Product Overview: 74LVT16601DGG from NXP

The 74LVT16601DGG is a high-performance, low-voltage 16-bit universal bus transceiver with 3-state outputs. Manufactured by NXP Semiconductors, this device is designed to be used in high-speed bidirectional communication between data buses. The transceiver is part of the LVT family, which ensures a strong balance between power consumption and speed, making it well-suited for interfacing with 3.3V systems.

This transceiver is capable of handling data speeds that are essential for modern high-speed data processing environments. It features a wide voltage range, operating between 2.7V and 3.6V, which allows for compatibility with lower voltage systems and contributes to reduced power consumption. The 74LVT16601DGG is housed in a 56-pin TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) type package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.

Key Features:

• Logic Type: Universal Bus Transceiver
• Number of Bits: 16 bits
• Supply Voltage Range: 2.7V to 3.6V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Package: 56-pin TSSOP (DGG)
• Output Capability: 3-state
• Logic Level Compatibility: TTL

With its bus hold feature, the 74LVT16601DGG helps maintain the last active data state during tri-state mode, which is particularly useful in multiplexed bus applications where line capacitance could cause the data to float. Additionally, the device includes a power-up 3-state feature that prevents glitching and bus contention during power up or power down.

The 74LVT16601DGG offers high-impedance inputs and outputs, which minimizes loading on the bus when the transceiver is powered down or in a high-impedance state. Moreover, the device is equipped with an active bus hold circuitry, which provides a weak hold on the bus, preventing floating inputs and eliminating the need for external pull-up or pull-down resistors.

Designed to meet the JEDEC standard no. 8-1A, the 74LVT16601DGG ensures compatibility with many standard logic interfaces, making it a versatile choice for system designers. Its robustness is further enhanced by ESD protection that exceeds JESD 22, ensuring the transceiver's resilience to electrostatic discharge events.

Whether for use in telecommunications, computing, or advanced data processing systems, the 74LVT16601DGG from NXP is an excellent choice for high-speed, low-voltage bidirectional data bus communication.