The SN74ALVC164245DGGR is a 16-bit bidirectional voltage level translation and signal conditioning integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Texas Instruments (TI).
Feature:
Bidirectional Logic Level Translation: The SN74ALVC164245DGGR is designed to facilitate bidirectional logic level translation between two voltage domains. It allows connections between devices operating at different voltage levels while maintaining signal integrity.
16-Bit Buffer/Driver: Has 16 data bits on both the input and output sides, making it suitable for applications involving parallel data communication.
High-Speed Operation: The IC is designed for high-speed operation and can be used in applications requiring fast data transfer.
Three-State Outputs: The device has three-state outputs that allow the output drivers to be disabled and placed in a high-impedance state when not in use.
Voltage Compatibility: The SN74ALVC164245DGGR is compatible with 3.3-V and 5-V systems, making it suitable for interfacing between devices with different supply voltages.
ESD protection: It usually includes built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection to protect the IC from electrostatic discharge.
Application:
The SN74ALVC164245DGGR is typically used in various applications that require voltage conversion and signal buffering, such as:
Mixed Voltage System: It is used to connect components or subsystems that operate at different voltage levels, such as microcontrollers, memory devices, and peripheral components.
Data Bus: Suitable for buffering and translating data buses between different voltage domains, ensuring correct communication between devices.
Communication Interface: Serial and parallel communication interfaces involving different logic voltage levels are available.
Board Level Interface: It is commonly used on circuit boards to ensure proper signal levels between different parts of the system.