Difference Between 4049 and 4069?

[jhaible]

> Can anyone explain how the 4049 and 4069 CMOS hex inverters differ?  Does
it
> have something to do with output current drive?  I was planning on trying
to
> use the 4069 in linear mode to make a CMOS distortion.  I usually see the
> 4049 used for this purpose.  Will the 4069 work, as well?

Never tried the '49, but the '69 works great.

JH.