74LVC1G240DBVRE4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (SOT23 (5-Pin)) In Stock
74LVC1G240DBVRE4 is a single-channel inverting 3-state buffer/line driver from Texas Instruments LVC logic family. Features 1.65V to 5.5V operation, 32mA output drive, and active-low output enable control. Available in compact 5-pin SOT-23 package for space-constrained designs.
- Manufacturer
- Texas Instruments
- Package
- SOT23 (5-Pin)
- Pin Count
- 5
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- Single-channel inverting 3-state buffer with active-low output enable for easy bus control
- Wide supply voltage range of 1.65V to 5.5V for mixed-voltage system compatibility
- High output drive capability of ±32mA supporting multiple load driving
- Ultra-low quiescent current for power-sensitive portable and IoT applications
- 5-pin SOT-23 package enables compact PCB layouts in space-constrained designs
Applications
The 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 is widely used in signal buffering and bus isolation applications within consumer electronics, industrial control systems, and embedded computing platforms. Its 3-state output makes it ideal for shared bus architectures such as I2C expanders, GPIO protection circuits, and logic level interfacing between 1.8V and 5V domains. It is also commonly deployed in portable devices and IoT sensors where low power consumption and small package size are critical requirements.
Specifications
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Control Type | ENABLE LOW |
| Family | LVC/LCX/Z |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G5 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 |
| Logic IC Type | BUS DRIVER |
| Number of Bits | 1 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Output Characteristics | 3-STATE |
| Output Polarity | INVERTED |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSOP5/6,.11,37 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Packing Method | TR |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | 8.6ns |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 1.65V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 3.3V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE |
| Terminal Finish | NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.95mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| Package | SOT23 (5-Pin) |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.60 |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for 74LVC1G240DBVRE4:
Bus Driver, LVC/LCX/Z Series, 1-Func, 1-Bit, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO5
Rochester Electronics LLC LVC/LCX/Z SERIES, 1-BIT DRIVER, INVERTED OUTPUT, PDSO5, GREEN, PLASTIC, SOT-23, 5 PIN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating voltage range of the 74LVC1G240DBVRE4?
The 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 operates across a wide supply voltage range of 1.65V to 5.5V, making it compatible with both 1.8V low-voltage logic systems and traditional 5V TTL/CMOS designs. This flexibility allows it to interface between different voltage domains without additional level-shifting components.
How does the 3-state output of the 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 work?
The 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 features a 3-state output controlled by an active-low output enable (OE) pin. When OE is logic LOW, the output is active and drives the inverted input signal. When OE is logic HIGH, the output enters a high-impedance state, effectively disconnecting the device from the bus and allowing multiple devices to share a common data line.
What applications is the 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 suitable for?
This device is well-suited for bus buffering, signal isolation, GPIO output expansion, and logic level interfacing in embedded systems, IoT devices, industrial controllers, and consumer electronics. Its compact 5-pin SOT-23 package and low power consumption also make it ideal for battery-powered and portable applications.
What is the output drive strength of the 74LVC1G240DBVRE4?
The 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 provides a maximum output current of ±32mA, enabling it to drive multiple standard logic inputs or capacitive loads. This high drive strength is useful in applications where the buffer must fan out to several downstream devices or drive traces with significant parasitic capacitance.
Can the 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 replace 74HC240 or 74HCT240 devices?
The 74LVC1G240DBVRE4 is the single-channel LVC equivalent and can serve as a drop-in replacement for one channel of 74HC240 or 74HCT240 octal buffers in space-constrained designs. It offers improved speed and lower operating voltage compared to HC/HCT logic, but verify pinout and voltage compatibility before substitution in existing designs.
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