The SN74ABTH245DWR is an IC component produced by Texas Instruments. It is an octal bus transceiver designed for asynchronous communication between different voltage-level systems.
This device offers bidirectional voltage-level translation capabilities, making it ideal for interfacing between systems operating at different voltage levels. It supports both 3.3V and 5V signals, enabling smooth communication between devices that use various logic families like TTL, CMOS, or LVCMOS.
With a total of eight bidirectional channels, the SN74ABTH245DWR can transmit and receive data simultaneously. Each channel consists of one output and one input, allowing data transfer in both directions. This feature is crucial for applications where data exchange occurs between multiple devices.
One of the key features of this component is its wide operating voltage range. The SN74ABTH245DWR can handle supply voltages ranging from 4.5V to 5.5V, providing flexibility for different power supply configurations. This ensures reliable operation in various electrical environments.
Moreover, the SN74ABTH245DWR incorporates high-speed CMOS technology, enabling it to transfer data at fast speeds. It supports data rates of up to 100MHz, ensuring efficient transfer of information between connected devices. This high-speed capability is vital for applications that require swift data transmission.
Another important feature is its 3-state outputs. The component offers an output enable pin that allows the user to disable the outputs when not in use