Renesas Electronics 20-Channel Buffer & Line Driver Combination, 3 State, Non-Inverting, 48-Pin TSSOP 74FCT16244ATPAG

Renesas Electronics 74FCT16244ATPAG is a 20-channel buffer and line driver combination IC featuring three-state non-inverting outputs housed in a 48-pin TSSOP package. This device targets high-speed bus interface and signal buffering applications in industrial and electronic design environments.

With its CMOS technology, the IC ensures low power consumption while maintaining high-speed performance. It supports independent 4-bit, 8-bit, or combined 16-bit operation modes, making it versatile for various configurations.

The component is especially suitable for driving high capacitance loads above 200pF and low impedance backplanes, enhancing signal integrity and reliability in complex circuits. Its output buffers are designed to allow live insertion of boards in backplane systems, adding convenience in maintenance and upgrades without shutting down systems.

Key electrical features include a maximum propagation delay of 5.1 ns at a given load capacitance, low input and output leakage currents of 1 µA or less, and high drive outputs with current ratings of -32mA (IOH) and 64mA (IOL). The device withstands ESD stress levels greater than 2000V according to MIL-STD-883 and offers reliable operation across a -40°C to 85°C temperature range.

Mount type is surface mount with a 48-pin TSSOP package, enabling compact PCB designs and optimized space utilization in electronic equipment. The supply voltage range extends from a minimum of -0.5V to a maximum of 7V, supporting varied system power requirements.

The device includes 20 buffered channels for extensive signal management. High-speed, low-power CMOS technology ensures efficient operation. Output buffers support live insertion capability in backplane interfaces. Design supports large capacitive loads and low impedance lines.

Leakage currents are minimized to reduce power loss. High drive currents maintain signal integrity over long distances. Wide temperature operation range suitable for industrial applications. Compact 48-pin TSSOP package for surface mount applications.

Short maximum propagation delay for high-speed circuit requirements. Wide supply voltage range increases design flexibility.

This product is applicable in industrial, electronic manufacturing, and communication systems where reliable, high-speed buffering and line driving are essential. It is suitable for use in interfacing, signal conditioning, and driving complex PCB backplanes in control systems, telecommunications, and computing equipment environments.

Browse more in the Renesas Electronics Line Interface IC category on EnvMart for compatible solutions and complementary semiconductor components.

Explore more products in our Line Interface ICs category.