The SN74LVC4245APW is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is a dual supply, octal bus transceiver that is intended for voltage level translation. This IC can be used in various applications where bidirectional voltage translation between different logic levels is required.
Here are the key features and characteristics of the SN74LVC4245APW:
1. Power Supply:
- The IC operates with a supply voltage range from 1.65V to 5.5V, making it compatible with both low voltage and standard voltage digital systems.
- It supports dual supply voltages (VCCA and VCCB) to enable level shifting between different voltage domains.
2. Voltage Level Translation:
- The SN74LVC4245APW provides an eight-bit bidirectional voltage translation between two different voltage domains.
- It supports translation from a 1.8V to 5V domain and vice versa. This makes it ideal for interfacing systems with different logic voltage levels.
3. Direction Control Inputs (DIR):
- The DIR input pins determine the direction of data flow between the A and B ports of the IC