The 74ALVTH16240DLG4 is a 16-bit buffer/driver IC, manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is part of the ALVTH series, which stands for Advanced Low-Voltage CMOS Transceiver High-Performance.
Key features of the 74ALVTH16240DLG4 IC include:
1. Wide Operating Voltage Range: The IC operates at a voltage range between 1.65V and 3.6V, making it suitable for use in various low-voltage applications.
2. 3-state Outputs: Each of the 16 buffer/driver outputs is capable of being independently tristated, allowing for the implementation of bus-oriented systems. This feature facilitates sharing the same bus lines across multiple ICs without causing bus conflicts.
3. High-Speed Performance: The IC provides high-speed operation with a maximum propagation delay of 2.8ns. This makes it suitable for use in applications that require fast data transmission.
4. Impressive Output Drive Capability: The 74ALVTH16240DLG4 has strong output drive capability, capable of sinking or sourcing up to 24mA, ensuring robust signal transmission.
5. ESD Protection: The IC offers Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection, safeguarding it against potential damage during handling or operation. This feature enhances the IC's reliability and longevity