<s>
When	O
introduced	O
it	O
had	O
speed	O
comparable	O
to	O
TTL	B-General_Concept
yet	O
was	O
almost	O
as	O
low	O
power	O
as	O
CMOS	B-Device
,	O
making	O
it	O
ideal	O
for	O
use	O
in	O
VLSI	O
(	O
and	O
larger	O
)	O
integrated	O
circuits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gates	O
can	O
be	O
made	O
smaller	O
with	O
this	O
logic	O
family	O
than	O
with	O
CMOS	B-Device
because	O
complementary	O
transistors	O
are	O
not	O
needed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
disadvantage	O
of	O
this	O
logic	O
family	O
is	O
that	O
the	O
gates	O
draw	O
power	O
when	O
not	O
switching	O
unlike	O
with	O
CMOS	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Thus	O
the	O
fan-out	B-General_Concept
of	O
an	O
output	O
used	O
in	O
such	O
a	O
way	O
is	O
one	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
I2L	O
is	O
relatively	O
simple	O
to	O
construct	O
on	O
an	O
integrated	O
circuit	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
commonly	O
used	O
before	O
the	O
advent	O
of	O
CMOS	B-Device
logic	O
by	O
companies	O
such	O
as	O
Motorola	O
(	O
now	O
NXP	O
Semiconductors	O
)	O
and	O
Texas	O
Instruments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1976	O
,	O
Texas	O
Instruments	O
introduced	O
SBP0400	B-General_Concept
CPU	O
which	O
used	O
I2L	O
technology	O
.	O
</s>
