The SN74AC86NSR is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the SNx4xx series of quad 2-input exclusive-OR (XOR) gates. It is designed to provide high-performance logic functions in a small-sized package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries. Here is an overview of the key features and characteristics of the SN74AC86NSR:
1. Quad 2-Input XOR Gates: The SN74AC86NSR consists of four XOR gates, each accepting two input signals and generating a single output based on their logical exclusivity. This XOR functionality allows the IC to perform various arithmetic and logical operations.
2. Advanced CMOS Technology: The SN74AC86NSR utilizes advanced CMOS technology, which enables it to achieve high-speed operation combined with low power consumption. This makes it suitable for applications requiring efficient performance.
3. Wide Operating Voltage Range: The IC supports a wide operating voltage range, from 2 V to 6 V, making it compatible with various power supply systems and allowing flexibility in different circuit designs.
4. Schmitt-Trigger Inputs: The SN74AC86NSR features Schmitt-trigger inputs, which provide hysteresis to improve the noise tolerance and signal integrity. This characteristic makes the IC less susceptible to voltage fluctuations or signal noise, enhancing its reliability and stability