Overview
The CLVC16T245MDGGEP is a high-performance 16-bit dual-supply bus transceiver produced by Texas Instruments. This product falls under the category of logic level shifters and is designed to facilitate bidirectional voltage translation between two different voltage domains. It is particularly suited for applications requiring seamless communication between devices operating at different logic levels. The CLVC16T245MDGGEP is targeted at industries such as industrial automation, automotive electronics, and consumer electronics, where reliable and efficient voltage translation is critical. Its unique selling points include its robust design, wide operating voltage range, and high-speed data transfer capabilities, making it a competitive choice in the market.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Bits | 16 | - | Dual-supply bus transceiver |
| Supply Voltage (VCCA) | 1.2 to 3.6 | V | Port A |
| Supply Voltage (VCCB) | 1.65 to 5.5 | V | Port B |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 125 | °C | Extended temperature range |
| Data Rate | Up to 100 | Mbps | High-speed data transfer |
| Package Type | TSSOP | - | 48-pin package |
| I/O Type | Bidirectional | - | Supports voltage translation |
| ESD Protection | ±8 kV | - | HBM (Human Body Model) |
Key Features
- Bidirectional Voltage Translation: Enables seamless communication between devices operating at different voltage levels.
- Wide Supply Voltage Range: Supports 1.2 V to 3.6 V on Port A and 1.65 V to 5.5 V on Port B, ensuring compatibility with various logic levels.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Capable of data rates up to 100 Mbps, making it suitable for high-performance applications.
- Robust Design: Features ESD protection up to ±8 kV (HBM), enhancing reliability in harsh environments.
- Extended Temperature Range: Operates reliably in temperatures ranging from -55°C to 125°C, ideal for industrial and automotive applications.
Applications
The CLVC16T245MDGGEP is widely used in various industries due to its versatility and reliability. In industrial automation, it facilitates communication between microcontrollers and sensors operating at different voltage levels. In automotive electronics, it ensures robust data transfer between control units and peripherals. Additionally, it is employed in consumer electronics for level shifting in devices such as smartphones, tablets, and IoT devices. Its ability to operate in extreme temperatures and harsh environments makes it a preferred choice for mission-critical applications.
Q & A
1. What is the primary function of the CLVC16T245MDGGEP?
The primary function of the CLVC16T245MDGGEP is to provide bidirectional voltage translation between two different voltage domains.
2. What is the operating voltage range for Port A and Port B?
Port A operates at 1.2 V to 3.6 V, while Port B operates at 1.65 V to 5.5 V.
3. What is the maximum data rate supported by this transceiver?
The maximum data rate is up to 100 Mbps.
4. Is the CLVC16T245MDGGEP suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is designed to operate reliably in extreme temperatures and harsh environments, making it suitable for automotive applications.
5. What package type does the CLVC16T245MDGGEP come in?
It is available in a 48-pin TSSOP package.
6. Does this transceiver support ESD protection?
Yes, it provides ESD protection up to ±8 kV (HBM).
7. Can the CLVC16T245MDGGEP be used in industrial automation?
Yes, it is widely used in industrial automation for voltage translation between microcontrollers and sensors.
8. What is the operating temperature range of this device?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to 125°C.
9. Is this transceiver bidirectional?
Yes, it supports bidirectional voltage translation.
10. What are the key advantages of using the CLVC16T245MDGGEP?
The key advantages include wide supply voltage range, high-speed data transfer, robust design with ESD protection, and extended temperature range.
