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MC74HC4053AFG Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The MC74HC4053AFG is a 3-circuit SPDT analog switch IC manufactured by onsemi, designed for signal routing and multiplexing applications in 16-SOIC packaging. This part is classified as Obsolete, making equivalent and substitute parts necessary for ongoing design support and procurement. The MC74HC4053AFG operates across a supply voltage range of 2V to 6V (single supply) or ±2V to 6V (dual supply), with a maximum on-state resistance of 100Ohm and 120MHz bandwidth capability.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Switch Circuit Configuration | SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) |
| Multiplexer/Demultiplexer Circuit | 2:1 |
| Number of Circuits | 3 |
| On-State Resistance (Max) | 100Ohm |
| Channel-to-Channel Matching (ΔRon) | 10Ohm |
| Voltage - Supply, Single (V+) | 2V ~ 6V |
| Voltage - Supply, Dual (V±) | ±2V ~ 6V |
| -3dB Bandwidth | 120MHz |
| Channel Capacitance (CS(off), CD(off)) | 50pF |
| Current - Leakage (IS(off)) (Max) | 100nA |
| Crosstalk | -60dB @ 1MHz |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 125°C |
| Package / Case | 16-SOIC (0.209", 5.30mm Width) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 3 (168 Hours) |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution for the MC74HC4053AFG is determined by the following critical parameters:
Primary Substitution Criteria:
- Switch circuit configuration (SPDT)
- Multiplexer/demultiplexer circuit (2:1)
- Number of circuits (3)
- Operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C)
- Package type (16-SOIC)
- Mounting type (Surface Mount)
Secondary Compatibility Factors:
- On-state resistance tolerance (100Ohm baseline; up to 240Ohm acceptable for lower-speed applications)
- Supply voltage compatibility (minimum 2V single supply or ±2V dual supply)
- Leakage current specification (100nA maximum)
Substitute parts are grouped into two categories: Direct Functional Equivalents (onsemi and Texas Instruments 74HC4053 variants with 100-130Ohm on-state resistance) and Functional Alternatives (Texas Instruments CD4053 series with 240Ohm on-state resistance, suitable for applications not requiring the lower resistance of the HC-series).
Parameter Comparison
| Part Number | Manufacturer | On-State Resistance (Max) | Supply Voltage Single | Supply Voltage Dual | -3dB Bandwidth | Package | Product Status | RoHS Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC74HC4053AFG | onsemi | 100Ohm | 2V ~ 6V | ±2V ~ 6V | 120MHz | 16-SOIC (5.30mm) | Obsolete | REACH Unaffected |
| MC74HC4053ADG | onsemi | 100Ohm | 2V ~ 6V | ±2V ~ 6V | 120MHz | 16-SOIC (3.90mm) | Active | ROHS3 Compliant |
| 74HC4053D,653 | Nexperia USA Inc. | 120Ohm | 2V ~ 10V | ±1.5V ~ 5V | 170MHz | 16-SOIC (3.90mm) | Active | ROHS3 Compliant |
| CD74HC4053M96 | Texas Instruments | 130Ohm | 2V ~ 6V | ±1V ~ 5V | 200MHz | 16-SOIC (3.90mm) | Active | ROHS3 Compliant |
| CD74HC4053MT | Texas Instruments | 130Ohm | 2V ~ 6V | ±1V ~ 5V | 200MHz | 16-SOIC (3.90mm) | Last Time Buy | ROHS3 Compliant |
| CD4053BM96 | Texas Instruments | 240Ohm | 3V ~ 20V | ±2.5V ~ 9V | 30MHz | 16-SOIC (3.90mm) | Active | ROHS3 Compliant |
| CD4053BNSR | Texas Instruments | 240Ohm | 3V ~ 20V | ±2.5V ~ 9V | 30MHz | 16-SOIC (5.30mm) | Active | ROHS3 Compliant |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
For Direct Replacement (Recommended Primary Choice):
MC74HC4053ADG is the preferred substitute. It maintains identical electrical specifications (100Ohm on-state resistance, 120MHz bandwidth, 2V-6V supply range) and is currently in Active product status with ROHS3 compliance. The primary difference is package width (3.90mm versus 5.30mm), which is compatible with standard 16-SOIC PCB layouts. This part is widely available with 2310 units in stock.
For Enhanced Performance (Higher Bandwidth Requirement):
74HC4053D,653 (Nexperia) or CD74HC4053M96 (Texas Instruments) offer superior bandwidth performance (170MHz and 200MHz respectively) with marginally higher on-state resistance (120Ohm and 130Ohm). Both are Active status with ROHS3 compliance. These are suitable for applications requiring faster switching or higher-frequency signal routing.
For Extended Supply Voltage Range:
74HC4053D,653 supports extended single supply voltage (2V-10V) compared to the MC74HC4053AFG (2V-6V), making it suitable for applications requiring higher supply voltages within the HC-series performance envelope.
For Legacy or Cost-Sensitive Applications:
CD4053 series (CD4053BM96, CD4053BNSR) provides functional substitution with significantly higher on-state resistance (240Ohm) and lower bandwidth (30MHz). These are suitable only for DC or low-frequency switching applications and are not recommended for high-speed signal routing. CD4053BM96 is Active status; CD4053BNSR is also Active with package width matching the original MC74HC4053AFG (5.30mm).
Compliance Considerations:
All recommended substitutes carry ROHS3 compliance and REACH Unaffected status, matching the regulatory profile of the original part. MSL ratings vary; MC74HC4053ADG and Texas Instruments parts offer MSL 1 (Unlimited), providing superior moisture handling compared to the original MSL 3 specification.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can MC74HC4053ADG directly replace MC74HC4053AFG on existing PCBs?
A: Yes, with package width consideration. MC74HC4053ADG uses 16-SOIC with 3.90mm width versus the original 5.30mm width. Both are standard 16-SOIC pinouts with identical pin assignments. PCB layouts designed for standard 16-SOIC (3.90mm) will accommodate this part directly. Layouts designed specifically for the wider 5.30mm package may require minor footprint adjustment, though both fit within typical 16-SOIC land patterns.
Q: What is the key difference between HC-series (MC74HC4053ADG, 74HC4053D,653) and CD4053 series substitutes?
A: The primary difference is on-state resistance and bandwidth. HC-series parts (100-130Ohm, 120-200MHz) are optimized for high-speed analog signal switching and low-impedance applications. CD4053 series (240Ohm, 30MHz) is optimized for general-purpose switching at lower frequencies and higher supply voltages. Selection depends on application bandwidth requirements and signal impedance.
Q: Is the MC74HC4053AFG still available, or must I use a substitute?
A: MC74HC4053AFG is classified as Obsolete. While 1111 units remain in stock, long-term availability is not guaranteed. MC74HC4053ADG (Active status, 2310 units in stock) is the recommended transition path for new designs and ongoing production.
Q: Can I use 74HC4053D,653 (Nexperia) in place of MC74HC4053AFG?
A: Yes. The Nexperia part is functionally compatible with superior performance (170MHz bandwidth, extended supply voltage to 10V). The 120Ohm on-state resistance is slightly higher but remains within acceptable tolerance for most applications. This part is Active status with robust availability (2880 units in stock).
Q: What is the impact of higher on-state resistance in CD4053 series substitutes?
A: Higher on-state resistance (240Ohm versus 100Ohm) increases signal attenuation and introduces greater impedance in the signal path. This is acceptable for DC switching and low-frequency applications but unsuitable for high-speed analog signal routing or impedance-critical circuits. Bandwidth limitation (30MHz) further restricts CD4053 use to low-frequency applications.
Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS compliant?
A: Yes. All recommended substitutes carry ROHS3 compliance. The original MC74HC4053AFG is REACH Unaffected; all substitutes maintain this regulatory status.
Q: What packaging options are available for substitutes?
A: Substitutes are available in multiple packaging formats: Tube, Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel, and Tape & Reel (TR). Selection depends on procurement volume and assembly requirements. For low-volume applications, Tube packaging is typical; for production volumes, Tape & Reel is standard.
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