Nexperia USA Inc. 74AHC1G125GW,125
- Part No.:
- 74AHC1G125GW,125
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Package:
- 5-TSSOP, SC-70-5, SOT-353
- Datasheet:
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74AHC1G125GW,125.pdf
- Description:
- IC BUF NON-INVERT 5.5V 5TSSOP
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Product details
Overview
74AHC1G125GW,125 from Nexperia is a single CMOS bus buffer/line driver with 3-state output, overvoltage-tolerant inputs (up to 5.5 V), wide supply range (2.0–5.5 V), and operation from –40 °C to +125 °C. It functions as a level-translating unidirectional buffer in mixed-voltage digital interfaces such as I²C pull-up domains, microcontroller GPIO expansion, and low-power logic isolation.
For engineers reviewing the 74AHC1G125GW,125 datasheet, 74AHC1G125GW,125 pinout, 74AHC1G125GW,125 application, or 74AHC1G125GW,125 equivalent, this device delivers precise 3-state control timing, symmetrical output impedance, high noise immunity, and verified latch-up robustness (>100 mA) - critical for reliable signal integrity in space-constrained industrial and automotive-adjacent embedded systems.
Technical Context
The 74AHC1G125GW,125 implements a non-inverting buffer with active-low 3-state enable (OE), where output Y follows input A when OE is LOW and enters high-impedance state when OE is HIGH. Its CMOS input threshold scales with VCC (VIH = 0.7×VCC min, VIL = 0.3×VCC max), enabling interoperability across 2.0 V, 3.3 V, and 5.0 V logic domains.
Dynamic performance is characterized by propagation delay (tpd ≤ 7.0 ns at VCC = 5.0 V, CL = 15 pF), enable time (ten ≤ 6.5 ns), and disable time (tdis ≤ 8.5 ns), all measured under defined load and transition conditions. Input capacitance is 10 pF max, and power dissipation capacitance (CPD) is 9 pF - key for estimating dynamic power in high-frequency switching applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage | 2.0 V to 5.5 V - supports direct interface with 2.5 V, 3.3 V, and 5 V logic families without level shifters. |
| Input Voltage Range | –0.5 V to 5.5 V - overvoltage-tolerant inputs allow safe connection to 5 V buses even when powered from 3.3 V or lower. |
| Propagation Delay | ≤ 7.0 ns @ VCC = 5.0 V, CL = 15 pF - ensures sub-10 ns timing margin for 50 MHz+ data paths in compact digital subsystems. |
| Output Drive | ±8.0 mA @ VCC = 4.5 V - sufficient to drive 15 pF loads with <0.55 V VOL and >3.70 V VOH across full temperature range. |
| Operating Temperature | –40 °C to +125 °C - qualified for under-hood, industrial control, and extended-temperature embedded applications. |
| ESD Protection | HBM >2000 V, CDM >1000 V - meets IEC 61000-4-2 Level 2 requirements for board-level ESD robustness. |
| Latch-up Immunity | >100 mA per JESD 78 Class II Level A - prevents destructive latch-up during transient overvoltage events. |
Pinout & Package
TSSOP5 (SOT353-1) package: plastic thin shrink small outline, 5-lead, 1.25 mm body width, 0.65 mm pitch, 1.3 mm height - optimized for automated SMT assembly and thermal reliability in dense PCB layouts.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (OE) | Output Enable (active-low) | Asserting LOW enables output Y; HIGH forces Y into high-impedance state - essential for bus arbitration and shared-line contention control. |
| 2 (A) | Data Input | CMOS-compatible input accepting 2.0–5.5 V signals; tolerant of overvoltage up to 5.5 V regardless of VCC. |
| 3 (GND) | Ground Reference | 0 V reference for all input/output thresholds and internal biasing; must be low-impedance for noise immunity. |
| 4 (Y) | Data Output | Non-inverting buffered output with symmetrical rise/fall times and ±8 mA drive capability. |
| 5 (VCC) | Supply Voltage | Primary power rail; decoupling capacitor (100 nF) recommended within 5 mm of pin for stable high-speed operation. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Wide Supply Range | 2.0–5.5 V operation enables drop-in use across legacy 5 V and modern low-voltage MCU platforms without redesign. |
| Overvoltage-Tolerant Inputs | Inputs withstand 5.5 V regardless of VCC - eliminates need for external clamping diodes in mixed-voltage interconnects. |
| Symmetrical Output Impedance | Matched pull-up/pull-down strength ensures consistent rise/fall times and reduces signal distortion on transmission lines. |
| Low Dynamic Power | CPD = 9 pF enables <1 μW/MHz dynamic power at 3.3 V - critical for battery-powered sensor nodes and always-on peripherals. |
| High Noise Immunity | Typical noise margin >0.8 V at VCC = 3.3 V - suppresses false triggering from EMI in motor drives and industrial I/O modules. |
Applications
| Industrial PLC I/O Expansion | Automotive Body Control Module |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Isolating microcontroller GPIO pins from noisy 12 V CAN/LIN peripheral buses while maintaining bidirectional signal integrity. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional 3-state buffer translating 3.3 V MCU outputs to 5 V-compatible bus drivers with <7 ns propagation delay. Use Value: Prevents backfeed into MCU during bus contention and enables hot-swap-safe peripheral insertion via controlled OE sequencing. |
Use Scenario: Driving LED status indicators and relay coils from low-power automotive microcontrollers operating at 3.3 V. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Level-shifting buffer with overvoltage-tolerant inputs accepting 5 V feedback signals from sensors or switches. Use Value: Eliminates discrete voltage dividers or MOSFET translators, reducing BOM count and PCB area in space-constrained BCM designs. |
| IoT Sensor Hub Interface | Medical Diagnostic Equipment |
|
Use Scenario: Multiplexing multiple analog sensor ADC outputs onto a shared SPI data line using 3-state control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Bus buffer enabling time-multiplexed sampling without crosstalk, with <6.5 ns enable/disable timing. Use Value: Ensures clean signal routing between isolated sensor domains and central processor, meeting IEC 61000-4-3 radiated immunity targets. |
Use Scenario: Isolating FPGA configuration I/O from high-reliability analog front-end circuits in portable ultrasound devices. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-noise, latch-up-immune buffer preventing digital switching noise from coupling into sensitive analog signal paths. Use Value: Maintains >80 dB PSRR across 10 kHz–1 MHz band and supports long-term reliability under continuous 125 °C ambient operation. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar bus buffer applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74AHCT1G125GW,125 | TTL-compatible input thresholds (VIH = 2.0 V min, VIL = 0.8 V max) vs. AHC's CMOS thresholds (VIH = 0.7×VCC). | Better suited for interfacing with legacy 5 V TTL outputs; less suitable for 2.0–2.5 V logic domains. | Select when driving from standard 5 V TTL sources; avoid if interfacing with sub-3 V MCUs or battery-supplied logic. |
| SN74LVC1G125DBVR | Narrower supply range (1.65–5.5 V); higher ICC (max 10 μA vs. 40 μA for AHC at 125 °C); identical TSSOP5 footprint. | Lower static current at room temperature but degrades faster above 85 °C; not rated for full –40 °C to +125 °C range. | Prefer for cost-sensitive consumer applications below 85 °C; avoid for automotive or industrial thermal cycling environments. |
Compared with 74AHCT1G125GW,125 and SN74LVC1G125DBVR, the 74AHC1G125GW,125 provides superior voltage scalability across 2.0–5.5 V, guaranteed operation to +125 °C, and higher latch-up immunity - making it the optimal choice for thermally demanding, multi-rail embedded systems requiring long-term reliability.
Availability
74AHC1G125GW,125 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial automation, automotive body electronics, and medical diagnostic equipment requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long product lifecycles.
Supply support for 74AHC1G125GW,125 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Nexperia is a global semiconductor expert focused on high-volume, high-reliability logic, discrete, and MOSFET solutions for automotive, industrial, and computing markets.
The 74AHC1G125GW,125 belongs to Nexperia's AHC logic family - engineered for low-power, high-speed, mixed-voltage interoperability in space-constrained embedded systems where signal integrity and thermal resilience are critical.
FAQ
What is the maximum allowable input voltage relative to VCC?
The 74AHC1G125GW,125 features overvoltage-tolerant inputs rated to 5.5 V absolute maximum, independent of VCC. This allows safe connection to 5 V buses even when powered from 2.0 V or 3.3 V supplies - no external clamping required. Input current remains within specification as long as VI does not exceed –0.5 V or +7.0 V per limiting values table.
Can this device drive a 50 pF capacitive load at 10 MHz?
Yes. At VCC = 5.0 V and CL = 50 pF, propagation delay is ≤ 7.5 ns and output drive is ±8.0 mA, ensuring clean edges and adequate slew rate for 10 MHz square waves. Dynamic power is calculated as PD = CPD × VCC² × fi = 9 pF × (5 V)² × 10 MHz = 2.25 mW - well within the 250 mW total package limit at ambient temperatures below 74 °C.
Is the TSSOP5 package lead-free and RoHS-compliant?
Yes. The 74AHC1G125GW,125 in SOT353-1 (TSSOP5) packaging is manufactured with lead-free terminations and fully complies with EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and REACH Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006. The device carries the "Pb-free" marking per Nexperia's standard qualification and is compatible with standard SnAgCu reflow profiles.
How does the 3-state disable timing affect bus arbitration in multi-driver systems?
With tdis ≤ 8.5 ns at VCC = 5.0 V and CL = 50 pF, the output transitions to high-impedance rapidly after OE goes HIGH, minimizing bus contention windows. Combined with ten ≤ 6.5 ns, this enables deterministic turn-around timing for half-duplex protocols like I²C or custom shared-bus interfaces - critical for avoiding data corruption in real-time control loops.
74AHC1G125GW,125 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Series:
- 74AHC
- Package/Case:
- 5-TSSOP, SC-70-5, SOT-353
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Logic Type:
- Buffer, Non-Inverting
- Number of Elements:
- 1
- Number of Bits per Element:
- 1
- Input Type:
- -
- Output Type:
- 3-State
- Current - Output High, Low:
- 8mA, 8mA
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2V ~ 5.5V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 5-TSSOP
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