SY55855VKC

Translators, Level Shifters Overview

The SY55855VKC is a dual CML/PECL/LVPECL-to-LVDS translator from the SuperLite family. It supports LVDS signaling up to 1.5Gbps and operates on a 3.0V to 5.7V power supply. The device guarantees a maximum operating frequency exceeding 750MHz, propagation delay under 700ps, and within-device skew below 50ps across the industrial temperature range of –40°C to +85°C. Packaged in a compact 10-pin MSOP format, it features fully differential I/O architecture for high signal integrity.

Translators, Level Shifters Feature Summary

• Translates CML, PECL, or LVPECL inputs to LVDS outputs
• Fully differential input and output architecture
• Operates across a wide voltage range of 3.0V to 5.7V
• Compact 10-pin MSOP packaging

Translators, Level Shifters Applications

• High-speed logic systems
• Data communications systems
• Wireless communications systems
• Telecom systems

Translators, Level Shifters Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix 'KC' against official documentation to confirm lead finish and package variant details. Ensure the selected part matches the required industrial temperature range and voltage specifications for your application design.

Translators, Level Shifters Selection Notes

Select this component when translating high-speed CML, PECL, or LVPECL signals to LVDS standards. It is suitable for designs requiring low skew and high throughput in compact form factors. Consider the 3.0V to 5.7V supply compatibility and the 10-pin MSOP footprint during PCB layout.

Translators, Level Shifters Part Context

This device belongs to Micrel's SuperLite family of high-speed logic devices. The family is characterized by small packaging sizes, high signal integrity, and flexible operation at various supply voltages. The SY55855VKC specifically addresses the need for dual-channel translation between different high-speed logic families.

Translators, Level Shifters Replacement Considerations

Consult official documentation for direct substitutes. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical characteristics before replacing existing components in a design.