The SN74AS1004AN is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It belongs to the TTL (Transistor-Transistor Logic) family of digital logic gates. The SN74AS1004AN is a 6-input positive-NAND gate, meaning it performs the NAND operation on the inputs and provides a positive logic output.
Key Features of SN74AS1004AN:
1. High-Speed Operation: The SN74AS1004AN is designed to operate at high speeds, making it suitable for use in applications requiring fast data processing.
2. Multiple Inputs: This IC has six individual inputs, allowing it to process multiple input signals simultaneously. It accepts both standard logic levels (TTL) and higher voltage inputs.
3. Fully Buffered Inputs: The inputs of the SN74AS1004AN are fully buffered, meaning they have a high input impedance and are protected from damage or distortion caused by the previous stage's output.
4. Open-Collector Outputs: The IC features open-collector outputs, allowing for wired-AND connection with other devices. It provides flexibility when used in complex logic designs and multiple device interconnections.
5. Fan-Out Capability: The SN74AS1004AN exhibits a high fan-out capability, which means it can drive multiple inputs at the output without degrading the signal quality.
6. Schmitt-Trigger Inputs: The IC incorporates Schmitt-trigger inputs, which provide hysteresis and improve noise immunity