Integrated Circuit 74HC04N NOT Logic Gate

Integrated Circuit 74HC04N: Reliability for Logic Repairs

The 74HC04N Integrated Circuit is a high-performance solution for signal inversion in digital circuits. Equipped with six independent NOT logic gates, this component uses high-speed CMOS (HC) technology to ensure low power consumption and fast propagation times. Ideal for restoring functionality in equipment requiring precise inversion logic, ensuring a durable and reliable repair.

Technical Specifications

• Logic Type: Inverter (NOT Gate)
• Number of Circuits: 6
• Logic Family: HC (High-Speed CMOS)
• Supply Voltage: 2V to 6V
• Package: DIP-14 (Dual In-line Package)
• Output Current (High/Low): -5.2mA / 5.2mA
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Compatibility: Pin-to-pin standard with 74LS04 logic

Usage / Installation Tips

When replacing a 74HC04N, ensure that the circuit's power is off to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Verify the component's orientation using the reference notch (pin 1) before soldering. The use of a DIP socket is recommended to facilitate future maintenance and prevent overheating of the chip during soldering.

Micro Wire Quality Seal

At Micro Wire, your trust is our priority. Each 74HC04N Integrated Circuit undergoes rigorous manual inspection and functional testing before being dispatched. This quality control process ensures that you receive a 100% functional and defect-free component, ready to be integrated into your most demanding repair projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this IC compatible with the 74LS04 series?

Yes, the 74HC04N is functionally compatible and pin-to-pin with the 74LS04, but offers advantages such as lower power consumption and a wider supply voltage range. Always check your circuit's specifications.

What is the main function of this integrated circuit?

Its function is to perform the logical negation or inversion operation. Each of the six internal gates receives an input signal (high or low) and provides the opposite signal at its output.

Can I use the unused gates?

Yes. To ensure circuit stability and avoid unnecessary consumption, it is good practice to connect the inputs of all unused gates to VCC (high level) or GND (low level).

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