PI74FCT2244ATQ Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The PI74FCT2244ATQ is a non-inverting buffer logic IC manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, featuring 2 elements with 4 bits per element and 3-state output capability. This component operates within the 4.75V to 5.25V supply voltage range and is housed in a 20-QSOP package. The part is currently classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing system support and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

PI74FCT2244ATQ
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 810PI74FCT2244ATQ Datasheet
PI74FCT2244ATQ
Current Part
CY74FCT2244ATQCT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 5061CY74FCT2244ATQCT Datasheet
CY74FCT2244ATQCT
MFR Recommended
CY74FCT2244CTQCT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1304CY74FCT2244CTQCT Datasheet
CY74FCT2244CTQCT
MFR Recommended
CY74FCT2244TQCT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 3190CY74FCT2244TQCT Datasheet
CY74FCT2244TQCT
MFR Recommended
CY74FCT244ATQCT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 2067CY74FCT244ATQCT Datasheet
CY74FCT244ATQCT
MFR Recommended
CY74FCT244CTQCT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 4122CY74FCT244CTQCT Datasheet
CY74FCT244CTQCT
MFR Recommended
CY74FCT244TQCT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1905CY74FCT244TQCT Datasheet
CY74FCT244TQCT
MFR Recommended
74FCT244ATQG
IDT, Integrated Device Technology IncIn Stock: 240074FCT244ATQG Datasheet
74FCT244ATQG
Parametric Equivalent
74FCT244CTQG
IDT, Integrated Device Technology IncIn Stock: 865474FCT244CTQG Datasheet
74FCT244CTQG
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number PI74FCT2244ATQ
Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated
Logic Type Buffer, Non-Inverting
Number of Elements 2
Number of Bits per Element 4
Output Type 3-State
Current - Output High, Low 15mA, 64mA
Voltage - Supply 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 20-SSOP (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the PI74FCT2244ATQ is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Logic Type: Buffer, Non-Inverting
  • Number of Elements: 2
  • Number of Bits per Element: 4
  • Output Type: 3-State
  • Voltage - Supply: 4.75V ~ 5.25V
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
  • Mounting Type: Surface Mount
  • Package / Case: 20-SSOP (0.154", 3.90mm Width)

Substitute parts are categorized into two groups:

MFR Recommended Substitutes (Texas Instruments CY74FCT series): These parts maintain full parametric compatibility with the original PI74FCT2244ATQ across all critical electrical and mechanical specifications. All MFR recommended substitutes are active products with RoHS3 compliance and improved moisture sensitivity ratings.

Parametric Equivalents (IDT 74FCT244 series): These parts provide functional equivalence with identical logic configuration, output characteristics, and package dimensions. Parametric equivalents maintain the same electrical performance envelope as the original part.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter PI74FCT2244ATQ (Original) CY74FCT2244ATQCT CY74FCT2244CTQCT CY74FCT2244TQCT CY74FCT244ATQCT CY74FCT244CTQCT CY74FCT244TQCT 74FCT244ATQG 74FCT244CTQG
Manufacturer Diodes Inc. Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments IDT IDT
Logic Type Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting Buffer, Non-Inverting
Number of Elements 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Number of Bits per Element 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Output Type 3-State 3-State 3-State 3-State 3-State 3-State 3-State 3-State 3-State
Voltage - Supply 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount
Package / Case 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP 20-SSOP
Current - Output High, Low 15mA, 64mA 15mA, 12mA 15mA, 12mA 15mA, 12mA 32mA, 64mA 32mA, 64mA 32mA, 64mA 15mA, 64mA 15mA, 64mA
Product Status Obsolete Active Active Active Active Active Active Active Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Not specified Not specified

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For applications requiring direct replacement of the PI74FCT2244ATQ, the Texas Instruments CY74FCT2244ATQCT, CY74FCT2244CTQCT, and CY74FCT2244TQCT are the primary MFR recommended substitutes. These parts maintain active product status and provide RoHS3 compliance, addressing regulatory requirements for new designs and system upgrades.

The CY74FCT244 series variants (CY74FCT244ATQCT, CY74FCT244CTQCT, CY74FCT244TQCT) offer alternative output current specifications while maintaining full compatibility across all other critical parameters. Selection between these variants depends on specific output drive requirements within the application circuit.

The IDT 74FCT244 series (74FCT244ATQG, 74FCT244CTQG) provides parametric equivalence with identical output current characteristics matching the original PI74FCT2244ATQ. These parts are suitable for applications where output drive specifications are critical to circuit performance.

All substitute options maintain identical logic configuration, supply voltage range, operating temperature range, and package dimensions, ensuring direct functional replacement without circuit redesign.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the CY74FCT2244ATQCT directly replace the PI74FCT2244ATQ?

A: Yes. The CY74FCT2244ATQCT maintains full parametric compatibility across logic type, element count, bit configuration, output type, supply voltage, operating temperature, mounting type, and package dimensions. The primary differences are product status (active vs. obsolete) and RoHS compliance (ROHS3 vs. non-compliant).

Q: What is the difference between CY74FCT2244 and CY74FCT244 variants?

A: Both series maintain identical logic configuration and package specifications. The CY74FCT244 variants feature different output current specifications (32mA high, 64mA low) compared to CY74FCT2244 variants (15mA high, 12mA low). Selection depends on the output drive requirements of the target application.

Q: Are there differences in output current between the original PI74FCT2244ATQ and substitute parts?

A: Yes. The original PI74FCT2244ATQ specifies 15mA output high and 64mA output low. The CY74FCT2244 series specifies 15mA high and 12mA low. The CY74FCT244 series and IDT 74FCT244 series match the original specification at 15mA high and 64mA low. Output current requirements should be evaluated against circuit load specifications.

Q: What packaging options are available for substitute parts?

A: Texas Instruments CY74FCT series substitutes are available in Cut Tape (CT) and Tape & Reel (TR) packaging. IDT 74FCT244 series parts are supplied in Bulk packaging. All maintain the 20-SSOP package form factor.

Q: Is RoHS compliance a factor in selecting a substitute?

A: The original PI74FCT2244ATQ is RoHS non-compliant. All Texas Instruments CY74FCT series substitutes are ROHS3 compliant. For new designs or systems subject to RoHS requirements, Texas Instruments substitutes are the appropriate selection.

Q: Can parametric equivalent parts from IDT be used interchangeably with MFR recommended substitutes?

A: Yes, within the constraints of output current specifications. IDT 74FCT244ATQG and 74FCT244CTQG maintain identical output current characteristics (15mA high, 64mA low) to the original PI74FCT2244ATQ. All parts share identical logic configuration, supply voltage, operating temperature, and package specifications.

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