Alternatives to Texas Instruments SN74HCT541PW
Texas Instruments SN74HCT541PW and its qualified second sources, compared on form/fit/function, stock, lifecycle and price — the same checks Parter runs inside a BOM.
 SN74HCT541PWTexas Instruments | SN74HCT541PWRTexas Instruments |  74HCT541PW,118Nexperia USA Inc. | +3more | |
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| FFF Compatibility | Matches the 20-TSSOP package and pinout specifications exactly.Standard 20-TSSOP package with matching physical dimensions.Identical electrical parameters, including 4.5V to 5.5V supply range and 6mA output drive. | Matches the 20-TSSOP footprint and standard JEDEC pinout assignments.Standard 20-TSSOP package with equivalent dimensions.Matches all primary electrical parameters, offering a wider temperature rating. | ||
 AI Summary | SN74HCT541PW by Texas Instruments: Buffer, Non-Inverting 1 Element 8 Bit per Element 3-State Output 20-TSSOP. | This is the exact same silicon component from Texas Instruments, but supplied in Tape & Reel (PWR) format rather than Tube packaging (PW). It is a perfect direct drop-in replacement that avoids any redesign risk.
| A highly reliable second-source alternative from Nexperia that matches the exact logical function, pinout, and footprint. It offers identical electrical parameters with an upgraded temperature ceiling.
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| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Active | Active | |
| Market Availability | In stock | In stock | In stock | |
| REACH | REACH | REACH | REACH | |
| RoHS | RoHS | RoHS | RoHS | |
| Description | Buffer, Non-Inverting 1 Element 8 Bit per Element 3-State Output 20-TSSOP | Buffer, Non-Inverting 1 Element 8 Bit per Element 3-State Output 20-TSSOP | Buffer, Non-Inverting 1 Element 8 Bit per Element 3-State Output 20-TSSOP | |
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Nexperia USA Inc. | |
| Type | Logic | Logic | Logic | |
| Datasheet | Open | Open | Open | |
| Lead Time | 12 weeks | 16 weeks | 54 weeks | |
| Country of Origin | - | - | - | |
| Export Control Class Number | EAR99 | EAR99 | EAR99 | |
| HTSUS Code | 8542.39.0070 | - | - | |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (Unlimited) | - | - | |
| Logic Type | Buffer, Non-Inverting | - | - | |
| Output Type | 3-State | - | - | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | - | - | |
| Package / Case | 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) | - | - | |
| Voltage - Supply | 4.5V ~ 5.5V | - | - | |
| Number of Elements | 1 | - | - | |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | - | |
| Supplier Device Package | 20-TSSOP | - | - |
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| Part | Market availability | Lifecycle | Alternatives available |
|---|---|---|---|
 SN74AHCT541PWTexas Instruments | In stock | Obsolete | 4Alternatives availableSee Alternatives |
| SN74HCT541PWTTexas Instruments | In stock | Obsolete | 3Alternatives availableSee Alternatives |
| SN74AHC541PWTexas Instruments | In stock | Obsolete | 4Alternatives availableSee Alternatives |
 SN74HCT541DWTexas Instruments | In stock | Obsolete | 4Alternatives availableSee Alternatives |
| SN74AHCT541PWE4Texas Instruments | Discontinued | Obsolete | 4Alternatives availableSee Alternatives |
| SN74AHCT541PWG4Texas Instruments | In stock | Obsolete | 5Alternatives availableSee Alternatives |
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Frequently asked questions
Yes. The Texas Instruments SN74HCT541PW is marked obsolete, so the manufacturer has discontinued it and any remaining supply is limited to distributor stock. The qualified second sources on this page are active parts you can design in today.
The closest qualified second sources for the Texas Instruments SN74HCT541PW are the SN74HCT541PWR (Texas Instruments) and the 74HCT541PW,118 (Nexperia USA Inc.), out of 5 matched alternatives in total. Each is compared against the original on fit, form and function in the table above.
Not always. The alternatives to the SN74HCT541PW are matched on function but can differ in package, pinout or a key parameter, so review the fit/form/function notes in the table and the datasheet before designing one in.
The SN74HCT541PW (Texas Instruments) is a part in the Logic category. This page lists qualified, cross-referenced replacements for it with a side-by-side comparison.
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