Product Overview: 74LVT16244BDLRG4

The 74LVT16244BDLRG4 is a high-performance, low-voltage, 16-bit buffer/line driver designed by Texas Instruments to meet the needs of high-speed signal transmission while maintaining low power consumption. This device is part of the LVT family, which is known for its low-voltage operation and tolerance to higher voltages, making it suitable for interfacing with 5V systems.

Featuring a wide bus-interface capability, the 74LVT16244BDLRG4 is equipped with two separate output enables (OE1 and OE2) for each byte, allowing for greater flexibility in control and bus management. This makes the device particularly useful in applications where data flow needs to be directed and controlled efficiently, such as in communication systems, networking hardware, and high-speed data paths.

Key Features:

• Logic Type: 16-bit buffer/line driver with 3-state outputs.
• Voltage Range: Operates at 3.3V with 5V tolerant I/O for interfacing with mixed-voltage systems.
• Drive Capability: Can drive up to 64mA at 3.3V, providing strong signal strength for reliable data transmission.
• Output Enable Control: Dual output enables for increased control over output states.
• High-Speed Performance: Optimized for signaling rates to minimize propagation delays.
• Power-Off Protection: Inputs and outputs are protected against damage due to high static voltages or electric fields.
• Package: Supplied in a surface-mount, 48-pin SSOP (Shrink Small Outline Package) for space-saving applications.
• RoHS Compliant: Manufactured with environmentally friendly materials, adhering to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive.

Applications:

The 74LVT16244BDLRG4 is versatile and can be used in a variety of digital applications. Its primary uses include:

• Bus interface and bus management in servers and networking equipment.
• Signal buffering and driving in high-speed data paths.
• Interfacing between different voltage domains within mixed-voltage systems.

With its robust design and reliable performance, the 74LVT16244BDLRG4 from Texas Instruments is an excellent choice for designers looking to optimize their high-speed digital systems while ensuring compatibility across different voltage levels.