74FCT163244CPAG

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The 74FCT163244CPAG is a 3.3V, 16-bit buffer and line driver manufactured by Renesas Electronics Corporation. It belongs to the FCT logic series and features non-inverting polarity with four input lines and four output lines per channel configuration. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 2.7 V to 3.6 V and supports an operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C. Electrical characteristics include a high-level output current of -8 mA and a low-level output current of 24 mA. The component utilizes an SSOP-48 package and exhibits a static current of 100 nA.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Provides 3.3V buffering and line driving capabilities for digital signal integrity.
• Supports mixed 3.3V/5V system translation due to compatible input drive levels.
• Features low static current consumption for power efficiency.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Bus drivers in mixed voltage systems
• Memory address latching interfaces
• I/O port expansion circuits

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CPAG against official Renesas documentation to confirm package type and tape/reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with 3.3V logic families. Check for moisture sensitivity level requirements during storage and handling. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the manufacturer's latest datasheet or product change notification.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when 16-bit wide data bus buffering is required at 3.3V logic levels. It serves as a suitable alternative for applications needing non-inverting signal transmission with moderate drive strength. Consider the SSOP-48 footprint constraints during PCB layout. Verify that the 2.7V to 3.6V supply range aligns with the target system power architecture.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part belongs to the 74FCT163244 family of high-speed CMOS logic devices. The FCT series is designed for high-speed operation with low power dissipation. Similar parts in the family may offer different pin counts or voltage tolerances. The CPAG suffix typically denotes a specific plastic leaded chip carrier or shrink small-outline package variant offered by Renesas.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

IDT74FCT163244APVG is a documented alternate part number for this component. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameters before substitution. Ensure the replacement matches the SSOP-48 package dimensions and thermal characteristics.