
5.4Electrical Characteristics
(1)Input signal level
All inputs are HCMOS level. As the input side is pulled up with a resistance of 3.3 kΩ, it can be used at TTL level.
| TTL Level | HCMOS Level | 
| “HIGH” level: 2.0 V MIN | “HIGH” level: 4.0 V MIN | 
| “LOW” level: 0.8 V MAX | “LOW” level: 1.0 V MAX | 
(2)Output signal level
Output signal level is held at TTL.
(3)I/O conditions
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 | VCC | 
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 | 3.3k | (HC04 or equivalent) | |
| DATA | 
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 | VCC | 
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 | 3.3k | 100 | (HC04 or equivalent) | 
| STB | 
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 | 102 | 471 | 
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 | VCC | 
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| RESET | 3.3k | 
 | (HC04 or equivalent) | 
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 | 104 | 
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| OUTPUT SIGNAL | VCC | 
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| ACK BUSY P.N.E. | 3.3k | 
 | (HC04 or equivalent) | 
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