SN74ACT00PW NAND Gate IC Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SN74ACT00PW is a 4-channel 2-input NAND gate logic IC manufactured by Texas Instruments in a 14-TSSOP surface mount package. This part is discontinued at DiGi Electronics, making equivalent substitutes necessary for ongoing production and maintenance applications. The 74ACT series provides standard logic gate functionality with ACT-level performance characteristics suitable for digital circuit design.

Substiute Parts

SN74ACT00PW
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 2457SN74ACT00PW Datasheet
SN74ACT00PW
Current Part
SN74ACT00PWR
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 2877SN74ACT00PWR Datasheet
SN74ACT00PWR
Direct
74ACT00MTCX
Fairchild SemiconductorIn Stock: 386774ACT00MTCX Datasheet
74ACT00MTCX
Direct
MC74ACT00DTR2G
onsemiIn Stock: 2090MC74ACT00DTR2G Datasheet
MC74ACT00DTR2G
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Logic Type NAND Gate
Number of Circuits 4
Number of Inputs 2
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Current - Output High, Low 24mA, 24mA
Max Propagation Delay @ 5V, 50pF 9ns
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C
Package / Case 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the SN74ACT00PW is determined by the following criteria:

Functional Equivalence: All substitute parts must maintain identical logic type (NAND Gate), circuit count (4 channels), and input configuration (2-input).

Electrical Compatibility: Supply voltage range (4.5V ~ 5.5V), output current capability (24mA high and low), propagation delay (9ns @ 5V, 50pF), and input logic levels (0.8V low, 2V high) must be matched or exceeded.

Package Compatibility: All parts use the 14-TSSOP surface mount package with identical physical dimensions (0.173", 4.40mm width).

Compliance Requirements: All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status.

The substitute parts are grouped into two categories: direct packaging equivalents and manufacturer-recommended alternatives with extended operating temperature ranges.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter SN74ACT00PW (Main) SN74ACT00PWR 74ACT00MTCX MC74ACT00DTR2G
Manufacturer Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Fairchild Semiconductor onsemi
Packaging Tube Tape & Reel (TR) Not Specified Tape & Reel (TR)
Product Status Discontinued at DiGi Electronics Active Active Active
Logic Type NAND Gate NAND Gate NAND Gate NAND Gate
Number of Circuits 4 4 4 4
Number of Inputs 2 2 2 2
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V 4.5V ~ 5.5V 4.5V ~ 5.5V 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Current - Quiescent (Max) 2 µA 2 µA 2 µA 4 µA
Current - Output High, Low 24mA, 24mA 24mA, 24mA 24mA, 24mA 24mA, 24mA
Input Logic Level - Low 0.8V 0.8V 0.8V 0.8V
Input Logic Level - High 2V 2V 2V 2V
Max Propagation Delay @ 5V, 50pF 9ns 9ns 9ns 9ns
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -55°C ~ 125°C
Package / Case 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 14-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

SN74ACT00PWR (Texas Instruments): Direct substitute with identical electrical specifications and operating temperature range. Active product status ensures ongoing availability. Tape & Reel packaging is standard for production volume applications.

74ACT00MTCX (Fairchild Semiconductor): Functionally equivalent with matching electrical parameters and operating temperature range. Active product status supports continued sourcing. Suitable for applications requiring alternative manufacturer sourcing.

MC74ACT00DTR2G (onsemi): Manufacturer-recommended alternative with extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C) compared to the original specification (-40°C ~ 85°C). Quiescent current is 4 µA versus 2 µA in the main part. Active product status and Tape & Reel packaging support production requirements. Select this part for applications requiring wider temperature operation or when onsemi supply chain preference is established.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, ensuring regulatory compatibility with the original SN74ACT00PW.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can SN74ACT00PWR be used as a direct replacement for SN74ACT00PW?

A: Yes. SN74ACT00PWR is a direct electrical and functional equivalent with identical supply voltage, output current, propagation delay, and operating temperature specifications. The difference is packaging format: SN74ACT00PW uses Tube packaging while SN74ACT00PWR uses Tape & Reel (TR) packaging.

Q: What is the difference between the main part and MC74ACT00DTR2G?

A: MC74ACT00DTR2G has an extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C versus -40°C ~ 85°C) and higher quiescent current (4 µA versus 2 µA). All other electrical parameters including supply voltage, output current, propagation delay, and input logic levels are identical. Select MC74ACT00DTR2G for applications requiring operation at temperatures below -40°C or above 85°C.

Q: Are all substitute parts in the same package?

A: Yes. All substitute parts use the 14-TSSOP surface mount package with identical physical dimensions (0.173", 4.40mm width). PCB layout and footprint compatibility is maintained across all parts.

Q: Which substitute part should I select for new production?

A: SN74ACT00PWR is the recommended choice for new production due to active product status from Texas Instruments and standard Tape & Reel packaging. If extended temperature operation is required, select MC74ACT00DTR2G.

Q: Do all substitute parts meet RoHS and REACH requirements?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, maintaining regulatory compatibility with the original SN74ACT00PW.

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