The SN74HCT02NSR is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the HCT family, specifically the Quad 2-Input Positive-NOR Gates. This IC is designed to perform logic functions and is commonly used in various digital applications.
Key features of the SN74HCT02NSR include:
1. Quad 2-Input NOR Gates: The IC consists of four independent NOR gates, each having two inputs and one output. These gates are capable of performing logical NOR operations on two input signals.
2. HCT Technology: The IC is built using HCT (High-Speed CMOS with TTL-Compatible Inputs) technology. It combines the superior noise immunity and low power consumption of CMOS logic with the compatibility with TTL inputs. This makes the IC highly versatile and suitable for mixed-level signal integration.
3. Wide Operating Voltage Range: The SN74HCT02NSR operates within a wide voltage range from 2.0V to 6.0V, allowing compatibility with various power supply systems.
4. High-Speed Operation: With a maximum propagation delay of just 14 ns, this IC offers high-speed switching capabilities. This quick response time makes it suitable for applications requiring fast signal processing.
5. Schmitt Trigger Inputs: The IC incorporates Schmitt trigger inputs that provide a hysteresis effect. This allows for increased noise tolerance and better noise immunity, ensuring reliable operation even in noisy environments