74HC86 IC Quad 2-Input Exclusive-OR Gate DIP-14

74HC86 Quad 2-Input EXCLUSIVE-OR (XOR) Gate IC Product Description The 74HC86 is a high-speed CMOS Quad 2-input EXCLUSIVE-OR (XOR) gate IC designed for digital logic applications. It contains four independent XOR gates, each capable of performing logical exclusive-OR operations on two input signals. The device delivers fast switching performance with low power consumption, making it ideal for modern electronic circuits and embedded systems. This IC is widely used in applications such as data comparison, parity generation, error detection, and digital signal processing. Its compatibility with TTL logic levels and stable operation make it a reliable choice for both professional and educational projects. Key Features Quad 2-input XOR gates (4 independent gates) High-speed CMOS technology Low power consumption Wide operating voltage range (2V – 6V) TTL-compatible inputs Reliable and stable performance Suitable for cascading in complex logic designs Applications Digital logic circuits Parity generators and checkers Error detection systems Data comparison circuits Microcontroller interfacing Educational and DIY electronics projects Quick Overview Model: 74HC86 / 7486 Logic Function: XOR (Exclusive-OR) Number of Gates: 4 Inputs per Gate: 2 Outputs: 4 Pin Functions (74HC86 / 7486) Pin Configuration (DIP-14) Pin 1: A1 – Input 1 (Gate 1) Pin 2: B1 – Input 2 (Gate 1) Pin 3: Y1 – Output (Gate 1) Pin 4: A2 – Input 1 (Gate 2) Pin 5: B2 – Input 2 (Gate 2) Pin 6: Y2 – Output (Gate 2) Pin 7: GND – Ground Pin 8: Y3 – Output (Gate 3) Pin 9: A3 – Input 1 (Gate 3) Pin 10: B3 – Input 2 (Gate 3) Pin 11: Y4 – Output (Gate 4) Pin 12: A4 – Input 1 (Gate 4) Pin 13: B4 – Input 2 (Gate 4) Pin 14: VCC – Supply Voltage (+5V Typical)

74HC86 IC Quad 2-Input Exclusive- OR Gate DIP-14 The 74HC86 IC is a Quad 2-Input Exclusive-OR (XOR) gate housed in a DIP-14 package, designed for high-speed CMOS logic applications. It contains four independent XOR gates, each producing a logic high output when the two inputs are different and a logic low when the inputs are the same. Operating over a wide voltage range of 2V to 6V, it provides compatibility with various digital systems while ensuring low power consumption, fast propagation delay, and excellent noise immunity. Commonly used in arithmetic logic units, parity checkers, controlled inverters, and digital signal processing, the SN74HC86N offers reliable performance for both educational and professional electronic circuit designs. Features Four independent 2-input XOR gates in one package. High-speed CMOS logic design. Wide operating voltage range: 2V to 6V. Typical supply voltage: 5V. Low power consumption with high noise immunity. Fast switching speeds and short propagation delay. Outputs capable of driving standard logic levels. Fully compatible with TTL and CMOS logic families. Standard 14-pin Dual In-line Package (DIP-14). Operating temperature range: –40°C to +85°C. Pinout Pin Configuration Pin Name Pin # Type Description 1A 1 Input Input to the first XOR gate. 1B 2 Input Input to the first XOR gate. 1Y 3 Output Output from the first XOR gate. 2A 4 Input Input to the second XOR gate. 2B 5 Input Input to the second XOR gate. 2Y 6 Output Output from the second XOR gate. GND 7 Power Connect to ground. 3Y 8 Output Output from the third XOR gate. 3A 9 Input Input to the third XOR gate. 3B 10 Input Input to the third XOR gate. 4Y 11 Output Output from the fourth XOR gate. 4A 12 Input Input to the fourth XOR gate. 4B 13 Input Input to the fourth XOR gate. VCC 14 Power Positive power supply. Connect to +5V power. Specifications Product Attribute Attribute Value Product Category Logic Gates Product Single-Function Gates Datasheet SN74HC86N Logic Function XOR Logic Family HC Number of Gates 4 Gate Number of Input Lines 8 Input Number of Output Lines 4 Output High Level Output Current – 400 µA Low Level Output Current 8 mA Propagation Delay Time 20 ns Supply Voltage – Max 5.25 V Supply Voltage – Min 4.75 V Minimum Operating Temperature 0 C Maximum Operating Temperature + 70 C Mounting Style Through Hole Package/Case PDIP-14 Function Devices contain four independent 2-input OR gates Input Type TTL Logic Type 2-Input Exclusive-OR Number of Bits: 4 bit Operating Supply Current 50 µA Operating Supply Voltage 5 V Operating Temperature Range 0 C to + 70 C Output Type TTL Product Type Logic Gates Quiescent Current 6.1 mA Applications Parity Generators/Checkers used in error detection systems. Binary Adders & Subtractors essential in arithmetic logic operations. Digital Signal Processing for data manipulation and encoding. Data Comparison Circuits comparing binary inputs to detect differences. Controlled Inverters XOR with a control input used as a programmable inverter. Modulation Circuits for digital modulation and mixing signals. Logic Function Generators combining signals for custom logic designs. Clock Pulse Manipulation shaping, gating, or dividing clock signals. Package Contents 1 x 7486 IC Quad 2-Input Exclusive-OR Gate DIP-14 Datasheet SN74HC86N

74HC86 Quad 2-input EXCLUSIVE-OR (XOR) Gate – 7486 Specifications TYPE DESCRIPTION Category Integrated Circuits (ICs) Mfr Texas Instruments Series 74HC Package Tube Part Status Active Logic Type XOR (Exclusive OR) Number of Circuits 4 Number of Inputs 2 Features – Voltage – Supply 2V ~ 6V Current – Quiescent (Max) 2 ?A Current – Output High, Low 5.2mA, 5.2mA Logic Level – Low 0.5V ~ 1.8V Logic Level – High 1.5V ~ 4.2V Max Propagation Delay @ V, Max CL 17ns @ 6V, 50pF Operating Temperature -40?C ~ 85?C Mounting Type Through Hole Supplier Device Package 14-PDIP Package / Case 14-DIP (0.300″, 7.62mm) Base Product Number 74HC86 Datasheet: 74HC86 Related Products: 74xx ICs

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