The 74FST3345DWR2 is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the 74FST family and is manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is a 8-bit, high-performance, low-power, bus switch with configurable voltage translation capabilities. This IC allows bidirectional level shifting between two voltage domains, which makes it suitable for applications involving mixed voltage signaling.
Key Features:
1. Bidirectional voltage translation: The 74FST3345DWR2 supports bidirectional level shifting between two voltage domains. It can act as a buffer interface between two systems operating at different voltage levels, enabling seamless communication.
2. Wide voltage range: This IC operates across a wide voltage range, allowing voltage translation between two voltage domains that can vary from 0.8V to 3.6V. This flexibility makes it compatible with many different voltage level systems.
3. Data throughput: The device supports high-speed data transfer with minimal propagation delay. It has a low ON-state resistance, resulting in minimal signal degradation during level translation.
4. ESD protection: The 74FST3345DWR2 is designed with built-in ESD protection measures, making it less susceptible to damage caused by electrostatic discharge. This ensures robustness and reliability in real-life applications.
5. Configurable translation: The IC provides control inputs to configure the direction of voltage translation
