Overview
The MC100LVEP16DG is a high-performance differential receiver/driver produced by onsemi. This device is functionally equivalent to the EL16, EP16, and LVEL16 devices but offers significantly faster output transition times, making it ideal for interfacing with high-frequency and low-voltage (2.5 V) sources. It is part of the 100 Series, which includes temperature compensation, enhancing its reliability and performance across various operating conditions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Condition | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Propagation Delay | - | - | 240 | - | ps |
| Maximum Frequency | - | - | > 4 GHz | - | - |
| PECL Mode Operating Range (VCC) | VEE = 0 V | 2.375 | - | 3.8 | V |
| NECL Mode Operating Range (VEE) | VCC = 0 V | -3.8 | - | -2.375 | V |
| Power Supply Current (IEE) at VCC = 3.3 V, VEE = 0 V | -40°C | 17 | 22 | 27 | mA |
| Output HIGH Voltage (VOH) at VCC = 3.3 V, VEE = 0 V | -40°C | 2165 | 2290 | 2415 | mV |
| Output LOW Voltage (VOL) at VCC = 3.3 V, VEE = 0 V | -40°C | 1365 | 1540 | 1665 | mV |
| Operating Temperature Range (TA) | - | -40 | - | 85 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | - | -65 | - | 150 | °C |
Key Features
- 240 ps Propagation Delay
- Maximum Frequency > 4 GHz Typical
- PECL Mode Operating Range: VCC = 2.375 V to 3.8 V with VEE = 0 V
- NECL Mode Operating Range: VCC = 0 V with VEE = −2.375 V to −3.8 V
- VBB Output for reference voltage
- Open Input Default State
- LVDS Input Compatible
- Pb-Free, Halogen Free, and RoHS Compliant
Applications
The MC100LVEP16DG is suitable for various high-frequency and low-voltage applications, including:
- High-speed data transmission systems
- Telecommunication equipment
- Networking devices
- High-performance computing systems
- Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) interfaces
Q & A
- What is the propagation delay of the MC100LVEP16DG?
The propagation delay of the MC100LVEP16DG is 240 ps.
- What is the maximum operating frequency of the MC100LVEP16DG?
The maximum operating frequency of the MC100LVEP16DG is greater than 4 GHz typical.
- What are the operating voltage ranges for PECL and NECL modes?
In PECL mode, VCC ranges from 2.375 V to 3.8 V with VEE = 0 V. In NECL mode, VCC = 0 V with VEE ranging from −2.375 V to −3.8 V.
- What is the purpose of the VBB pin?
The VBB pin provides an internally generated reference voltage and can be used to rebias AC coupled inputs or as a switching reference voltage for single-ended input conditions.
- Is the MC100LVEP16DG compatible with LVDS inputs?
- What are the environmental compliance standards for the MC100LVEP16DG?
The device is Pb-Free, Halogen Free, and RoHS Compliant.
- What is the operating temperature range for the MC100LVEP16DG?
The operating temperature range is from −40°C to +85°C.
- What is the storage temperature range for the MC100LVEP16DG?
The storage temperature range is from −65°C to +150°C.
- What are the typical power supply current values for the MC100LVEP16DG in PECL mode?
The typical power supply current (IEE) at VCC = 3.3 V and VEE = 0 V is 22 mA.
- What are the output voltage levels for the MC100LVEP16DG in PECL mode?
The output HIGH voltage (VOH) is typically 2290 mV, and the output LOW voltage (VOL) is typically 1540 mV at VCC = 3.3 V and VEE = 0 V.
