74ALVCF162835APA

Overview

The 74ALVCF162835APA is an 18-bit universal bus driver manufactured by Renesas Electronics. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.3 V to 3.6 V and utilizes advanced dual metal CMOS technology. The device features 3-state outputs with high drive capability, providing output currents of 18 mA for both high and low states. It is housed in a 56-TSSOP package and supports surface mount installation. The component ensures data integrity with typical output skew less than 250 ps and offers robust electrostatic discharge protection exceeding 2000 V per MIL-STD-883. It functions reliably across an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides 18-bit bidirectional data transfer capability between buses
• Features 3-state outputs for effective bus line isolation
• Incorporates advanced dual metal CMOS technology for performance
• Delivers high drive strength with 18 mA output current capability

Applications

• High-speed memory bus interfaces
• Portable computing systems requiring low voltage operation
• Consumer electronics utilizing 3.3 V logic families
• Industrial control systems needing reliable signal buffering

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'APA' corresponds to the 56-TSSOP package configuration when sourcing. Confirm RoHS compliance status matches project requirements. Ensure the supplier provides official datasheets from Renesas Electronics to validate electrical characteristics. Check for alternate pinout compatibility if replacing existing designs. Validate that the component meets the required operating temperature range for the intended application environment.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring 18-bit wide data paths with low power consumption. The 3.3 V operating voltage makes it suitable for modern digital systems. Consider the 56-TSSOP package size for PCB layout constraints. Evaluate the 18 mA drive strength against load requirements. Compare propagation delay specifications against system timing budgets to ensure signal integrity is maintained.

Part Context

This part belongs to the 74ALVCF series of universal bus drivers designed for 3.3 V CMOS applications. It complements other devices in the family by offering wide data path capabilities. The series is characterized by low power dissipation and high speed operation. It serves as a key interface component in systems bridging different voltage domains or expanding bus width.

Replacement Considerations

The IDT74ALVCF162835APA is a confirmed equivalent part number. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility before substitution. Ensure the replacement maintains the same 56-TSSOP package and electrical specifications. Confirm that the alternative source guarantees identical performance metrics.