The 74LVC16244A is a high-performance, low-voltage 16-bit buffer/line driver with 5V tolerant inputs and outputs, designed and manufactured by NXP Semiconductors. It is part of the LVC (Low-Voltage CMOS) family, which is renowned for its low power consumption and high-speed operation.
Key Features
- Logic Family: The device is built on the LVC technology which ensures a low-voltage operation with a power supply range of 1.2V to 3.6V.
- 5V Tolerant I/O: Inputs and outputs are 5V tolerant, allowing the device to be used in mixed-voltage environments without damage.
- High-Speed Performance: The 74LVC16244A is capable of operating at high speeds, with a typical propagation delay of only 3.7ns.
- Drive Capability: It can drive up to 24mA (at 3.3V) providing sufficient current for most applications.
- Bus Hold: The device features a bus-hold function, which retains the last active state of the input without the need for external pull-up or pull-down resistors.
- Multiple Package Options: Available in a variety of packages including TSSOP, DHVQFN, and DB, providing flexibility for different design requirements.
Applications
With its robust design and versatile features, the 74LVC16244A is well-suited for a wide range of applications such as:
- Memory interface circuits
- Data communication systems
- Signal buffering and driving in bus-oriented systems
- Level translation for mixed-voltage systems
Quality and Reliability
NXP Semiconductors is committed to delivering high-quality products. The 74LVC16244A is built to meet or exceed industry standards for performance and reliability, ensuring stable operation in a variety of environmental conditions.
Environmental Compliance
The 74LVC16244A is compliant with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and is lead-free, making it an environmentally friendly choice for electronic designs.
