PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFX

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit
• Use: Signal Conditioning and Level Shifting
• Characteristics: High-speed, Low-power consumption
• Package: 16-pin QFN
• Essence: Level Translator IC
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications and Parameters

• Supply Voltage: 1.2V to 3.6V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Input Voltage Range: 0V to VCC
• Output Voltage Range: 0V to VCC
• Maximum Data Rate: 5Gbps
• Propagation Delay: 200ps (typical)
• Rise/Fall Time: 100ps (typical)

Detailed and Complete Pin Configuration

1. VCCA - Power supply for side A
2. GND - Ground
3. A1 - Side A input 1
4. A2 - Side A input 2
5. A3 - Side A input 3
6. A4 - Side A input 4
7. OE - Output enable
8. B4 - Side B output 4
9. B3 - Side B output 3
10. B2 - Side B output 2
11. B1 - Side B output 1
12. GND - Ground
13. VCCB - Power supply for side B
14. B5 - Side B output 5
15. B6 - Side B output 6
16. NC - No connection

Functional Characteristics

• Bi-directional level translation between side A and side B
• Supports voltage level shifting from 1.2V to 3.6V
• High-speed data transmission up to 5Gbps
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation
• Output enable control for flexible signal routing

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Wide operating voltage range - High-speed data transmission capability - Low power consumption - Compact package size

Disadvantages: - Limited number of input/output channels - Not suitable for high-voltage applications

Applicable Range of Products

• Communication systems
• Data storage devices
• Consumer electronics
• Industrial automation
• Automotive electronics

Working Principles

The PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFX is a level translator integrated circuit designed to convert signals between different voltage levels. It utilizes a combination of MOSFETs and control logic to achieve bi-directional signal translation. The input signals on side A are shifted to the corresponding voltage levels on side B, allowing seamless communication between devices operating at different voltage domains.

Detailed Application Field Plans

1. Communication Systems: Enable interconnection between devices with varying voltage requirements, such as microcontrollers, sensors, and transceivers.
2. Data Storage Devices: Facilitate data transfer between memory modules and controller chips operating at different voltage levels.
3. Consumer Electronics: Support signal conversion in smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices to ensure compatibility between components.
4. Industrial Automation: Enable communication between industrial sensors, actuators, and control systems with different voltage specifications.
5. Automotive Electronics: Provide level shifting capabilities for automotive ECUs, sensors, and displays, ensuring reliable data exchange.

Detailed Alternative Models

• PI6CTCXOC2-5GWFX: Similar functionality with additional input/output channels.
• PI6CTCXOC1-3GWFX: Lower maximum data rate but compatible with wider voltage range.
• PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFXR: RoHS-compliant version with identical specifications.

5 Common Technical Questions and Answers

1. Q: What is the maximum data rate supported by PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFX? A: The maximum data rate is 5Gbps.

2. Q: Can I use this IC for level shifting between 3.3V and 5V systems? A: Yes, the PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFX supports voltage level shifting from 1.2V to 3.6V, including 3.3V and 5V.

3. Q: Does this IC require an external power supply? A: Yes, it requires separate power supplies for side A (VCCA) and side B (VCCB).

4. Q: What is the typical propagation delay of the PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFX? A: The typical propagation delay is 200ps.

5. Q: Is the PI6CTCXOC1-5GWFX suitable for high-voltage applications? A: No, this IC is designed for low to moderate voltage level translation and is not suitable for high-voltage applications.

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