SN54LS05 - Military 6-ch Open-Collector Inverter | TI
MPN: SN54LS05 ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3.42 | $3.42 |
| 10 | $3.08 | $30.80 |
| 100 | $2.74 | $274.00 |
| 500 | $2.47 | $1,235.00 |
| 1,000 | $2.19 | $2,190.00 |
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SN54LS05 Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Number of Channels | 6 |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Output Type | Open Collector |
| Logic Family | LS |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to 125°C |
| Package Type | 14-CDIP |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Output Current (Sink) | 8 mA |
| Propagation Delay Time | [DATA_NEEDED: Propagation Delay Time] |
| Input Voltage (High) | 2 V (min) |
| Input Voltage (Low) | 0.8 V (max) |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Military Grade | Yes |
| Number of Pins | 14 |
| Technology | Bipolar |
SN54LS05 Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | 1A — Input of inverter 1 |
| Pin 2 | 1Y — Output of inverter 1 (open-collector) |
| Pin 3 | 2A — Input of inverter 2 |
| Pin 4 | 2Y — Output of inverter 2 (open-collector) |
| Pin 5 | 3A — Input of inverter 3 |
| Pin 6 | 3Y — Output of inverter 3 (open-collector) |
| Pin 7 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 8 | 4Y — Output of inverter 4 (open-collector) |
| Pin 9 | 4A — Input of inverter 4 |
| Pin 10 | 5Y — Output of inverter 5 (open-collector) |
| Pin 11 | 5A — Input of inverter 5 |
| Pin 12 | 6Y — Output of inverter 6 (open-collector) |
| Pin 13 | 6A — Input of inverter 6 |
| Pin 14 | VCC — Positive supply voltage (4.5V to 5.5V) |
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
SN54LS05 is suitable for 6 applications: Military Electronics, Industrial Control Systems, Wired-OR Logic, Level Shifting, Relay and Lamp Driving, Avionics and Aerospace.
Military Electronics
The SN54LS05 is designed for military-grade applications requiring reliable operation over -55°C to 125°C. Its open-collector outputs allow interfacing with high-voltage loads and implementing wired-OR logic in avionics and defense systems. The device's bipolar technology ensures robust performance in harsh environments, and its 8 mA sink capability can drive relays and indicators directly.
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Industrial Control Systems
In industrial control, the SN54LS05 is used for logic-level conversion and driving loads such as relays and lamps. Its open-collector outputs can be pulled up to different voltages, enabling level shifting between 5-V logic and 24-V industrial signals. The wide temperature range and military-grade reliability make it suitable for factory automation and process control.
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Wired-OR Logic
The SN54LS05's open-collector outputs allow multiple outputs to be connected together to implement wired-OR logic. This is useful in bus systems where multiple devices need to share a common line. The device can sink current from the bus, and an external pull-up resistor sets the high level. This configuration is common in interrupt lines and status signals.
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Level Shifting
The SN54LS05 can shift logic levels between different voltage domains. By connecting the pull-up resistor to a higher voltage rail, the open-collector output can produce a high-level voltage that is higher than the device's supply. This enables interfacing 5-V logic with 12-V or 24-V systems, making it useful in mixed-voltage designs.
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Relay and Lamp Driving
The open-collector outputs of the SN54LS05 can directly drive relays, lamps, and LEDs when the current is within the 8 mA sink capability. For higher currents, an external transistor or a driver IC like the ULN2803 can be used. The device's wide temperature range makes it suitable for automotive and industrial lighting applications.
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Avionics and Aerospace
The SN54LS05 is qualified for military and aerospace applications, where reliability and wide temperature operation are critical. It is used in flight control systems, navigation equipment, and communication interfaces. The 14-CDIP package provides robust mechanical integrity, and the bipolar technology ensures consistent performance under extreme conditions.
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Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | SN54S05 | SN74LS05 | SN74S05 | MC54LS05 | MC74LS05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 14-CDIP | 14-CDIP | 14-SOIC | 14-SOIC | 14-CDIP | 14-SOIC |
| Brand | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Motorola | Motorola |
| Number of Channels | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4.5V to 5.5V | 4.5V to 5.5V | 4.75V to 5.25V | 4.75V to 5.25V | 4.5V to 5.5V | 4.75V to 5.25V |
| Output Type | Open Collector | Open Collector | Open Collector | Open Collector | Open Collector | Open Collector |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to 125°C | -55°C to 125°C | 0°C to 70°C | 0°C to 70°C | -55°C to 125°C | 0°C to 70°C |
| Output Current (Sink) | 8 mA | 20 mA | 8 mA | 20 mA | 8 mA | 8 mA |
| Propagation Delay Time | [DATA_NEEDED] | 5 ns (typ) | 15 ns (typ) | 5 ns (typ) | [DATA_NEEDED] | [DATA_NEEDED] |
Key Differentiators
- Military-grade temperature range (vs SN74LS05)
- Higher output sink current (vs SN54S05)
- Lower power consumption (vs SN54S05)
Design Notes
Open-collector outputs require external pull-up resistors. Without them, the output cannot go high, and the logic level will be undefined. Choose pull-up resistor values based on the load capacitance and required rise time; typical values range from 1kΩ to 10kΩ.
For high-speed operation, keep pull-up resistors close to the device and minimize trace length to reduce parasitic capacitance. Use a ground plane to provide a low-impedance return path and reduce noise. Decouple the VCC pin with a 0.1µF ceramic capacitor placed as close as possible to the pin.
The SN54LS05 is specified for -55°C to 125°C. In high-temperature environments, ensure adequate airflow or heatsinking if driving multiple outputs at maximum current. The 14-CDIP package has a thermal resistance of approximately 100°C/W, so power dissipation should be limited to avoid exceeding the maximum junction temperature.
Compliance Information
RoHS compliant per TI product page. Military-grade, not AEC-Q100 qualified.
