The IC component 7401PC is a quad 2-input NAND gate, belonging to the 7400 series of integrated circuits. It is widely used in various electronic devices and circuits for logical operations. Here is an overview of its key features:
1. Functionality: The 7401PC contains four independent 2-input NAND gates. Each NAND gate has two inputs (A and B) and one output (Y). It performs the logical NAND operation on the two input signals.
2. Compatibility: The 7401PC is compatible with both TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) and CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) logic families. It can operate seamlessly with other devices that comply with these logic standards.
3. High-speed operation: This IC component is designed for high-speed logic operations. It has a maximum propagation delay of only a few nanoseconds, ensuring efficient and rapid signal processing, making it suitable for time-critical applications.
4. Wide voltage range: The 7401PC supports a wide operating voltage range, typically between 4.75V and 5.25V. This versatility allows it to accommodate different power supply requirements.
5. Low power consumption: It has a relatively low power dissipation, making it energy efficient and suitable for battery-powered applications