The 74ALVT16244DL118 is a high-performance, low-power octal buffer/driver integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Texas Instruments. This IC is specifically designed to work with 3.3V systems and offers fast switching speeds combined with low power consumption. It belongs to the 74ALVT series, which indicates that it uses advanced low-voltage CMOS technology.
Key Features of the 74ALVT16244DL118:
1. Octal Buffer/Driver: The IC consists of eight individual buffer/drivers that can handle both input and output signals. It is capable of driving a wide range of loads, including heavily capacitive ones, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
2. Wide Operating Voltage Range: The IC operates within a voltage range of 2.7V to 3.6V, making it compatible with 3.3V systems. This range ensures compatibility with many modern microcontrollers, FPGAs, and other digital devices.
3. Fast Switching Speeds: The 74ALVT16244DL118 offers high-speed operation, with propagation delay times as low as 2.7 ns. This fast switching capability allows for efficient data transfer while minimizing any timing-related issues.
4. Low Power Consumption: The IC is designed with power efficiency in mind. It consumes low power, making it suitable for battery-powered devices and energy-conscious applications. The low power consumption also reduces heat dissipation concerns