The SN74LVTH240PWRG4 is a high-performance, octal buffer/driver designed by Texas Instruments to provide exceptional drive strength while maintaining low power consumption. This integrated circuit (IC) is part of the LVTH family and is fabricated using the BiCMOS technology which combines the speed of CMOS with the drive capabilities of bipolar transistors.
Key Features
- Logic Type: Octal Buffer/Line Driver with 3-state outputs
- Supply Voltage Range: 2.7V to 3.6V, making it compatible with low-voltage systems and ideal for interfacing with 3.3V logic levels
- Drive Capability: Provides high-drive outputs (-32 mA IOH, 64 mA IOL) to drive heavy loads or multiple outputs simultaneously
- Bus-Hold Data Inputs: Eliminates the need for external pull-up/pull-down resistors, saving board space and reducing component count
- Package: Available in a TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) with 20 pins, designated by the PWR suffix in the part number
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C, suitable for industrial applications
Applications
The SN74LVTH240PWRG4 is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications. It is particularly well-suited for driving bus lines or buffer memory address registers in systems that demand low power consumption and high drive strength. Some typical applications include:
- Servers
- Telecommunications
- Networking equipment
- Personal computers
- Data storage devices
Quality and Reliability
Texas Instruments is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the SN74LVTH240PWRG4 is no exception. The device is RoHS compliant and is designed to meet or exceed the stringent requirements of the industrial electronics industry. With Texas Instruments' reputation for producing high-quality components, you can trust this octal buffer/driver to perform reliably in your electronic designs.