74FCT163244CPVG8

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The 74FCT163244CPVG8 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, drawing a maximum operating power current of 2 mA. It provides high-level output currents up to -8 mA and low-level output currents up to 24 mA. The component is housed in a 48-pin SSOP package and supports surface mount installation. It functions reliably across an extended temperature range from -40°C to +85°C.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Provides bus and backplane interface capability for digital signal transmission
• Offers improved packing density suitable for high-density circuit designs
• Delivers high-speed performance with low power consumption characteristics

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Bus interface circuits requiring 3.3V signaling
• Backplane communication systems
• High-density digital buffering applications

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CPVG8 against official Renesas documentation to confirm the exact package dimensions and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints for the 48-BSSOP form factor. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the latest manufacturer datasheet before finalizing procurement plans.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when designing 3.3V logic interfaces that require 16-bit parallel data buffering. It is appropriate for systems needing non-inverting signal paths with moderate drive strength. Consider the SSOP-48 package constraints regarding board space and thermal management during the selection process.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part is part of the 74FCT163244 family of 3.3V buffers. It serves as a high-speed, low-power solution for interfacing between different logic domains or driving long traces on a bus. The device is designed to replace older TTL-compatible drivers while operating at lower voltages.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Check for direct pin-to-pin replacements within the same FCT family. Verify if alternative manufacturers offer equivalent 3.3V 16-bit buffers with compatible electrical characteristics and package outlines.