74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 is a 20-bit unidirectional SSTL bus driver with 3-state outputs by Texas Instruments for high-speed DDR memory interface applications. Key specs: 20 outputs, 30 pF rated load capacitance, active-low enable, 64-pin SSOP package. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.

OBSOLETEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
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74SSTL16837ADGGRE4Small Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
64
Lifecycle
OBSOLETE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Temp Range
?°C to 70.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4?

  • 20-bit unidirectional SSTL-2/SSTL-3 bus driver with 3-state outputs rated for 30 pF load, enabling high-speed DDR SDRAM address and command bus driving
  • Active-low output enable (OE) control with matched propagation delays across all 20 outputs to minimize bus skew on parallel memory interfaces
  • 64-pin SSOP (R-PDSO-G64) package with SSTL-compatible I/O thresholds for direct connection to DDR SDRAM clock and control buses without additional termination drivers

What is 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 used for?

74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 is designed for DDR SDRAM memory bus buffering in high-performance computing, networking, and embedded systems where 20 address, command, or control signals must be driven simultaneously at SSTL voltage levels. Its 3-state outputs and active-low enable allow multiple bus drivers to share a common DDR memory bus under address multiplexing or memory module bank switching architectures. The SSTL-compatible I/O meets DDR and DDR2 JEDEC electrical standards, making it suitable for DIMM slot buffer cards and FPGA memory interface expansion boards.

What are the specifications of 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4?

YTEOL0
Control TypeENABLE LOW
Count DirectionUNIDIRECTIONAL
FamilySSTL
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G64
Load Capacitance (CL)30pF
Logic IC TypeBUS DRIVER
Max I(ol)0.02A
Number of Bits20
Number of Functions1
Number of Ports2
Output Characteristics3-STATE
Output PolarityTRUE
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeTSSOP64,.32,20
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH
Packing MethodTR
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)NOT SPECIFIED
Power Supply Current-Max (ICC)90mA
Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup4.2ns
Propagation Delay (tpd)3.2ns
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)3.6V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)3V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)3.3V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyBICMOS
Temperature GradeCOMMERCIAL
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.5mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)NOT SPECIFIED
Trigger TypePOSITIVE EDGE
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
HTS Code8542.39.00.60

Where can I find the 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 datasheet?

74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Texas Instruments

What are equivalent replacements for 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What memory bus standards does 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 support and at what load capacitance?

74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 supports SSTL-2 and SSTL-3 stub-series terminated logic interfaces defined in JEDEC standards for DDR and DDR2 SDRAM buses. It is rated for 30 pF load capacitance per output channel, matching typical DDR memory bus stub trace capacitances. The 20 unidirectional output channels drive address and command lines at the signal levels required for DDR SDRAM clocked at up to 200 MHz bus frequency.

How does the 3-state output feature of 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 assist in multi-bank DDR memory controller designs?

The 3-state outputs of 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 are controlled by an active-low OE pin that places all 20 outputs simultaneously into a high-impedance state. In multi-rank DDR designs, placing one bus driver into 3-state while activating another allows different memory rank address lines to share a common set of SDRAM command pins, reducing trace count and avoiding bus contention between 2-rank or 4-rank DIMM configurations.

Can 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 be used in an FPGA-based DDR memory interface without additional termination components?

74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 includes SSTL-compatible input thresholds referenced to VREF (typically VDDQ/2), aligning with the stub-series termination scheme used in DDR memory topologies. The device outputs drive into the 50 Ω to 60 Ω series stub resistors already present on DDR bus PCBs, eliminating the need for separate termination driver ICs. FPGA DDR PHY outputs at 2.5 V SSTL swing levels can directly feed the 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 inputs, simplifying interface design.

What is the propagation delay matching across the 20 output channels of 74SSTL16837ADGGRE4?

74SSTL16837ADGGRE4 is designed with matched internal propagation delays across all 20 bits to minimize intra-bus skew on DDR address and command lines. Typical channel-to-channel skew is under 200 ps at the rated 30 pF load, which is within the DDR and DDR2 address setup and hold timing windows of approximately 500 ps to 1 ns. This matched delay performance prevents address decoding errors caused by unequal timing across command bits at 200 MHz bus clock.

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