SN74ALVTH16240DL

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The SN74ALVTH16240DL is a 16-bit buffer and line driver from the ALVTH logic family, manufactured by Texas Instruments. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.3 V to 3.6 V and features three-state outputs. The device provides high drive capability with a low-level output current of 64 mA and a high-level output current of -32 mA. It exhibits a propagation delay of 3 ns and functions at temperatures between -40°C and +85°C. Packaged in an SSOP-56 housing, it serves as a non-inverting buffer for digital signal applications.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Provides 16-bit buffering and line driving capabilities for digital signals
• Features high drive strength suitable for demanding bus loads
• Supports operation across a wide industrial temperature range

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• High-speed data bus buffering
• Clock distribution networks
• Memory interface drivers

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability issues. Confirm package integrity and pin alignment upon receipt. Ensure storage conditions meet moisture sensitivity level requirements before soldering. Review the latest datasheet for any updates regarding end-of-life status or recommended design changes.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when 16-bit non-inverting buffering is required at 3.3 V logic levels. Consider the SSOP-56 package constraints for PCB layout. Evaluate the 64 mA sink current against load requirements. Compare propagation delay specifications against system timing budgets to ensure signal integrity compliance.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part belongs to the SN74ALVTH16240 series, designed for low-voltage CMOS applications. It complements other ALVTH devices offering similar functionality with varying bit widths or inversion types. The series targets portable and battery-powered systems requiring efficient power consumption alongside robust signal driving performance.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include the SN74ALVTH16240DWR variant, which shares identical electrical characteristics but utilizes a different reel-based packaging format. Verify pin compatibility and thermal performance when transitioning between tube and tape-and-reel options.