Texas Instruments 74HCT | Texas Instruments
74HCT series from Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments 74HCT Series Overview
TTL-compatible CMOS logic with 5V fixed supply and TTL-level input thresholds.
The 74HCT from Texas Instruments is a TTL-compatible CMOS logic with 5V fixed supply and TTL-level input thresholds. This series includes 94 variants, each tailored for specific application requirements while sharing a common architecture and design ecosystem.
As part of the High-Speed CMOS Logic (TTL-Compatible) family, these devices provide industry-standard pinouts and well-characterized electrical specifications, enabling straightforward integration into new designs and drop-in replacement in existing systems. Operating from 4.5V to 5.5V supply rails, the 74HCT devices deliver consistent performance across the full operating temperature range.
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Key Features
- 4.5V to 5.5V Supply Voltage RangeOperates from 4.5V to 5.5V supply rails for broad system compatibility and flexible power-rail design.
- Industry-Standard PinoutsDrop-in compatible with standard logic family pinouts, simplifying board layout and enabling multi-source procurement.
- Propagation delay ~12ns Switching PerformancePropagation delay ~12ns enable reliable operation in high-frequency digital systems.
- Low Quiescent PowerCMOS technology ensures minimal static power consumption, extending battery life in portable applications.
- Wide Temperature RangeQualified for commercial (0°C to 70°C) and industrial (-40°C to 85°C) temperature ranges for diverse deployment environments.
Target Applications
- Mixed TTL/CMOS systems
- Legacy system upgrades
- Industrial automation
- Consumer electronics
Compare 74HCT Variants
Side-by-side comparison of 10 product variants from Texas Instruments
| Parameter | CD74HCT4053PWRE4 | CD74HCT368E | CD74HCT193E | SN74HCT74NG4 | SN74HCT74PWT | SN74HCT74PW | SN74HCT74N | SN74HCT74DT | SN74HCT74DRG4 | SN74HCT74DE4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package / Case | - | 16-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) | 16-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) | 14-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) | 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) | 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) | 14-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) | 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) | 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) | 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) |
| Max Frequency | - | - | - | 46 MHz | 46 MHz | 46 MHz | 46 MHz | 46 MHz | 46 MHz | 46 MHz |
| Operating Temperature | - | -55°C ~ 125°C (TA) | -55°C ~ 125°C | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) |
| Current Output High Low | - | 4mA, 4mA | - | 4mA, 4mA | 4mA, 4mA | 4mA, 4mA | 4mA, 4mA | 4mA, 4mA | 4mA, 4mA | 4mA, 4mA |
| Current Quiescent Iq | - | - | - | 4 µA | 4 µA | 4 µA | 4 µA | 4 µA | 4 µA | 4 µA |
| Function | - | - | - | Set(Preset) and Reset | Set(Preset) and Reset | Set(Preset) and Reset | Set(Preset) and Reset | Set(Preset) and Reset | Set(Preset) and Reset | - |
| Input Capacitance | - | - | - | 3 pF | 3 pF | 3 pF | 3 pF | 3 pF | 3 pF | 3 pF |
| Max Propagation Delay V Max Cl | - | - | - | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF | 25ns @ 5.5V, 50pF |
| Number of Bits Per Element | - | 2, 4 (Hex) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Number of Elements | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Output Type | - | 3-State | - | Complementary | Complementary | Complementary | Complementary | Complementary | Complementary | Complementary |
| Supplier Device Package | - | 16-PDIP | 16-PDIP | 14-PDIP | 14-TSSOP | 14-TSSOP | 14-PDIP | 14-SOIC | 14-SOIC | 14-SOIC |
| Supply Voltage | - | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5 V ~ 5.5 V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | 4.5V ~ 5.5V |
| Trigger Type | - | - | Positive Edge | Positive Edge | Positive Edge | Positive Edge | Positive Edge | Positive Edge | Positive Edge | Positive Edge |
| Type | - | - | - | D-Type | D-Type | D-Type | D-Type | D-Type | D-Type | D-Type |
| Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote |
Base Numbers
| Base Number | Description | Variants | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74HCT161 | 74HCT161 variants from Texas Instruments | 1 MPNs | Active | View Details |
| 74HCT240 | 74HCT240 variants from Texas Instruments | 1 MPNs | Active | View Details |
| 74HCT259 | 74HCT259 variants from Texas Instruments | 1 MPNs | Active | View Details |
| CD74HCT | Texas Instruments CD74HCT devices are 5 V high-speed CMOS logic parts with TTL-compatible inputs for gates, inverters, flip-flops, counters, and interface logic. | 150 MPNs | Active | View Details |
Technical Specifications
Compare key 74HCT specifications across available variants. All parameters are typical values at 25 degC unless otherwise noted.
Electrical Characteristics
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common technical questions about the 74HCT series.
