NXP 74AVC16T245BX - 16-Bit Dual-Supply Translating Transceiver

The NXP 74AVC16T245BX device is a versatile 16-bit dual-supply translating transceiver designed to provide seamless communication between mismatched voltage domains. This high-speed, BiCMOS device is part of NXP's Advanced Very-Low-Voltage CMOS (AVC) family, optimized for use in systems that require low power consumption without sacrificing performance.

Key Features

• Dual-Supply Operation: The 74AVC16T245BX operates with two separate power supply voltages, V<sub>CCA and V<sub>CCB, ranging from 1.2V to 3.6V, enabling translation between different voltage levels within a system.
• High-Speed Data Transfer: With support for data transfer rates of up to 250 Mbps, this transceiver is suitable for high-performance applications that require rapid data exchange.
• Directional Control: Directional control is managed by OE (Output Enable) and DIR (Direction) pins, providing flexibility in controlling the direction of data flow through the device.
• Bus Hold: The integrated bus hold feature maintains the last known state of the output in the absence of input, reducing the need for external pull-up or pull-down resistors.
• Low Standby Current: This transceiver is designed for energy efficiency, with a low standby current that minimizes power consumption when not actively transferring data.
• ESD Protection: The device includes robust Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection circuits to safeguard against damage from static electricity.

Applications

The 74AVC16T245BX is ideal for a wide range of applications across various industries, including:

• Mobile and Portable Devices
• Computing and Data Storage
• Networking and Telecommunications
• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial Control Systems

Package Information

The NXP 74AVC16T245BX is available in a DHVQFN48 package, which is designed for space-constrained applications. Its compact footprint and low-profile design make it an excellent choice for portable and handheld devices.

With its combination of dual-supply level translation, high-speed operation, and low-power consumption, the NXP 74AVC16T245BX translating transceiver is a highly effective solution for interfacing digital circuits operating at different voltage levels within today's sophisticated electronic systems.