SN74AC373PWR Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SN74AC373PWR is a D-Type Transparent Latch logic IC manufactured by Texas Instruments, featuring an 8:8 circuit configuration with tri-state output capability. This component is actively produced and widely used in digital logic applications requiring transparent latch functionality with high-speed propagation characteristics. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is essential for supply chain continuity, inventory optimization, and design flexibility across manufacturing environments.

Substiute Parts

SN74AC373PWR
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 50222SN74AC373PWR Datasheet
SN74AC373PWR
Current Part
MC74AC373DTR2G
onsemiIn Stock: 4031MC74AC373DTR2G Datasheet
MC74AC373DTR2G
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Logic Type D-Type Transparent Latch
Circuit Configuration 8:8
Output Type Tri-State
Voltage Supply Range 2V ~ 6V
Propagation Delay Time 7.5ns
Output Current (High/Low) 24mA / 24mA
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 85°C
Package Type 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the SN74AC373PWR are determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Logic Function: D-Type Transparent Latch with identical 8:8 circuit configuration
  • Electrical Performance: Matching voltage supply range (2V ~ 6V), propagation delay (7.5ns), and output current specifications (24mA / 24mA)
  • Package Compatibility: Identical 20-TSSOP surface mount package with matching physical dimensions
  • Operating Conditions: Identical temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C)
  • Compliance Standards: ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating

The MC74AC373DTR2G from onsemi meets all substitution criteria and is classified as a manufacturer-recommended equivalent.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter SN74AC373PWR (Texas Instruments) MC74AC373DTR2G (onsemi)
Manufacturer Part Number SN74AC373PWR MC74AC373DTR2G
Base Product Number 74AC373 74AC373
Logic Type D-Type Transparent Latch D-Type Transparent Latch
Circuit Configuration 8:8 8:8
Output Type Tri-State Tri-State
Voltage Supply Range 2V ~ 6V 2V ~ 6V
Propagation Delay Time 7.5ns 7.5ns
Output Current (High) 24mA 24mA
Output Current (Low) 24mA 24mA
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Package Type 20-TSSOP 20-TSSOP
Package Dimensions 0.173" × 4.40mm Width 0.173" × 4.40mm Width
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Product Status Active Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
ECCN Classification EAR99 EAR99

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the SN74AC373PWR and MC74AC373DTR2G are active production components with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection between these parts should be based on:

Supply Chain Availability: The SN74AC373PWR (Texas Instruments) currently maintains higher inventory levels (50,200 pcs) compared to the MC74AC373DTR2G (3,969 pcs), making it the primary choice for immediate procurement requirements.

Packaging Format: The SN74AC373PWR is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) and Digi-Reel® format, while the MC74AC373DTR2G is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Packaging selection depends on production volume and assembly line requirements.

Compliance Certification: Both parts maintain identical ROHS3 compliance, REACH unaffected status, and EAR99 export classification, ensuring regulatory equivalence across all markets.

Functional Interchangeability: The identical base product number (74AC373), matching electrical performance specifications, and compatible 20-TSSOP package ensure direct functional substitution without circuit redesign.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the MC74AC373DTR2G be used as a direct replacement for the SN74AC373PWR?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical logic function, electrical specifications, operating temperature range, and 20-TSSOP package configuration. No circuit modifications are required for substitution.

Q: What are the key parameters that determine substitution compatibility?

A: Substitution compatibility is determined by: D-Type Transparent Latch logic type, 8:8 circuit configuration, tri-state output, 2V ~ 6V supply voltage, 7.5ns propagation delay, 24mA output current, -40°C ~ 85°C operating temperature, and 20-TSSOP surface mount package.

Q: Are there differences in packaging between these parts?

A: The SN74AC373PWR is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) and Digi-Reel® format, while the MC74AC373DTR2G is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. Both use identical 20-TSSOP package dimensions and are compatible with standard surface mount assembly equipment.

Q: Do both parts meet the same compliance standards?

A: Yes. Both the SN74AC373PWR and MC74AC373DTR2G are ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, classified as EAR99, and carry MSL Level 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity ratings.

Q: Which part should be selected for new designs?

A: Selection should be based on supply availability and packaging requirements. The SN74AC373PWR offers higher current inventory levels, while the MC74AC373DTR2G provides an equivalent alternative when primary supply is constrained.

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