Nexperia USA Inc. 74ALVC125D-Q100J
- Part No.:
- 74ALVC125D-Q100J
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Package:
- 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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74ALVC125D-Q100J.pdf
- Description:
- IC BUFFER NON-INVERT 3.6V 14SO
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Product details
Overview
74ALVC125D-Q100 from Nexperia is an automotive-qualified quad non-inverting 3-state buffer/line driver in SO14 (SOT108-1) package, operating from 1.65 V to 3.6 V supply, with Schmitt-trigger inputs, IOFF partial power-down protection, and AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification (−40 °C to +125 °C). It enables bidirectional bus isolation in automotive body control modules.
For engineers reviewing the 74ALVC125D-Q100 datasheet, 74ALVC125D-Q100 pinout, 74ALVC125D-Q100 application, or 74ALVC125D-Q100 equivalent, key selection criteria include 3-state timing (ten/tdis ≤ 4.0 ns at 3.3 V), overvoltage-tolerant inputs (3.6 V), IOFF-enabled safe power sequencing, and SO14 package compatibility with legacy PCB footprints.
Technical Context
This device implements four independent non-inverting buffers, each with active-low 3-state enable (nOE) controlling high-impedance output states. Schmitt-trigger inputs ensure robust noise immunity against slow-rising signals common in automotive wiring harnesses.
The IOFF circuit actively disables outputs when VCC = 0 V, blocking backflow current up to ±50 mA and enabling hot-insertion and partial power-down operation-critical for domain controller power gating and ECU sleep/wake transitions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Supply voltage | 1.65 V to 3.6 V - supports dual-rail systems and direct interface with 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V logic domains |
| Operating temperature | −40 °C to +125 °C - qualified per AEC-Q100 Grade 1 for under-hood and powertrain applications |
| Propagation delay | 1.1–3.2 ns (VCC = 3.0–3.6 V) - enables high-speed bus buffering without timing closure issues in CAN/LIN gateway interfaces |
| Enable/disable time | ten/tdis ≤ 4.0 ns (VCC = 3.0–3.6 V) - ensures precise bus arbitration window control in multiplexed sensor networks |
| IOFF leakage | ±10 μA max at VCC = 0 V - prevents cross-current during power sequencing in multi-voltage ECUs |
| Input tolerance | 3.6 V overvoltage tolerant - allows direct connection to 3.3 V buses without level shifters, even when VCC = 1.8 V |
| ESD rating | HBM > 2000 V, CDM > 1000 V - meets automotive system-level ESD robustness requirements per ISO 10605 |
Pinout & Package
74ALVC125D-Q100 uses the SO14 plastic small outline package (SOT108-1), 14-pin, 3.9 mm body width, with standard lead pitch (1.27 mm) and gull-wing leads compatible with automated optical inspection and reflow soldering.
| Pin | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 4, 10, 13 | nOE (active-low output enable) | Independent per-buffer control: LOW enables output; HIGH forces high-impedance state for bus sharing |
| 2, 5, 9, 12 | nA (data input) | Schmitt-trigger input with hysteresis - rejects noise on long traces in vehicle chassis environments |
| 3, 6, 8, 11 | nY (buffered output) | Non-inverting, 3-state CMOS output capable of driving 24 mA sink/source - suitable for LED indicators and relay drivers |
| 7 | GND | Signal reference ground - must be connected to low-impedance chassis ground plane to maintain noise immunity |
| 14 | VCC | Single-supply rail - decoupling capacitor (100 nF ceramic) required within 5 mm for stable switching performance |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification | Validated for −40 °C to +125 °C operation with full parametric testing - eliminates need for additional automotive qualification effort |
| IOFF partial power-down | Outputs disabled with zero VCC; blocks backflow current up to ±50 mA - enables safe integration into power-gated subsystems |
| Schmitt-trigger inputs | Typical hysteresis ≈ 0.3 V at VCC = 3.3 V - suppresses contact bounce and EMI-induced glitches on switch/sensor inputs |
| Overvoltage-tolerant inputs | Accepts 3.6 V signals regardless of VCC (1.65–3.6 V) - simplifies mixed-voltage board design and eliminates external clamping diodes |
| Multiple package options | SO14 (SOT108-1), TSSOP14 (SOT402-1), DHVQFN14 (SOT762-1) - enables footprint scalability from prototyping to space-constrained automotive modules |
Applications
| Body Control Module (BCM) | Instrument Cluster Interface |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Isolating LIN bus transceiver I/O from microcontroller GPIO during sleep mode. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 3-state buffer enabling dynamic bus contention control and IOFF-assisted power gating. Use Value: Eliminates wake-up false triggers by blocking leakage paths when MCU core is powered down, reducing quiescent current below 100 μA. |
Use Scenario: Level-shifting and buffering analog/digital signals between 3.3 V cluster MCU and 5 V backlight drivers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-inverting line driver with overvoltage-tolerant inputs handling mixed-supply signal routing. Use Value: Removes need for discrete level translators; Schmitt inputs reject PWM noise from backlight dimming circuits. |
| ADAS Camera Power Sequencing | Electric Power Steering (EPS) Sensor Hub |
|
Use Scenario: Controlling power-enable signals to image sensor and ISP during cold-boot sequence. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Quad buffer synchronizing multiple power-rail enable lines with matched propagation delay. Use Value: Ensures monotonic power-up across camera subsystems; tpd matching < ±0.3 ns minimizes inter-rail skew. |
Use Scenario: Multiplexing torque and position sensor data onto shared SPI bus while isolating fault conditions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 3-state bus driver enabling sensor hot-swap and diagnostic isolation via OE-controlled disable. Use Value: Per-sensor enable/disable allows real-time fault containment without resetting entire EPS controller. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar quad 3-state buffer applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN74LVC125APWR | Industrial grade (−40 °C to +85 °C); no AEC-Q100 qualification; identical SO14 pinout and logic function | Lacks automotive qualification and IOFF - unsuitable for power-gated ECU modules requiring hot-swap safety | Select only for non-automotive industrial control where AEC-Q100 and IOFF are not required. |
| 74LVC125ABQ-Q100 | DHVQFN14 (SOT762-1) package; same AEC-Q100 Grade 1 spec; 2.5 × 3 mm footprint with side-wettable flanks | Enables higher-density layout and AOI-compatible solder joints - preferred for new automotive designs targeting IPC-A-610 Class 3 reliability | Choose for next-gen compact modules where thermal performance and automated optical inspection are mandatory. |
Compared with SN74LVC125APWR, the 74ALVC125D-Q100 adds automotive qualification and IOFF; compared with 74LVC125ABQ-Q100, it retains legacy SO14 compatibility but sacrifices thermal efficiency and AOI capability.
Availability
74ALVC125D-Q100 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body control modules, instrument cluster interfaces, ADAS camera power sequencing, and electric power steering sensor hubs requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and automotive lifecycle commitments.
Supply support for 74ALVC125D-Q100 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 specializing in high-performance, high-reliability logic, analog, and MOSFET solutions, with deep expertise in automotive-grade component development and qualification.
The 74ALVC125-Q100 belongs to Nexperia's automotive logic portfolio, designed specifically to meet stringent AEC-Q100 requirements for signal integrity, power sequencing safety, and long-term reliability in vehicle electronic control units.
FAQ
Can 74ALVC125D-Q100 operate with VCC = 1.8 V while interfacing with 3.3 V peripherals?
Yes. Its inputs are overvoltage tolerant up to 3.6 V regardless of VCC, allowing direct connection to 3.3 V buses without level shifters. At VCC = 1.8 V, VIH is 1.17 V and VOL is ≤0.3 V (IO = 12 mA), ensuring noise margins exceed 0.4 V for reliable 3.3 V logic detection.
What is the maximum capacitive load this device can drive while maintaining specified tpd?
The datasheet specifies tpd with 30 pF (VCC ≤ 2.7 V) or 50 pF (VCC ≥ 3.0 V) load. Driving >50 pF increases propagation delay nonlinearly; for 100 pF loads, tpd degrades by ~35% at 3.3 V. Use series termination or buffer fanout limiting for heavy loads.
How does IOFF protect during partial power-down in a multi-rail ECU?
When VCC = 0 V, IOFF disables all outputs, limiting OFF-state leakage to ±10 μA (max) even with 3.6 V applied to inputs or outputs. This prevents destructive backflow current through powered-down sections, satisfying ISO 16750-2 power interruption test requirements.
Is the SO14 package (SOT108-1) pinout identical across all 74ALVC125-Q100 variants?
Yes. All variants (D-Q100, PW-Q100, BQ-Q100) share identical logic functionality and pin numbering. The SO14 (SOT108-1), TSSOP14 (SOT402-1), and DHVQFN14 (SOT762-1) packages maintain consistent pin assignments - enabling drop-in replacement during design iteration or cost optimization.
74ALVC125D-Q100J Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Series:
- 74ALVC
- Package/Case:
- 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Logic Type:
- Buffer, Non-Inverting
- Number of Elements:
- 4
- Number of Bits per Element:
- 1
- Input Type:
- -
- Output Type:
- 3-State
- Current - Output High, Low:
- 24mA, 24mA
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.65V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 14-SO
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