74LS06 Hex Inverter Buffer Driver IC

74LS06 designed as a high-drive, open-collector device used to interface with high-level circuits (such as MOS), or for driving high-current loads. And also are characterized for use as inverter buffers for driving TTL inputs. As a result, this device is perfect for driving multiple inputs and for highspeed applications up to 100 MHz. Meanwhile, 74LS06 devices have rated output voltage of 30 V and a maximum sink current of 40 mA. The 74LS06 widely used for converting TTL voltage levels to MOS levels.

The 74LS06 is a Hex Inverter (NOT gate) integrated circuit. This IC is made up of six NOT gates, each of which has one input and one output pin. That is to say, it is made up of six inverters that conduct logical inverting. An inverter’s output is the inverse of its input logic state, i.e. when the input is high, the output is low, and vice versa. The device consists of six separate gates, each performing the logic INVERT function.

These TTL hex buffers and drivers have high-voltage open-collector outputs, making them excellent for interfacing with high-level circuits (such as MOS) or driving high-current loads (such as lamps or relays). Most TTL families, on the other hand, are completely compatible with these circuits. Furthermore, inputs are diode clamped to decrease transmission-line impacts and simplify construction. This IC has a standard power dissipation of 175 mW and an average propagation latency of 8 ns. A buffer is just a logic gate that passes its input directly to its output. The main goal of a buffer is to regenerate the input signal, which is usually done by using a strong high and a strong low.

Applications

• Factory Automation
• Building Automation
• Line Drivers
• Electronic Point of Sale
• Desktop or Notebook PC