SN74ABT16501DLG4 Texas Instruments Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

Texas Instruments SN74ABT16501DLG4 is an 18-bit non-inverting registered bus transceiver in the ABT logic family, operating at 5 V in a 56-pin SSOP package. It features bidirectional operation with independent output enable per direction and 50 pF load capacitance rating for high-drive bus applications. Available from stock worldwide with fast global shipping.

OBSOLETEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
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SN74ABT16501DLG4Small Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
56
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 SN74ABT16501DLG4?

  • 18-bit bidirectional registered bus transceiver with independent output enable for each direction, enabling flexible A-to-B or B-to-A data path control in complex backplane designs
  • ABT logic family with 5 V operation and 50 pF load capacitance rating, providing high-drive current capability for heavily loaded multi-drop bus architectures
  • Non-inverting registered architecture with internal flip-flops on both ports allowing data latching and bus isolation without external register ICs

What is SN74ABT16501DLG4 used for?

The SN74ABT16501DLG4 is designed for high-speed data bus bridging in computer motherboards, FPGA expansion interfaces, and backplane systems where 18 bits of registered data transfer between two bus segments is required. Its independent direction control and output enables allow precise gating of data flow in multi-master bus arbitration schemes. The 56-pin SSOP package offers a compact footprint for dense PCB layouts in server and networking equipment.

What are the specifications of SN74ABT16501DLG4?

Pbfree CodeYes
YTEOL0
Additional FeatureWITH INDEPENDENT OUTPUT ENABLE FOR EACH DIRECTION
Control TypeINDEPENDENT CONTROL
Count DirectionBIDIRECTIONAL
FamilyABT
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G56
JESD-609 Codee4
Load Capacitance (CL)50pF
Logic IC TypeREGISTERED BUS TRANSCEIVER
Max I(ol)0.064A
Number of Bits18
Number of Functions1
Number of Ports2
Output Characteristics3-STATE
Output PolarityTRUE
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSSOP56,.4
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Power Supply Current-Max (ICC)76mA
Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup4ns
Propagation Delay (tpd)4.4ns
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)4.5V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)5V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyBICMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishNICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.635mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)30
Trigger TypePOSITIVE EDGE
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 SN74ABT16501DLG4 datasheet?

SN74ABT16501DLG4 Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Texas Instruments

What are equivalent replacements for SN74ABT16501DLG4?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for SN74ABT16501DLG4:

SN74ABT16501DLRG4Texas Instruments Registered

Bus Transceiver, ABT Series, 18-Func, 18-Bit, True Output, BICMOS, PDSO56

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the independent output enable per direction benefit multi-master bus designs using the SN74ABT16501DLG4?

The separate output enable controls for the A-to-B and B-to-A paths allow the bus master arbitration logic to enable only the active drive direction at any time, preventing bus contention when two masters on opposite sides attempt simultaneous transfers. This feature eliminates the need for external gating logic and reduces propagation delay in time-critical handshake protocols on 18-bit data buses operating at 5 V.

What makes the ABT logic family suitable for heavily loaded multi-drop backplanes compared to older TTL families?

The ABT family provides higher output drive current than standard TTL and CMOS, rated to drive 50 pF load capacitance with fast transition times. On a multi-drop backplane with 8 or more card slots each adding 5-10 pF of bus capacitance, the ABT output stage maintains signal integrity and meets setup-and-hold timing requirements for registered data transfer, whereas older 74LS or 74HC devices would show excessive propagation delay degradation under the same bus load.

In an FPGA interface design, how do the 18-bit registered outputs of the SN74ABT16501DLG4 simplify timing closure?

The on-chip registered architecture clocks data into internal flip-flops on both ports, adding one pipeline stage that decouples the timing between the FPGA output registers and the downstream bus. This register stage absorbs up to one clock cycle of skew and reduces the setup time constraint on the FPGA fabric, allowing the interface to operate at higher clock rates without timing violations in 5 V logic-level board designs.

How should engineers evaluate the SN74ABT16501DLG4 for end-of-life risk given its YTEOL indicator, and what is the procurement approach?

The SN74ABT16501DLG4 carries a YTEOL value of 0, indicating it may be approaching or past its estimated end-of-production life cycle. Engineers designing new systems should evaluate pin-compatible ABT or LVTH series alternatives that remain in active production. For existing designs requiring continued supply, a last-time buy stocking strategy of 2-to-5 years of projected demand is advisable, backed by a distributors' excess inventory check before committing to the build plan.

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