The 74LVT16373A is a high-performance, low-voltage 16-bit transparent D-type latch with 3-state outputs from NXP Semiconductors. Designed with the purpose of operating in the 2.5V to 3.6V VCC range, this integrated circuit is part of the LVT family, which offers a wide bandwidth and fast switching times, making it suitable for high-speed memory buffering and bus interfacing in 3.3V systems.

Key Features

• Technology: The device is fabricated with an advanced CMOS technology to achieve high-speed operation while maintaining low power dissipation.
• Voltage Range: Operates from a 2.5V to 3.6V power supply, allowing it to be used in low-voltage applications that require minimal power consumption.
• Bus Interface: Features a 16-bit bus interface for efficient data transfer, with transparent latches that allow data to flow directly from the inputs to the outputs when enabled.
• 3-State Outputs: The outputs can be placed in a high-impedance state, which is essential for bus-oriented applications, allowing multiple devices to share a common data bus without interference.
• Performance: Provides a balanced propagation delay and transition times, ensuring high performance in applications where speed is critical.
• Output Capability: Offers both high-drive capability and low ground bounce, which is particularly beneficial in heavily loaded bus interfaces.
• Control Pins: Equipped with control inputs for data enable (G) and output enable (OE), allowing for greater flexibility and control over data flow and output configuration.

Applications

The 74LVT16373A is ideal for a multitude of applications that require high-speed data storage and transfer, such as:

• Memory buffer registers
• Bus interface/storage
• Data management systems
• Communication systems
• Computing and data processing

Quality and Reliability

NXP Semiconductors is renowned for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the 74LVT16373A is built to meet the high standards expected from industry-leading technology providers. This ensures that the device is not only high-performing but also robust and dependable for critical applications.