Ordinary TTL has a max input low current of 1.6mA. Ordinary Cmos has a minimum output low current of only 0.5mA (with a 5V supply) so Cmos cannot drive TTL. The max input low current of LS-TTL is 0.4mA so ordinary Cmos can drive one LS-TTL input low.
Ordinary TTL has an output high voltage that...