SN65LVDS20DRFRG4

Overview

The SN65LVDS20DRFRG4 is a single-channel PECL to LVDS translator manufactured by Texas Instruments. It operates within a supply voltage range of 3 V to 3.6 V and supports data rates up to 4 Gbps. The device functions as a buffer or re-driver with one channel, utilizing an 8-WSON (2x2) surface-mount package with an exposed pad. It is designed for high-speed signal translation applications across an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• Translates PECL input signals to LVDS output format
• Supports high-speed data transmission at 4 Gbps
• Functions as a buffer or re-driver for signal integrity

Applications

• High-speed serial communication interfaces
• PECL to LVDS signal translation in electronic systems
• Data bus buffering and re-driving applications

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number SN65LVDS20DRFRG4 against official Texas Instruments documentation to confirm pinout, electrical characteristics, and package dimensions. Ensure compatibility with system voltage requirements and thermal management needs before integration. Cross-reference datasheet specifications for accurate design-in parameters.

Selection Notes

Select this component when PECL to LVDS translation is required at speeds up to 4 Gbps. Consider the 8-WSON package size for space-constrained designs. Verify that the operating temperature range meets environmental conditions and that the power supply voltage aligns with system constraints.

Part Context

This device belongs to the SN65LVDS series of interface integrated circuits from Texas Instruments. It is specifically designed for translating between PECL and LVDS logic families, providing a solution for interfacing different signaling standards in high-speed digital systems.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material.