The 74FCT162H244CTPVC is a 16-bit buffer/line driver with three-state outputs manufactured by Texas Instruments. It belongs to the FCT (Fast CMOS Technology) family, known for its high speed and low power consumption. This device is designed to improve the speed and drive capability of data buses, making it suitable for high-performance computing and communication applications.

Applications

• Memory Interfacing
• Data Bus Buffering
• Address Line Driving
• High-Speed Logic Systems
• Clock Distribution

Features

• 16-bit buffer/line driver
• Three-state outputs
• Fast propagation delay
• Low power consumption
• TTL compatible inputs
• Available in a TSSOP package

Benefits

• Improves data transfer speeds with its fast propagation delay.
• Reduces power consumption in high-density systems.
• Provides versatile connectivity with its three-state outputs.
• Simplifies system design with its TTL compatible inputs.
• Enables compact designs with its small TSSOP package.

Additional Details

The 74FCT162H244CTPVC operates over a wide voltage range, typically from 4.5V to 5.5V. The propagation delay is very short which allows it to be used for high-performance applications. The three-state outputs allow multiple devices to share a common bus, providing versatile connectivity options. The device is typically used to buffer data, address, or control lines, increasing the drive capability and improving signal integrity. The TTL compatible inputs allow the device to be directly interfaced with TTL logic levels. It’s designed to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The device features a low quiescent current, further reducing power consumption. It is commonly used in applications requiring high speed, low power, and high density, such as computer motherboards, network routers, and telecommunications equipment. The specific package and temperature range can vary, depending on the manufacturer and application requirements.