Nexperia USA Inc. 74AHCT08BQ-Q100X
- Part No.:
- 74AHCT08BQ-Q100X
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Category:
- Gates and Inverters
- Package:
- 14-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
74AHCT08BQ-Q100X.pdf
- Description:
- IC GATE AND 4CH 2-INP 14DHVQFN
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Product details
Overview
74AHCT08BQ-Q100 from Nexperia is an automotive-qualified quad 2-input AND gate in DHVQFN14 package, operating from -40 °C to +125 °C with TTL-compatible inputs (VIH = 2.0 V min, VIL = 0.8 V max at VCC = 4.5–5.5 V), 5.5 V overvoltage-tolerant inputs, and propagation delay of 3.2–9.0 ns (CL = 15–50 pF). It serves as a level-translating logic gate in automotive body control modules requiring mixed-voltage signal conditioning.
For engineers reviewing the 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 datasheet, 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 pinout, 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 application, or 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 equivalent, key selection criteria include its AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification, DHVQFN14 thermal-enhanced footprint with side-wettable flanks for AOI, TTL input thresholds, and guaranteed operation up to +125 °C ambient.
Technical Context
This device implements four independent 2-input AND gates with Schmitt-trigger action on all inputs, enabling noise-immune signal conditioning in electrically noisy automotive environments. Each gate exhibits balanced tPLH/tPHL propagation delays and supports rail-to-rail output swing (VOH ≥ 3.94 V, VOL ≤ 0.36 V at IO = ±8 mA, VCC = 4.5 V).
Input overvoltage tolerance to 5.5 V allows interfacing between 3.3 V logic domains and 5 V subsystems without external level shifters. The DHVQFN14 package (SOT762-1) features a thermally enhanced exposed pad and side-wettable flanks for automated optical inspection of solder joints - critical for high-reliability automotive PCB assembly.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Function | Quad 2-input AND gate with independent inputs/outputs per channel |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - ensures compatibility with standard 5 V automotive power rails |
| Input Thresholds | TTL-compatible: VIH ≥ 2.0 V, VIL ≤ 0.8 V - interoperable with legacy 5 V microcontrollers and sensors |
| Propagation Delay | 3.2 ns (typ) to 9.0 ns (max) at CL = 15–50 pF - supports >100 MHz toggle rates in combinatorial paths |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +125 °C - qualified for under-hood and powertrain control unit environments |
| AEC-Q100 Grade | Grade 1 - validated for automotive applications per Automotive Electronics Council requirements |
| ESD Protection | HBM > 2000 V, CDM > 1000 V - robust against handling and board-level electrostatic events |
Pinout & Package
DHVQFN14 package (SOT762-1), 2.5 × 3.0 × 0.85 mm body, no leads, 14 terminals, side-wettable flanks for AOI, thermally enhanced exposed pad (non-electrical, optional GND connection).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A | Data input A per gate | First input of each AND gate; Schmitt-triggered, overvoltage tolerant to 5.5 V |
| 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B | Data input B per gate | Second input of each AND gate; identical electrical characteristics to A inputs |
| 1Y, 2Y, 3Y, 4Y | Data output per gate | CMOS push-pull output; VOH ≥ 3.94 V / VOL ≤ 0.36 V at ±8 mA load |
| GND (Pin 7) | Ground reference | 0 V return path for all internal circuitry and output loads |
| VCC (Pin 14) | Supply voltage | Primary power rail (4.5–5.5 V); powers all four gates and input buffers |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification | Validated for automotive use across -40 °C to +125 °C ambient, including HTOL, TC, ESD, and latch-up testing |
| Overvoltage-tolerant inputs | Accepts up to 5.5 V regardless of VCC - enables safe interfacing between 3.3 V and 5 V domains without external clamping |
| Schmitt-trigger inputs | Provides hysteresis (typically 0.3–0.5 V) to reject noise on slow-rising or noisy signals in vehicle wiring harnesses |
| DHVQFN14 with side-wettable flanks | Enables automated optical inspection of solder joint quality on bottom-side terminals - essential for zero-defect automotive manufacturing |
| Low dynamic power dissipation | CPD = 12.0 pF - minimizes switching current in high-frequency control logic, reducing system-level heat generation |
Applications
| Body Control Module | Powertrain Sensor Interface |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Combining door lock status, window position, and ignition signal to enable/disable interior lighting logic. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Combinatorial gating of multiple sensor inputs before feeding to MCU GPIO with noise immunity. Use Value: Schmitt-trigger inputs suppress contact bounce and harness-induced transients; TTL thresholds match legacy 5 V sensor outputs. |
Use Scenario: Validating crankshaft and camshaft position sensor synchronization pulses before engine timing calculation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: AND-gating dual sensor edges to generate a clean, jitter-free enable pulse for timing capture. Use Value: Sub-10 ns propagation delay ensures precise pulse alignment; overvoltage tolerance protects against sensor cable ESD coupling. |
| ADAS Camera Power Sequencing | Infotainment System Reset Coordination |
|
Use Scenario: Enabling camera image sensor power only when both main supply and I²C configuration are stable. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-input AND gate acting as hardware interlock for safe power-up sequencing. Use Value: Guaranteed operation at +125 °C meets under-dash thermal requirements; DHVQFN14 footprint supports compact, high-density layout. |
Use Scenario: Synchronizing MCU reset release with audio codec and display controller readiness signals. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Logic-level combining of multiple reset sources into a single coordinated system reset assertion. Use Value: Balanced tPLH/tPHL delays prevent metastability in multi-domain reset trees; AEC-Q100 qualification ensures long-term reliability in infotainment ECUs. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar quad 2-input AND gate applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74AHCT08PW-Q100 | TSSOP14 package (SOT402-1); same electrical specs but larger footprint and lower thermal performance | Suitable for prototyping or low-volume boards where AOI is not required and thermal density is lower | Select when manual rework or legacy TSSOP assembly lines are used; avoid for high-power-density automotive modules |
| SN74AHCT08QPWRQ1 | Texas Instruments part in TSSOP14; identical function and AEC-Q100 Grade 1, but different pinout and slightly higher ICC (max 40 μA vs 20 μA) | Drop-in replacement only with layout revision; requires validation of VIH/VIL margins in TI's characterization | Choose only if TI supply chain integration is mandated; verify noise immunity and propagation delay matching per application timing budget |
Compared with 74AHCT08PW-Q100 and SN74AHCT08QPWRQ1, the 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 offers superior thermal performance and automated optical inspectability via its DHVQFN14 package - critical for high-reliability, high-volume automotive production where solder joint integrity and junction temperature management are design-critical.
Availability
74AHCT08BQ-Q100 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body control modules, powertrain sensor interfaces, ADAS camera power sequencing, and infotainment system reset coordination requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and AEC-Q100 compliance.
Supply support for 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Nexperia is a leading semiconductor manufacturer specializing in high-performance, high-reliability logic, analog, and discrete components, with core expertise in automotive-grade silicon solutions.
The 74AHCT series targets automotive signal conditioning and interface logic, designed specifically to meet stringent AEC-Q100 requirements while delivering robust noise immunity, wide supply range, and mixed-voltage interoperability.
FAQ
Is the exposed thermal pad on the DHVQFN14 package electrically connected?
No - the exposed pad (Pin 1 index area) is not electrically connected to any internal node. Per Nexperia documentation, it may remain floating or be connected to GND for thermal enhancement, but no electrical requirement exists for soldering it. If soldered, the land must be isolated from other nets unless tied to GND.
Can 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 operate with a 3.3 V supply?
No - the 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 variant is specified only for 4.5 V to 5.5 V supply. Its TTL-compatible inputs require VIH ≥ 2.0 V, which is met at 5 V, but the recommended operating conditions explicitly exclude 3.3 V. For 3.3 V systems, use the 74AHC08BQ-Q100 variant instead.
What is the maximum output current per pin, and how is it defined?
The absolute maximum output current is ±25 mA per output pin (IO), per Table 4. However, the recommended operating condition specifies ±8.0 mA for VOH/VOL testing. Sustained operation above ±8 mA risks exceeding thermal limits and degrading VOL/VOH performance; continuous DC loading should stay within ±8 mA for guaranteed logic levels.
Does this device support hot-swap or live-insertion?
No - the 74AHCT08BQ-Q100 lacks explicit hot-swap protection features such as power-up sequencing control, Ioff, or bus-hold. Its overvoltage-tolerant inputs (to 5.5 V) provide limited transient resilience, but applying VCC after inputs or vice versa may cause latch-up or undefined states. Power sequencing must follow VCC-first, then inputs.
74AHCT08BQ-Q100X Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Series:
- 74AHCT
- Package/Case:
- 14-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Logic Type:
- AND Gate
- Number of Circuits:
- 4
- Number of Inputs:
- 2
- Features:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 4.5V ~ 5.5V
- Current - Quiescent (Max):
- 2 µA
- Current - Output High, Low:
- 8mA, 8mA
- Input Logic Level - Low:
- 0.8V
- Input Logic Level - High:
- 2V
- Max Propagation Delay @ V, Max CL:
- 7.9ns @ 5V, 50pF
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 14-DHVQFN (2.5x3)
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
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