gene heskett wrote:
>
> But there are still plenty of the older TTL stuffs gathering dust on the 
> shelves at Newark et all.  The advantage of CMOS is to me, the much larger 
> noise immunity.  Running on 5 volt rails, noise has to be nearly half that 
> 5 volts in order to even get into the active regions of the logic. TTL only 
> needs about .6 volts of noise to get into the active area if the total 
> swing, which running on 5 volts is from .1 volts for a zero, and about 3.1 
> volts for a logic 1 when loaded to its rated fanout.  Typical guaranteed 
> logic zero might extend as high as .6 volts, and logic 1 is guaranteed only 
> for inputs above 2.4 volts.
>
>   
Yes, in some cases a pull-up resistor can help greatly with noise immunity.
But, I sure hope I never order something from Newark and get a 30-year 
old part!

Jon

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