Encyclopedia Entry: 74CBTLV3257PWRG4

Product Overview

Category

The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 belongs to the category of integrated circuits (ICs) and specifically falls under the family of multiplexers/demultiplexers.

Use

This product is commonly used in electronic devices for signal routing and switching purposes. It enables the selection of one input signal from multiple sources and routes it to a desired output.

Characteristics

• Low voltage operation: The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 operates at low voltages, typically between 1.65V and 3.6V.
• High-speed switching: It offers fast switching times, allowing for efficient signal routing.
• Low power consumption: This IC is designed to consume minimal power, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• Wide temperature range: It can operate reliably across a wide temperature range, typically from -40°C to +85°C.

Package

The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 is available in a small-sized TSSOP (Thin Shrink Small Outline Package) package. This package provides ease of integration into various circuit designs and ensures space efficiency.

Essence

The essence of the 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 lies in its ability to provide signal routing and switching functionality in a compact and energy-efficient manner. It simplifies the design of electronic systems by enabling the selection of desired signals from multiple sources.

Packaging/Quantity

This product is typically supplied in reels or tubes, with each reel containing a specific quantity of ICs. The exact packaging and quantity may vary depending on the supplier and customer requirements.

Specifications

• Number of channels: 4
• Input/output voltage range: 0V to VCC
• On-resistance: 5Ω (typical)
• Bandwidth: Up to 200MHz
• Supply voltage range: 1.65V to 3.6V
• Input/output capacitance: 4pF (typical)
• Leakage current: 1nA (maximum)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 has a total of 16 pins, each serving a specific function. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. Channel 1 Select (S1)
2. Channel 2 Select (S2)
3. Channel 3 Select (S3)
4. Channel 4 Select (S4)
5. Output Enable (OE)
6. Channel 1 Input/Output (I/O1)
7. Channel 2 Input/Output (I/O2)
8. Channel 3 Input/Output (I/O3)
9. Channel 4 Input/Output (I/O4)
10. Ground (GND)
11. Ground (GND)
12. Ground (GND)
13. VCC (Supply Voltage)
14. VCC (Supply Voltage)
15. VCC (Supply Voltage)
16. Not Connected (NC)

Functional Features

• Signal routing: The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 allows the selection of one input signal from four different sources and routes it to the desired output.
• High-speed switching: It offers fast switching times, ensuring minimal signal delay.
• Low power consumption: This IC is designed to minimize power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• ESD protection: It provides built-in electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, safeguarding the circuit against potential damage.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Compact size and low profile package enable space-efficient designs.
• Wide operating voltage range allows compatibility with various systems.
• Fast switching times ensure efficient signal routing.
• Low power consumption prolongs battery life in portable devices.

Disadvantages

• Limited number of channels may not be suitable for applications requiring a higher number of inputs/outputs.
• On-resistance may introduce some signal attenuation, especially at higher frequencies.

Working Principles

The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 operates based on the principles of multiplexing and demultiplexing. It utilizes internal circuitry to select one input channel from multiple sources and route it to the output. The selection is controlled by the input signals provided to the channel select pins (S1-S4). The output enable pin (OE) enables or disables the output signal.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The 74CBTLV3257PWRG4 finds applications in various electronic systems, including but not limited to: - Data communication equipment - Audio/video switches - Test and measurement instruments - Industrial automation systems - Consumer electronics

Its ability to efficiently route signals makes it suitable for applications where signal selection and switching are required.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

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