The 74HCT08AP is a quad 2-input AND gate integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Toshiba (TOS). Below are its factual specifications, descriptions, and features:
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Toshiba (TOS)
- Logic Family: 74HCT (High-Speed CMOS with TTL-compatible inputs)
- Function: Quad 2-input AND gate
- Number of Gates: 4
- Number of Pins: 14 (DIP-14 package)
- Supply Voltage Range (VCC): 4.5V to 5.5V
- Input Voltage (High): 2.0V min (TTL-compatible)
- Input Voltage (Low): 0.8V max (TTL-compatible)
- Output Current (High/Low): ±4mA
- Propagation Delay: 13ns (typical) at 5V
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Package Type: PDIP-14 (Plastic Dual In-Line Package)
Descriptions:
- The 74HCT08AP contains four independent AND gates, each with two inputs and one output.
- It is designed for high-speed CMOS logic while maintaining TTL input compatibility.
- Suitable for general-purpose logic applications, including signal processing and digital control systems.
Features:
- TTL-Compatible Inputs – Works with both CMOS and TTL logic levels.
- Low Power Consumption – Optimized for battery-operated devices.
- High Noise Immunity – Stable performance in noisy environments.
- Wide Operating Voltage Range – Supports standard 5V logic systems.
- Standard Pin Configuration – Compatible with industry-standard 74-series logic ICs.
This IC is commonly used in digital circuits, microcontrollers, and embedded systems requiring logical AND operations.
(Note: Always refer to the official Toshiba datasheet for precise technical details.)