Product Overview
Vintage Rare Gold Texas Instruments SN7400 6808A Quad 2-Input NAND Gate IC
Condition
- Unused, new old stock
Product Features
- Part of the iconic 7400 series of transistor-transistor logic (TTL) ICs
- Quad 2-input NAND gate design with four independent gates
- Vintage gold-capped ceramic package with gold-plated leads for premium reliability
- Standard TTL operation, powered by a typical +5V supply voltage
- Faster switching speeds compared to older DTL logic
Applications
- Digital circuit designs for logic processing
- Educational use for teaching principles of logic gates
- Used in vintage computers, industrial controllers, and aerospace systems
Collectible Value
- Highly sought after by vintage electronics collectors for its rarity and gold-capped design
- Historical significance as part of the 7400 series, which played a pivotal role in early computing
- Premium aesthetics and robust construction make it ideal for display or preservation
Quad NAND Gate Overview
- Each NAND gate operates as follows:
- Inputs A & B → Output
- Low (0) & Low (0) → High (1)
- Low (0) & High (1) → High (1)
- High (1) & Low (0) → High (1)
- High (1) & High (1) → Low (0)
Why Choose This IC?
- A true piece of computing history with both functional (possibly still) and collectible value
- Gold-capped design reflects its premium origins and robust reliability
- Perfect for vintage electronics enthusiasts, collectors, and historians
- Limited quantity remaining—add this rare and iconic IC to your collection today!
