Diodes Incorporated 74AHCT1G04QW5-7
- Part No.:
- 74AHCT1G04QW5-7
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- Gates and Inverters
- Package:
- SC-74A, SOT-753
- Datasheet:
-
74AHCT1G04QW5-7.pdf
- Description:
- IC INVERTER 1CH 1-INP SOT25
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Product details
Overview
74AHCT1G04QW5-7 from Diodes Incorporated is an AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualified single inverter gate (positive logic NOT function) with push-pull output, operating from 4.5V to 5.5V supply, delivering ±8mA drive at 5V, and rated for -40°C to +125°C ambient - used in automotive body control modules for signal inversion in sensor interface and LED driver enable paths.
For engineers reviewing the 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 datasheet, 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 pinout, 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 application, or 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 equivalent, key selection criteria include automotive temperature compliance, 5V CMOS logic compatibility, Schmitt-trigger input tolerance, propagation delay under 8.5ns at 125°C, and SOT25 package thermal resistance (θJA = 184°C/W).
Technical Context
This device implements a single inverting logic gate using advanced CMOS technology optimized for automotive-grade reliability. It features Schmitt-trigger inputs enabling robust operation with slow-rising/falling signals, and operates exclusively within the 4.5V–5.5V VCC range with rail-to-rail output swing.
All inputs tolerate voltages up to 6.5V independent of VCC, and the output stage provides symmetrical sourcing/sinking capability (±8mA at 5V). Propagation delays are balanced across rising/falling edges (tPLH ≈ tPHL), and latch-up immunity exceeds 100mA per AEC-Q100-004.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCC Range | 4.5V to 5.5V - ensures stable operation across automotive battery variations including cold-crank transients. |
| Output Drive | ±8mA at 5V - sufficient to directly drive multiple 74-series inputs or small LEDs without external buffering. |
| Propagation Delay | ≤8.5ns at VCC = 5V, CL = 15pF, TA = +125°C - supports >100MHz toggle rates in timing-critical control paths. |
| Input Threshold | VIL ≤ 0.8V, VIH ≥ 2.0V at 5V - compatible with TTL and 5V CMOS logic families without level shifting. |
| ESD Protection | 2kV HBM, 1kV CDM - meets AEC-Q100-002/-011 for assembly-line robustness and field reliability. |
| Operating Temp | -40°C to +125°C ambient - certified for engine bay, transmission control, and ADAS ECU placement. |
Pinout & Package
SOT25 (3.0mm × 2.8mm × 1.2mm, 0.95mm lead pitch) surface-mount package with moisture sensitivity level 1 (J-STD-020) and matte tin-plated leads.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (A) | Logic Input | Inverting gate input; Schmitt-triggered for noise immunity on slow edges; voltage-tolerant up to 6.5V. |
| 2 (GND) | Ground Reference | Primary return path for all internal logic and output current; must be low-impedance for stable switching. |
| 3 (Y) | Logic Output | Inverted output with push-pull structure; drives high/low actively; supports 15pF load with <8.5ns delay at 125°C. |
| 4 (VCC) | Supply Voltage | 5V nominal power rail; decoupling capacitor (≥100nF) required adjacent to pin for transient suppression. |
| 5 (NC) | No Connection | Internally unconnected; must remain floating - no routing or soldering permitted. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Schmitt-trigger inputs | Enables reliable switching with slow or noisy signals (e.g., mechanical switch debouncing or analog sensor thresholds). |
| Grade 1 AEC-Q100 qualification | Validated for automotive use with full PPAP support, IATF 16949 manufacturing, and extended temperature stress testing. |
| Balanced propagation delays | tPLH and tPHL match within 0.5ns typical - critical for duty-cycle preservation in clock inversion or pulse shaping. |
| Input voltage independence | Inputs functional up to 6.5V regardless of VCC - allows interfacing with higher-voltage subsystems without clamping diodes. |
| Low static current | ICC ≤ 40μA max over full temperature range - minimizes quiescent power in always-on vehicle modules. |
Applications
| Automotive Body Control Unit | Industrial Sensor Interface |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Inversion of door lock actuator enable signals in BCM, where microcontroller GPIOs require active-low drive. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal-level logic inversion with guaranteed timing margin at 125°C ambient. Use Value: Eliminates need for discrete transistor inverters; reduces BOM count and PCB area while maintaining AEC-Q100 compliance. |
Use Scenario: Conditioning analog comparator outputs feeding PLC digital inputs, where hysteresis and noise rejection are essential. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Schmitt-triggered inverter providing clean, jitter-free digital transitions from slow-rising sensor outputs. Use Value: Prevents false triggering due to EMI or contact bounce; enables direct connection to 5V industrial I/O without external RC filtering. |
| LED Driver Enable Circuit | Power Sequencing Controller |
Use Scenario: Enabling high-side LED drivers in dashboard backlighting systems requiring inverted PWM control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Level-shifting and polarity inversion of MCU PWM output to match driver enable polarity. Use Value: Delivers ±8mA sink/source to directly drive enable pins; eliminates external MOSFET or buffer IC in space-constrained designs. |
Use Scenario: Generating delayed reset or enable signals during multi-rail power-up sequencing in infotainment head units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Gate-based delay element combined with RC network to create precise turn-on timing offsets. Use Value: Provides predictable, temperature-stable propagation delay (<8.5ns variation over -40°C to +125°C) for deterministic sequencing. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar inverter gate applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN74LVC1G04DBVR | Wider VCC range (1.65V–5.5V); lower drive (±24mA at 3.3V, but only ±8mA at 5V); non-AEC-Q100 rated. | Supports mixed-voltage systems (e.g., 3.3V MCU + 5V peripherals); unsuitable for automotive production without additional qualification. | Select when cost-sensitive industrial designs require 3.3V compatibility and AEC-Q100 is not mandated. |
| 74AHC1G04W5-7 | Same SOT25 package and pinout; identical logic function; differs in input threshold (VIH = 3.5V min at 5V) and lacks Schmitt-trigger inputs. | Requires cleaner input edges; less tolerant of noise or slow transitions; not qualified for Grade 1 automotive use. | Choose only for non-automotive 5V systems where input signal integrity is guaranteed and qualification overhead must be avoided. |
Compared with SN74LVC1G04DBVR and 74AHC1G04W5-7, the 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 uniquely combines AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification, Schmitt-trigger inputs, and guaranteed ±8mA drive at 5V in SOT25 - making it the sole drop-in solution for automotive signal inversion where noise immunity and temperature resilience are mandatory.
Availability
74AHCT1G04QW5-7 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body control units, industrial sensor interfaces, and LED driver enable circuits requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 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
Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and integrated circuits, specializing in high-reliability solutions for automotive, industrial, and computing markets with ISO/TS 16949 and IATF 16949 certifications.
The 74AHCT logic family targets automotive and industrial applications demanding robust 5V CMOS performance, AEC-Q100 qualification, and compatibility with legacy TTL signal levels - designed specifically for noise-prone environments requiring Schmitt-trigger inputs and wide temperature operation.
FAQ
Is the 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 pin-compatible with other SOT25 single-gate logic devices?
Yes - it shares the standard SOT25 5-pin layout (A-GND-Y-VCC-NC) with identical pin functions across Diodes' AHCT, AHC, and LVC single-gate families. Pin 5 is NC and must remain unconnected; no adaptation is needed for board reuse among these variants.
Does the Schmitt-trigger input affect propagation delay specifications?
No - propagation delay (tPD) is measured under standard conditions (VM = VCC/2) and remains ≤8.5ns at 125°C regardless of input edge rate. The Schmitt trigger only affects input threshold hysteresis (≈0.3V), not timing performance, ensuring predictable delays even with slow inputs.
Can the 74AHCT1G04QW5-7 operate reliably at 4.5V with full output drive?
Yes - electrical characteristics confirm ±8mA output drive is guaranteed at VCC = 4.5V across -40°C to +125°C. VOL remains ≤0.55V and VOH ≥3.70V under 8mA load, satisfying 5V TTL and CMOS interface requirements even at minimum supply.
What is the thermal derating requirement for continuous operation at 125°C ambient?
With θJA = 184°C/W and PD = 250mW maximum, junction temperature rise is ~46°C at 250mW. At 125°C ambient, maximum allowable power dissipation is 430mW before exceeding TJ = 150°C - well above typical ICC × VCC (≤0.275mW), confirming safe operation without heatsinking.
74AHCT1G04QW5-7 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Series:
- 74AHCT
- Package/Case:
- SC-74A, SOT-753
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Logic Type:
- Inverter
- Number of Circuits:
- 1
- Number of Inputs:
- 1
- Features:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 4.5V ~ 5.5V
- Current - Quiescent (Max):
- 1 µA
- Current - Output High, Low:
- 8mA, 8mA
- Input Logic Level - Low:
- 0.8V
- Input Logic Level - High:
- 2V
- Max Propagation Delay @ V, Max CL:
- 7.7ns @ 5V, 50pF
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOT-25
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