SN74LVC2G241YZAR

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Overview

The SN74LVC2G241YZAR is a dual buffer and driver with 3-state outputs from Texas Instruments' LVC logic family. It operates within a supply voltage range of 1.65V to 3.6V, supporting CMOS and TTL input types. The device features low on-resistance for improved switching speeds and reduced dynamic power consumption. It includes overvoltage protection on inputs and outputs, allowing operation up to 5.5V even when powered at lower voltages. The component is housed in an X2SON-8 package.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Feature Summary

• Dual buffer/driver configuration with 3-state outputs
• Overvoltage tolerant inputs and outputs up to 5.5V
• Low ON resistance for high-speed switching
• Supports mixed-mode operations across different voltage domains

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Applications

• Memory module data bus driving
• Clock distribution buffers
• Voltage level translation between 1.8V and 3.3V systems
• Portable equipment signal buffering

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'YZAR' against the manufacturer's current datasheet to confirm the exact package type (X2SON) and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with your PCB footprint design rules for the X2SON-8 form factor. Confirm RoHS compliance status directly with the supplier documentation prior to ordering.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact dual buffer solution is required for 1.8V or 3.3V logic interfaces. It is suitable for applications demanding low power consumption and high noise immunity. Consider the X2SON package size constraints and thermal requirements during layout. Verify that the 5.5V overvoltage tolerance meets the interface voltage levels of connected peripherals.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Part Context

This part belongs to the SN74LVC2Gxx series of Texas Instruments, designed for low-voltage digital applications. The LVC family offers performance comparable to older standards while consuming significantly less power. The 2G designation indicates a dual-channel configuration within a minimal footprint, ideal for space-constrained portable devices and modern embedded systems requiring efficient signal routing.

Buffers, Drivers, Receivers, Transceivers Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include SN74LVC2G241DCTR and SN74LVC2G241DBVR. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameters before substitution. Note that package differences may require PCB redesign.