SN74AC14DE4 datasheet by Texas Instruments

SN74AC14DE4 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended operating voltage range for the SN74AC14DE4?
  The recommended operating voltage range for the SN74AC14DE4 is 4.5V to 5.5V, although it can operate as low as 3.5V with reduced performance.
• How do I ensure reliable operation of the SN74AC14DE4 in high-temperature environments?
  To ensure reliable operation in high-temperature environments, it's essential to follow proper thermal management practices, such as providing adequate heat sinking, using a thermally conductive PCB material, and keeping the device within its recommended operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C.
• What is the maximum frequency of operation for the SN74AC14DE4?
  The maximum frequency of operation for the SN74AC14DE4 is typically around 100 MHz, although this can vary depending on the specific application and operating conditions.
• How do I handle ESD protection for the SN74AC14DE4?
  To handle ESD protection for the SN74AC14DE4, it's recommended to follow proper ESD handling procedures, such as using an ESD wrist strap or mat, storing the device in an ESD-protective package, and using ESD-protected equipment during assembly and testing.
• What is the recommended storage temperature range for the SN74AC14DE4?
  The recommended storage temperature range for the SN74AC14DE4 is -65°C to 150°C, although it's recommended to store the device in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture damage.