The SN74LV240APWRG4 is a high-performance octal buffer and line driver with 3-state outputs from Texas Instruments. It is particularly designed to be used as a voltage translation device that can interface between different logic voltage levels.
Overview:
The SN74LV240APWRG4 operates with a supply voltage range of 1.65V to 5.5V, making it versatile and compatible with various logic families. It provides 8-bit buffer and line driver functions with 3-state outputs. The device is commonly used in applications where the need for voltage level shifting is required, such as interfacing between microcontrollers and peripherals that operate at different voltage levels.
Key Features:
1. Voltage Translation: The SN74LV240APWRG4 acts as a bi-directional buffer, allowing seamless translation between two different logic voltage levels. It enables smooth communication and compatibility between devices with varying voltage requirements.
2. Input and Output Compatibility: The IC is designed to work with a wide range of logic families, including TTL, CMOS, and LVCMOS. This feature allows the device to interface easily with different types of logic circuits and reduces the complexity of system design.
3. High-Speed Operation: With a typical propagation delay of just 7.3 ns, the SN74LV240APWRG4 ensures fast and efficient data transmission. It also supports high-frequency operation, making it suitable for applications that require speedy data transfer