (Shrink Small Outline Package).
- What technology is used in the SN74AHC14DBR? The SN74AHC14DBR uses CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) technology.
- What are the benefits of Schmitt-Trigger inputs in the SN74AHC14DBR? Schmitt-Trigger inputs provide noise immunity and stable operation by setting hysteresis levels for the input signals.
- Is the SN74AHC14DBR suitable for high-speed applications? Yes, the SN74AHC14DBR is designed for high-speed applications with propagation delays as low as 5.5 ns.
- Can the SN74AHC14DBR be used in battery-powered devices? Yes, the SN74AHC14DBR is suitable for battery-powered devices due to its low power consumption.
- What are some common applications of the SN74AHC14DBR? Common applications include signal conditioning, high-speed digital circuits, battery-powered devices, and general-purpose logic circuits in various industries.
- Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the SN74AHC14DBR? Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on the Texas Instruments website and other electronic component databases like Digi-Key and Mouser.
