The M74HC86B1R is a popular integrated circuit (IC) component widely used in digital electronics. It belongs to the M74HC series of high-speed CMOS logic gates manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This IC is a quad 2-input XOR gate, meaning it contains four separate XOR gates that can each accept two input signals and generate a corresponding output signal.
Here are some key features and characteristics of the M74HC86B1R:
1. High-Speed Operation: The M74HC86B1R is designed to operate at high speeds, making it suitable for applications where fast response times are crucial.
2. Wide Voltage Range: This component can operate within a wide voltage range, typically between 2 and 6 volts, making it compatible with both TTL and CMOS logic families.
3. Low Power Consumption: The M74HC86B1R is optimized for low power consumption, making it energy-efficient for battery-powered applications or devices where power efficiency is a concern.
4. Schmitt Trigger Inputs: The IC features Schmitt trigger inputs that provide hysteresis, ensuring accurate switching even in the presence of noise or significant variations in input signal voltage.
5. Open-Drain Outputs: The output pins of the M74HC86B1R operate in open-drain mode, allowing flexibility for external connections and facilitating wired-OR configurations
