Encyclopedia Entry: 74ACT00SC

Product Information Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Logic Gate
• Characteristics: High-speed, low-power consumption
• Package: Small Outline Integrated Circuit (SOIC)
• Essence: Quad 2-input NAND gate
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels or tubes, quantity varies based on supplier

Specifications

• Logic Family: Advanced CMOS Technology (ACT)
• Supply Voltage: 2.0V to 6.0V
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Propagation Delay: 4.5ns (typical)
• Input Capacitance: 3pF (typical)
• Output Drive Capability: ±24mA

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 74ACT00SC has a total of 14 pins, which are labeled as follows:

1. Pin 1: Input A1
2. Pin 2: Input B1
3. Pin 3: Output Y1
4. Pin 4: Ground (GND)
5. Pin 5: Input A2
6. Pin 6: Input B2
7. Pin 7: Output Y2
8. Pin 8: VCC (+5V)
9. Pin 9: Input A3
10. Pin 10: Input B3
11. Pin 11: Output Y3
12. Pin 12: Input A4
13. Pin 13: Input B4
14. Pin 14: Output Y4

Functional Features

• The 74ACT00SC is a quad 2-input NAND gate, capable of performing logical NAND operations on two input signals.
• It operates at high speeds and consumes low power, making it suitable for various digital logic applications.
• The advanced CMOS technology used in this IC ensures reliable performance and compatibility with a wide range of devices.
• The small outline integrated circuit (SOIC) package allows for easy integration into electronic circuits.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-speed operation enables efficient processing of logical operations. - Low power consumption helps conserve energy in electronic systems. - Compact SOIC package facilitates space-saving integration. - Wide supply voltage range allows for flexibility in different applications.

Disadvantages: - Limited output drive capability may restrict its use in high-current applications. - Propagation delay of 4.5ns may introduce slight delays in time-critical operations.

Working Principles

The 74ACT00SC operates based on the principles of complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technology. It utilizes transistors to implement the NAND gate functionality, where the output is low only when both inputs are high. The ACT logic family ensures high-speed operation and low power consumption by utilizing advanced CMOS circuitry.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 74ACT00SC finds extensive application in various digital logic systems, including but not limited to:

1. Microprocessors and microcontrollers
2. Data communication systems
3. Industrial automation
4. Consumer electronics
5. Automotive electronics
6. Robotics
7. Signal processing

Its versatility and reliability make it suitable for a wide range of applications that require logical operations.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models that offer similar functionality to the 74ACT00SC include:

1. 74HC00: High-Speed CMOS Quad 2-Input NAND Gate
2. 74LS00: Low-Power Schottky Quad 2-Input NAND Gate
3. CD4011: CMOS Quad 2-Input NAND Gate
4. SN54ACT00: Advanced CMOS Quad 2-Input NAND Gate

These alternative models can be considered based on specific requirements, availability, and compatibility with the existing system.

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