What are Translators, Level Shifters ?
Translators, Level Shifters are integrated circuits that convert signals from one voltage level to another, ensuring compatibility between different components. They are commonly used in applications such as production electronics assembly and engineering evaluation. Key specifications for selection include Data Rate, which affects the speed of signal transmission; Input Signal, which determines the type of signals the device can accept; and Operating Temperature, which ensures reliable performance in various environments. Procurement teams should validate lifecycle status and consider alternate-source options to mitigate sourcing risks.
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| Part & Mfr | AEC Qualified | Applications | Automotive Grade | Channel Type | Channels per Circuit | Clock Frequency | Conflict Minerals | Data Rate | Data Rate (Max) | ESD Protection | Features | Frequency | Function | Halogen Free | Input Signal | Latch-up Performance | Lead Spacing | Lead Style | Mounting Type | Number of Channels | Number of Circuits | Operating Temperature | Operating Temperature Range | Operating Voltage | Output Current | Output Signal | Output Type | Power Dissipation | Propagation Delay | Quiescent Current | SVHC Present | Storage Temperature | Supplier Device Package | Supplier Package | Supply Current | Supply Voltage | Tape & Reel | Topology | Translator Type | Voltage | |||
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Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
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8,414
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$0.12
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- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8-Channel | - | - | 50Mbps | - | - | Auto-Direction Sensing; Bidirectional logic level translation; No direction pin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | 1.15 V to 5.5 V | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 20-TSSOP | - | - | - | Tape & Reel | - | Bidirectional Logic Level Translators | 1.15 V ~ 5.5 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
8,414
|
$0.24
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- | - | - | Unidirectional | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -55°C ~ 125°C | - | - | - | - | Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 16-SOIC | 16-SOIC | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 5 V to 15 V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
8,409
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | LVTTL, TTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | LVPECL, PECL | Differential | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 8-SOIC | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
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8,402
|
$0.12
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- | - | - | Unidirectional | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Halogen Free | LVCMOS, LVTTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | 3.0 V to 3.8 V | - | LVPECL | Non-Inverted | - | 450 ps | - | - | - | 32-QFN (5x5) | 32-QFN (5x5) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
8,183
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 2 | - | - | 2.5GHz | - | >2kV | - | - | - | - | CML, HSTL, LVDS, LVPECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | +3.0V to +3.6V | - | LVDS, LVPECL | Complementary | - | 421ps | - | - | - | 10-uMAX | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
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8,000
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | TTL | - | - | J-Lead | Surface Mount | - | 1 | 0°C ~ 75°C | - | - | - | MECL | Differential | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 20-PLCC (9x9) | 20-PLCC (9x9) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
NXP Semiconductors
|
8,000
|
$0.12
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- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | 20 Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C / 125°C | - | - | - | - | Open Drain, Push-Pull | - | - | - | - | - | 20-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 0.95 V / 3.6 V | |
STMicroelectronics
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8,000
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$0.12
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- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | 380Mbps | - | - | Power-Off Protection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | 1.4V ~ 3.6V | - | - | Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 5-FlipChip | - | - | - | Tape & Reel (TR) | - | Voltage Level | 1.4 V ~ 3.6 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
7,895
|
$0.41
|
Yes | - | Yes | Bidirectional | 2 | - | - | 420Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C to 125°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 8-VSSOP | 8-VSSOP | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.65V to 5.5V | |
On Semiconductor
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7,893
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 4 | - | No Conflict Minerals | - | - | - | Power-Off Protection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C to 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 16-DQFN (2.5x3.5) | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.1 V to 3.6 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
7,879
|
$0.12
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- | - | - | Unidirectional | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | 0°C to 75°C | - | - | - | TTL | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 24-SOIC | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,840
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 3 | - | - | 2Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | Halogen Free | CML, HSTL, LVCMOS, LVDS, LVPECL, LVTTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | 2.375 V to 3.8 V; -3.8 V to -2.375 V | - | LVNECL | Differential | - | 500 ps | - | - | - | 24-QFN (4x4) | 24-QFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,764
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 2 | - | - | 50MHz | - | 8 kV HBM (B Port), 4 kV HBM (All Pins), 2 kV CDM | Auto-Direction Sensing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | - | - | - | Open Drain, Tri-State | - | - | - | - | - | 8-UMLP (1.2x1.4) | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.65 V to 5.5 V | |
On Semiconductor
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7,762
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Halogen Free | ECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | 24 mA | LVTTL | Non-Inverted | - | 1.1 ns | - | - | - | 8-SOIC | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
7,553
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 4 | - | - | 8Mbps | - | ±15kV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | 130µA | - | - | 14-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.65 V ~ 5.5 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,500
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | LVCMOS, LVTTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | LVPECL | Differential | - | 350 ps | - | - | - | 8-TSSOP | 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,500
|
$0.12
|
Yes | - | Yes | Unidirectional | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Gull Wing | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -55°C ~ 125°C (TA) | - | - | - | - | Non-Inverted | 500 mW | - | - | - | - | 16-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 3 V ~ 18 V | |
On Semiconductor
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7,437
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | 6 Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | CML, LVCMOS, LVDS, LVNECL, LVPECL, LVTTL | - | - | Gull Wing | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | ECL | Differential | - | - | - | - | - | 8-SOIC | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,387
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | TTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | PECL | Differential | - | - | - | - | - | 8-SOIC | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,246
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | MECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | 0°C ~ 75°C (TA) | - | - | - | TTL | Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 20-PLCC (9x9) | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
7,232
|
$0.12
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- | - | - | Bidirectional | 6 | - | - | 100Mbps | - | - | Power Supply Decoupling | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exposed Pad | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | 1.62V to 3.6V | - | - | Open Drain, Push-Pull | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 16-TQFN (4x4) | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.62 V ~ 3.2 V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
7,232
|
$0.12
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- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | >2 kV | - | - | - | - | CML, HSTL, LVDS, LVPECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | LVPECL | Differential | - | 421 ps | - | - | - | 8-uMAX/uSOP | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
7,200
|
$0.19
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- | - | - | Bidirectional | 1 | - | - | 100Mbps | - | ±15kV | Edge rate accelerator, Integrated pullup resistors, Output enable, Partial power down (Ioff), Vcc isolation | - | - | - | - | - | 0.95 mm | Gull Wing | Surface Mount | 1 | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | 1.2V to 3.6V | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | Not Present | - | SOT-23-6 | SOT-23-6 | - | - | Yes | Push-Pull | Voltage Level | 1.2 V ~ 3.6 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,147
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 3 | - | - | 2Gbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | CML, HSTL, LVCMOS, LVDS, LVPECL, LVTTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | LVNECL | Differential | - | 500 ps | - | - | - | 20-SOIC | 20-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,106
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 3 | - | - | - | - | > 2 kV HBM | - | - | - | Halogen Free | PECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | ECL | Differential | - | - | - | - | - | 20-SOIC | 20-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
7,090
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | 100Mbps | - | - | Power Supply Decoupling | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 20-TSSOP | 20-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.2V ~ 3.6V | |
On Semiconductor
|
7,090
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 24-SOP | 24-SOP | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 2.7 V ~ 3.6 V | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
7,050
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | 10 Mbps | - | - | Short Circuit Protection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | SOT-23-6 | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.65 V / 3.6 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,984
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 2 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 48-TSSOP | 48-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 2.7 V ~ 3.6 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,978
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | TTL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | - | - | PECL | Differential | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 8-SOIC | - | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
|
6,954
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | 100Mbps | - | - | Power Supply Decoupling | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C to 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 20-TSSOP | - | - | - | Yes | - | Voltage Level | 1.2V to 3.6V | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,928
|
$1.63
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exceeds 250 mA | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 2 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 48-SSOP | 48-SSOP | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 2.3 V to 3.6 V | |
NXP Semiconductors
|
6,924
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 6 | - | - | - | - | > 3.5 kV HBM, 1000 V CDM | Auto-Direction Sensing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Open Drain, Push-Pull | - | < 1.5 ns | - | - | - | 16-DHVQFN (2.5x3.5) | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1 V to 3.6 V | |
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On Semiconductor
|
6,915
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Halogen Free | ECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | 24 mA | LVTTL | Non-Inverted | - | 1.1 ns | - | - | - | 8-TSSOP | 8-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,864
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | 200 Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | >100 mA | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 2 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 48-TSSOP | 48-TSSOP | 0.08 mA | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.4 V / 3.6 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,828
|
$0.29
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | Auto-Direction Sensing | 400 kHz | - | - | - | > 100 mA | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Open Drain, Push-Pull | - | 1.5 ns | - | - | - | 8-DSBGA | 8-DSBGA (YZT) | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.2 V ~ 3.3 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,700
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Halogen Free | LVDS, LVPECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 24 mA | LVTTL | Non-Inverted | - | 2.1 ns | - | - | - | 8-TSSOP | 8-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,550
|
$0.16
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 1 | - | - | 420Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | No Lead | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C / 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | 3.9ns | - | Not Present | - | 6-USON (1.6x1.6) | - | 0.004mA | - | Yes | - | Voltage Level | 1.65 V ~ 5.5 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,500
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 Functions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,462
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 4 | - | - | 24 Mb/s | - | - | Auto-Direction Sensing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C to 85°C | - | - | - | - | Open Drain | - | - | - | Not Present | - | 12-FlipChip (2.02x1.54) | 12-FlipChip (2.02x1.54) | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.65 V to 5.5 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,251
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 2 | - | - | 20 Mb/s | - | >7000V (HBM) | Auto-Direction Sensing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | - | - | - | Open Drain, Tri-State | - | - | - | - | - | 8-UDFN (1.8x1.2) | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.5 V ~ 5.5 V | |
NXP Semiconductors
|
6,242
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 2 | - | - | - | - | Exceeds 2000 V HBM / 1000 V CDM | Auto-Direction Sensing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C to 85°C | - | - | - | - | Open Drain | - | - | - | - | - | 8-TSSOP | 8-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1 V to 5.5 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,239
|
$1.52
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 2 | > 300 MHz | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | LVDS, LVPECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | 24 mA | LVCMOS, LVTTL | Non-Inverted | - | 2.0 ns | - | - | - | 8-VSSOP | - | - | 3.3 V | Yes | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
6,123
|
Price on request
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 2 | -55°C ~ 125°C (TA) | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 48-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.4 V ~ 3.6 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,079
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 2 | - | - | 50MHz | - | - | Auto-Direction Sensing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | - | - | Open Drain, Tri-State | - | - | - | - | - | 8-UMLP (1.2x1.4) | 8-UMLP (1.2x1.4) | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.65 V ~ 5.5 V | |
On Semiconductor
|
6,076
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -55°C ~ 125°C | - | - | - | - | Non-Inverted | 500 mW | - | - | Not Present | -65°C to 150°C | 16-TSSOP | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 3 V ~ 18 V | |
Toshiba
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6,000
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C to 85°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | CST6C | - | - | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 1.1 V to 2.7 V | |
Texas Instruments
|
5,908
|
$0.18
|
- | - | - | Bidirectional | 1 | - | - | 500Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100mA | - | - | Surface Mount | 1 | 1 | -40°C ~ 125°C | - | - | - | - | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | 5ns | - | Not Present | - | SC-70-6 | SC-70-6 | 0.016mA | - | - | - | Voltage Level | 0.65 V ~ 3.6 V | |
On Semiconductor
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5,888
|
$0.12
|
- | - | - | Unidirectional | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Halogen Free | LVPECL | - | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | - | 3.0V to -5.5V | - | ECL | Differential | - | 620 ps | - | - | - | 20-SOIC | 20-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width) | - | - | - | - | Mixed Signal | - | |
Texas Instruments
|
5,832
|
$2.48
|
- | GTL | - | Bidirectional | 8 | - | - | - | 350 Mbps | - | - | - | - | - | LVTTL | Exceeds 100 mA Per JESD 78, Class II | - | - | Surface Mount | - | 1 | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C | - | - | GTLP | Tri-State, Non-Inverted | - | - | - | - | - | 24-TVSOP | - | - | - | - | Open drain, Push-Pull | Mixed Signal | - |
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