74ACTQ541MTCX Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 74ACTQ541MTCX is a non-inverting buffer logic IC manufactured by onsemi, designed for 8-bit buffering applications with 3-state output capability. This component operates within a 4.5V to 5.5V supply voltage range and is housed in a 20-TSSOP surface mount package. The part is currently classified as obsolete, making equivalent and substitute parts necessary for ongoing design support and procurement continuity.

Substiute Parts

74ACTQ541MTCX
onsemiIn Stock: 95374ACTQ541MTCX Datasheet
74ACTQ541MTCX
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MC74ACT541DTG
onsemiIn Stock: 3232MC74ACT541DTG Datasheet
MC74ACT541DTG
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74ACT541MTCX
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74ACT541MTCX
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MC74ACT541DTR2G
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MC74ACT541DTR2G
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CD74ACT541SM96
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1183CD74ACT541SM96 Datasheet
CD74ACT541SM96
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Logic Type Buffer, Non-Inverting
Number of Elements 1
Number of Bits per Element 8
Output Type 3-State
Current - Output High, Low 24mA, 24mA
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the 74ACTQ541MTCX is determined by the following critical parameters: logic type (non-inverting buffer), functional configuration (1 element, 8 bits per element), output type (3-state), electrical performance (24mA output current, 4.5V–5.5V supply), and physical form factor (20-pin surface mount package). Substitute parts are grouped into two categories based on packaging configuration and product status:

Parametric Equivalents (Active Status): Parts that maintain identical electrical specifications and package footprint but differ in packaging format (tape & reel versus tube).

Similar Parts (Cross-Manufacturer): Parts from alternative manufacturers that meet the same functional and electrical requirements but may have minor package variations or extended operating temperature ranges.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Manufacturer Product Status Logic Type Output Current (mA) Supply Voltage Operating Temp (°C) Package Packaging Format RoHS Status
74ACTQ541MTCX onsemi Obsolete Buffer, Non-Inverting 24, 24 4.5V ~ 5.5V -40 ~ 85 20-TSSOP Tape & Reel (TR) Not Specified
74ACT541MTCX onsemi Active Buffer, Non-Inverting 24, 24 4.5V ~ 5.5V -40 ~ 85 20-TSSOP Tape & Reel (TR) ROHS3 Compliant
MC74ACT541DTR2G onsemi Active Buffer, Non-Inverting 24, 24 4.5V ~ 5.5V -40 ~ 85 20-TSSOP Tape & Reel (TR) ROHS3 Compliant
MC74ACT541DTG onsemi Active Buffer, Non-Inverting 24, 24 4.5V ~ 5.5V -40 ~ 85 20-TSSOP Tube Not Specified
CD74ACT541SM96 Texas Instruments Active Buffer, Non-Inverting 24, 24 4.5V ~ 5.5V -55 ~ 125 20-SSOP Tape & Reel (TR) ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitutes (Recommended for Direct Replacement):

74ACT541MTCX and MC74ACT541DTR2G are the preferred substitutes for the obsolete 74ACTQ541MTCX. Both parts are manufactured by onsemi, maintain identical electrical specifications and 20-TSSOP package footprint, and carry active product status with ROHS3 compliance certification. These parts provide direct functional and mechanical compatibility with existing PCB designs.

Secondary Substitute (Packaging Variation):

MC74ACT541DTG is functionally equivalent but supplied in tube packaging rather than tape & reel format. This part is suitable for applications where packaging format does not impose procurement or assembly constraints.

Cross-Manufacturer Alternative (Extended Temperature Range):

CD74ACT541SM96 from Texas Instruments provides equivalent functionality with an extended operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C versus -40°C to 85°C). This part uses a 20-SSOP package, which differs slightly in physical dimensions from the 20-TSSOP package. PCB layout verification is required to confirm mechanical compatibility. This part is suitable for applications requiring extended temperature performance and is ROHS3 compliant.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 74ACT541MTCX directly replace 74ACTQ541MTCX?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications, output current ratings, supply voltage range, operating temperature range, and 20-TSSOP package footprint. The primary difference is product status (active versus obsolete) and RoHS compliance certification on the substitute.

Q: What is the difference between MC74ACT541DTR2G and MC74ACT541DTG?

A: Both parts are electrically and functionally identical. The difference is packaging format: MC74ACT541DTR2G is supplied in tape & reel format, while MC74ACT541DTG is supplied in tube format. Selection depends on assembly line requirements and procurement preferences.

Q: Is CD74ACT541SM96 a direct replacement?

A: CD74ACT541SM96 is functionally equivalent but uses a 20-SSOP package instead of 20-TSSOP. The package footprint differs in width (5.30mm versus

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