The SN74HCS14QDRQ1 is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is a Hex Schmitt-Trigger Inverter IC, designed to provide switching functionality in automotive applications. This IC is specifically designed for automotive environments, ensuring high reliability, performance, and durability.
Key Features:
1. Hex Schmitt-Trigger Inverter: The SN74HCS14QDRQ1 consists of six independent Schmitt-trigger inverters in a single package. These inverters are used to convert input signals, which can be noisy or have slow-transition edges, into output signals with sharp voltage transitions.
2. Wide Operating Voltage Range: This IC operates within a wide supply voltage range of 2 V to 6 V, allowing flexibility and compatibility with various power sources.
3. High Noise Immunity: The Schmitt-trigger inputs of this IC provide a hysteresis, enabling it to tolerate noise and unwanted voltage variations on the input signals. It ensures reliable switching behavior, even in noisy automotive environments.
4. ESD Protection: The SN74HCS14QDRQ1 offers industry-standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, guarding the IC against voltage transients and electrostatic discharges that may occur during handling or operation.
5. Automotive Grade: This IC is specifically designed for automotive applications, adhering to rigorous automotive industry standards
