ON Semiconductor MC74LCX16373DTG Low Voltage 16-Bit Transparent Latch

The MC74LCX16373DTG from ON Semiconductor is a high-performance, 16-bit transparent latch designed for use in 3.3V LVTTL/LVCMOS systems. This integrated circuit is part of the LCX family which offers devices with 5V tolerant inputs, allowing for interface flexibility between 3.3V and 5V systems.

This particular latch is fabricated with an advanced CMOS technology to achieve high-speed operation while maintaining CMOS low power dissipation. The MC74LCX16373DTG is suitable for applications requiring the capture and retention of an input data set or for interfacing and buffering in multi-voltage systems.

Key Features:

• 5V Tolerant Inputs: The inputs can tolerate voltages up to 5V without any damage or operational issues, making this latch ideal for mixed-voltage applications.
• High-Speed Operation: The device is designed to support high-speed data capture and retention, ensuring reliable performance in fast-paced environments.
• Power Down High Impedance Inputs and Outputs: This feature allows for safe power-down sequencing which is critical in preventing data corruption.
• Support for Live Insertion and Withdrawal: Its design minimizes device current surge during live insertion and withdrawal, protecting the integrity of the data and the device itself.
• Multiple Package Options: The MC74LCX16373DTG is offered in a TSSOP-48 package, providing a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.
• Lead-Free and RoHS Compliant: The device adheres to environmental regulations, reducing hazardous substances in electronic devices.

With its low power dissipation and fast access times, the MC74LCX16373DTG is an excellent choice for memory address latching in computers, communication systems, and other sophisticated digital systems. Its robust design ensures it can perform reliably in a variety of challenging conditions while maintaining data integrity.

Overall, the MC74LCX16373DTG is a versatile component that combines speed, power efficiency, and high-level integration to meet the needs of modern electronic systems.