The 74HCT368D is a high-speed Si-gate CMOS device from NXP Semiconductors, renowned for its robust performance and compatibility with TTL-based designs. This integrated circuit is part of the 74HCT family, which is well-known for its ease of use in interfacing with traditional 5V systems while benefiting from the low power consumption of CMOS technology.

Key Features

• Logic Type: Hex Inverter Buffers/Drivers with 3-state outputs
• Number of Elements: Six
• Number of Bits per Element: One
• Output Type: 3-State
• Supply Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +125°C
• Package: SO-16 (Small Outline)
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Performance Characteristics

The 74HCT368D offers a balanced performance with high noise immunity and low power consumption. It is designed to interface with TTL levels while operating at CMOS voltage levels to provide a seamless bridge between legacy and modern digital systems. The device features six inverting buffers with 3-state outputs, allowing for efficient bus management and signal buffering in complex digital systems.

Applications

This versatile IC can be used in a wide range of applications, including:

• Logic level shifting
• Bus driving
• Signal buffering
• Memory address driving
• Input/Output port expansion

Quality and Reliability

NXP Semiconductors is committed to delivering high-quality products that meet stringent industry standards. The 74HCT368D is no exception, with its robust design ensuring reliable operation even under harsh environmental conditions. It is suitable for use in commercial, industrial, and even automotive applications that require high levels of performance and reliability.

Environmental Compliance

The 74HCT368D adheres to environmental regulations, including RoHS and Green Product (GP) requirements, reflecting NXP's dedication to environmental sustainability and responsible manufacturing practices.