The TC74LCX04FK(EKJ) from Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage is a low-voltage CMOS hex inverter belonging to the LCX family. This inverter is designed for high-speed, low-power operation in systems with supply voltages ranging from 2.0V to 3.6V. The (EKJ) suffix generally denotes a specific packaging or production variant.

Applications

• Mobile communication devices
• Portable computing equipment
• Low-power logic circuits
• Signal inverters in digital systems
• Buffer applications

Features

• Low-voltage operation: VCC = 2.0 V to 3.6 V
• High-speed operation: tpd = 4.2 ns (max) at VCC = 3.3 V
• Low power dissipation: ICC = 10 μA (max) at Ta = 25°C
• Output drive capability: |IOH| / IOL = 24 mA (min) at VCC = 3.0 V
• TTL compatible inputs: VIH = 1.7 V (min), VIL = 0.8 V (max)
• Operating temperature range: -40 to 85°C
• Package: TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package)

Benefits

• Extended battery life in portable devices due to low power consumption.
• Improved system performance due to high-speed operation.
• Direct interface with TTL logic levels.
• High output drive capability for driving multiple loads.
• Reliable performance in extreme temperature conditions.
• Compact footprint, ideal for space-constrained applications.

Additional Details

The TC74LCX04FK(EKJ) is housed in a TSSOP14 package. The device features input protection circuits to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge. The high output drive capability allows it to drive heavily loaded circuits, and it can be directly interfaced with TTL logic. Its low power consumption makes it well-suited for battery-powered applications.

The LCX family is designed to provide high performance while maintaining low power consumption, making it a popular choice for modern portable electronic devices. The specified operating temperature range ensures that the device can function reliably in a variety of environmental conditions.