74ALB16245DGVRE4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

Texas Instruments 74ALB16245DGVRE4 is a 16-bit WIDEBUS bidirectional bus transceiver with direction control, 50 pF load capability, and RoHS-compliant in a 48-pin SSOP package. Available worldwide.

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74ALB16245DGVRE4Small Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
48
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of 74ALB16245DGVRE4?

  • 16-bit WIDEBUS bidirectional transceiver with common direction control simplifies wide data bus interfacing between two voltage domains
  • 50 pF load capacitance rating supports long PCB traces and high-fanout backplane bus driving in server and industrial designs
  • ALB family logic with RoHS-compliant e4 JEDEC coding in a 48-pin SSOP package ensures green compliance and high pin density

What is 74ALB16245DGVRE4 used for?

The 74ALB16245DGVRE4 is designed for data bus isolation and level translation between processor and peripheral buses in servers, workstations, and industrial computing boards. Its 16-bit width with common direction control and 50 pF drive capacity makes it ideal for memory bus buffering, FPGA I/O expansion, and backplane interface designs requiring reliable bidirectional signal integrity.

What are the specifications of 74ALB16245DGVRE4?

Pbfree CodeYes
YTEOL0
Additional FeatureWITH DIRECTION CONTROL
Control TypeCOMMON CONTROL
Count DirectionBIDIRECTIONAL
FamilyALB
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G48
JESD-609 Codee4
Load Capacitance (CL)50pF
Logic IC TypeBUS TRANSCEIVER
Max I(ol)0.025A
Number of Bits8
Number of Functions2
Number of Ports2
Output Characteristics3-STATE
Output PolarityTRUE
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeTSSOP48,.25,16
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH
Packing MethodTR
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Power Supply Current-Max (ICC)5.6mA
Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup2ns
Propagation Delay (tpd)2ns
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)3.6V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)3V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)3.3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyBICMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishNICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.4mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
HTS Code8542.39.00.60

Where can I find the 74ALB16245DGVRE4 datasheet?

74ALB16245DGVRE4 Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Texas Instruments

What are equivalent replacements for 74ALB16245DGVRE4?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for 74ALB16245DGVRE4:

74ALB16245DGGRE4Texas Instruments

Bus Transceiver, ALB Series, 2-Func, 8-Bit, True Output, BICMOS, PDSO48

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 16-bit width of 74ALB16245DGVRE4 improve bus bandwidth versus 8-bit transceivers?

By transferring 16 bits per cycle instead of 8, the 74ALB16245DGVRE4 doubles the data throughput on a parallel bus at the same clock rate, reducing the number of ICs needed for wide bus interfaces and halving the number of direction-control signals on high-density PCBs with 50 pF load per output.

For a server memory bus interface, how does the 50 pF load capability of 74ALB16245DGVRE4 help signal integrity?

The 74ALB16245DGVRE4 is rated to drive 50 pF capacitive loads per output, which covers typical PCB trace and DIMM slot capacitances. This allows it to buffer address and data lines over distances of several centimeters on FR4 without requiring external series termination resistors at moderate bus frequencies.

What does the common direction control feature of 74ALB16245DGVRE4 simplify in a bidirectional bus design?

Common direction control uses a single DIR pin to switch all 16 bits simultaneously between transmit and receive, eliminating per-bit direction logic. This reduces glue logic and simplifies bus arbitration circuits in FPGA, CPU-to-memory, and peripheral expansion interfaces where all bits change direction together.

How does the ALB logic family of 74ALB16245DGVRE4 compare to LVTH or ALVTH families for mixed 3.3V and 5V system buses?

The ALB family is optimized for 3.3V operation with 5V-tolerant inputs, similar to LVTH, but offers faster propagation delays and higher drive strength than standard LVTH parts. For 16-bit bus applications with 50 pF loads at 3.3V, ALB provides better signal margins on long traces compared to ALVTH at equivalent supply voltage.

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About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments (TI) is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. TI designs and manufactures analog and embedded processing chips used in industrial, automotive, consumer, communications, and enterprise systems.

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