SN74ACT240NSAlternatives & Equivalent Parts
About SN74ACT240NS
SN74ACT240NS is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | SN74ACT240NSSource | SN74ACT241NSR | SN74ACT240DW | SN74ACT241DWR | SN74ACT240DWE4 | SN74ACT240DWRE4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Package Type | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages |
| Pin Count | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Temperature Range | — | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C |
| Price | $0.2299 | — | $0.2628 | $0.2150 | — | $0.3352 |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||
| Pbfree Code | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| YTEOL | — | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Additional Feature | — | ONE OUTPUT ENABLE ACTIVE HIGH | — | ONE OUTPUT ENABLE ACTIVE HIGH | — | — |
| Control Type | — | ENABLE LOW/HIGH | ENABLE LOW | ENABLE LOW/HIGH | ENABLE LOW | ENABLE LOW |
| Count Direction | — | UNIDIRECTIONAL | UNIDIRECTIONAL | UNIDIRECTIONAL | UNIDIRECTIONAL | UNIDIRECTIONAL |
| Family | — | ACT | ACT | ACT | ACT | ACT |
| JESD-30 Code | — | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 |
| JESD-609 Code | — | e4 | e4 | e4 | e4 | e4 |
| Load Capacitance (CL) | — | 50 pF | 50 pF | 50 pF | 50 pF | 50 pF |
| Logic IC Type | — | BUS DRIVER | BUS DRIVER | BUS DRIVER | BUS DRIVER | BUS DRIVER |
| Max I(ol) | — | 0.024 A | 0.024 A | 0.024 A | 0.024 A | 0.024 A |
| Number of Bits | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of Functions | — | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Ports | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Output Characteristics | — | 3-STATE | 3-STATE | 3-STATE | 3-STATE | 3-STATE |
| Output Polarity | — | TRUE | INVERTED | TRUE | INVERTED | INVERTED |
| Package Body Material | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | — | SOP20,.3 | SOP20,.4 | SOP20,.4 | SOP20,.4 | SOP20,.4 |
| Package Shape | — | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | — | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Packing Method | — | TR | TUBE | TR | TUBE | TR |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | — | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 |
| Power Supply Current-Max (ICC) | — | 0.04 mA | 0.04 mA | 0.04 mA | 0.04 mA | 0.04 mA |
| Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup | — | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | — | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns | 9.5 ns |
| Qualification Status | — | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | — | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | — | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | — | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V |
| Surface Mount | — | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Technology | — | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | — | INDUSTRIAL | INDUSTRIAL | INDUSTRIAL | INDUSTRIAL | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | — | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD |
| Terminal Form | — | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | — | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Terminal Position | — | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | — | 30 | NOT SPECIFIED | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
Quick Links
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What is equivalent to SN74ACT240NS?
Known equivalents for SN74ACT240NS include SN74ACT241NSR, SN74ACT240DW, SN74ACT241DWR. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SN74ACT240NS?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
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