Texas Instruments SN74ABT543ADW
- Part No.:
- SN74ABT543ADW
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Package:
- 24-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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SN74ABT543ADW.pdf
- Description:
- IC TXRX NON-INVERT 5.5V 24SOIC
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Product details
Overview
SN74ABT543ADW from Texas Instruments is an octal registered transceiver with 3-state outputs, designed for bidirectional data flow control between two 8-bit buses. It features dual independent latch-enable (LEAB/LEBA) and output-enable (OEAB/OEBA) controls, high-drive outputs (–32 mA IOH, 64 mA IOL), and operates over –40°C to 85°C at 4.5–5.5 V supply. It is used in bus interface logic for industrial control backplanes and memory expansion subsystems.
For engineers reviewing the SN74ABT543ADW datasheet, SN74ABT543ADW pinout, SN74ABT543ADW application, or SN74ABT543ADW equivalent, key selection criteria include its 24-pin SOIC (DW) package, EPIC-IIB BiCMOS process enabling low power dissipation and high noise immunity, and precise timing parameters including tPLH/tPHL ≤ 6.9 ns at 5 V.
Technical Context
The SN74ABT543ADW implements two independent 8-bit D-type latch registers-one for A-to-B and one for B-to-A data flow-each with dedicated CE, LE, and OE inputs. Its EPIC-IIB BiCMOS architecture delivers TTL-compatible input thresholds (VIL = 0.8 V, VIH = 2 V) and rail-to-rail output swing under load.
It supports hot-insertion-safe operation via controlled 3-state enable sequencing and includes robust ESD protection (>2000 V HBM, >200 V MM). Output ground bounce (VOLP) is specified <1 V at VCC = 5 V, TA = 25°C, ensuring signal integrity in dense PCB layouts.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCC Range | 4.5 V to 5.5 V - Ensures compatibility with standard 5-V TTL and CMOS systems without level-shifting. |
| Output Drive | –32 mA IOH / 64 mA IOL - Sustains clean logic levels driving multiple TTL loads or long traces. |
| Propagation Delay | tPLH/tPHL ≤ 6.9 ns (CL = 50 pF) - Enables reliable operation in high-speed bus applications up to ~100 MHz effective throughput. |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +85°C - Qualified for commercial and industrial ambient environments without derating. |
| ESD Protection | >2000 V HBM, >200 V MM - Reduces risk of handling damage and improves field reliability in uncontrolled assembly environments. |
| Input Clamp Current | –18 mA - Limits voltage excursion during transient overvoltage, protecting internal circuitry without external diodes. |
| Thermal Impedance θJA | 81°C/W (DW package) - Supports continuous operation at full drive strength with minimal heatsinking on standard FR-4. |
Pinout & Package
SN74ABT543ADW is housed in a 24-pin SOIC (DW) package per JEDEC MS-013, 7.5 mm body width, 2.35 mm height, 0.65 mm lead pitch. Pin 1 index is marked by a beveled corner or notch.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | A1–A8 Inputs | Primary 8-bit data inputs for A-to-B register path; TTL-compatible thresholds ensure direct interfacing with legacy logic. |
| 9–16 | B1–B8 Outputs/Inputs | Bi-directional 8-bit bus terminals; configured as outputs when OEAB active, inputs when OEBA active. |
| 17 | CEAB | A-to-B chip enable - must be low to allow A-latch transparency or B-output activation. |
| 18 | GND | Power return reference for all logic and output stages; requires low-inductance connection to minimize ground bounce. |
| 19 | VCC | +5 V supply for core logic and output drivers; decoupling capacitor (0.1 µF) required within 10 mm of this pin. |
| 20 | CEBA | B-to-A chip enable - enables B-latch transparency or A-output activation when low. |
| 21–24 | LEBA, OEBA, LEAB, OEAB | Independent latch and output enables per direction - allows asynchronous, non-overlapping bus arbitration and glitch-free handshaking. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual independent 8-bit latched paths | Enables simultaneous A→B and B→A data staging without contention, critical for full-duplex bus bridges. |
| High-current 3-state outputs | –32 mA source / 64 mA sink capability drives 10+ TTL loads or 50-Ω transmission lines directly. |
| EPIC-IIB BiCMOS process | Reduces static power to <350 µA (typ.) while maintaining TTL speed, lowering system thermal load. |
| Controlled output disable sequencing | OE tied to VCC via pull-up ensures high-Z state at power-up/down, preventing bus contention during reset. |
| Low ground bounce (VOLP < 1 V) | Maintains signal integrity across all 8 outputs switching simultaneously, verified at VCC = 5 V, TA = 25°C. |
Applications
| Industrial Backplane Interface | Memory Expansion Subsystem |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Bidirectional data transfer between CPU bus and peripheral module slots in programmable logic controllers (PLCs). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Acts as a registered bus transceiver synchronizing data flow between asynchronous modules using LEAB/LEBA strobes. Use Value: Eliminates need for external clock-domain crossing logic; latch-enable timing (tsu = 3.5 ns) supports 100-MHz bus cycles. |
Use Scenario: Interfacing a microcontroller's address/data bus to external SRAM or Flash memory arrays with separate read/write control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Provides registered, direction-controlled data path with independent OEAB/OEBA for read/write isolation. Use Value: Prevents bus contention during memory access transitions; 64-mA IOL drives heavy capacitive loads of multi-chip memory banks. |
| Test Equipment Data Acquisition | Legacy System Bus Bridge |
|
Use Scenario: Capturing parallel sensor data streams (e.g., 8-channel ADC outputs) into a controller with precise timing alignment. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Latches incoming A-port data on LEAB edge, then presents stable byte to B-port for controller read. Use Value: Input setup/hold times (tsu = 3.5 ns, th = 0.5 ns) guarantee reliable capture at 100+ MSPS sampling rates. |
Use Scenario: Connecting ISA-bus peripherals to modern microcontroller-based host systems requiring protocol translation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Buffers and registers legacy 8-bit data/control signals while isolating timing domains via CEAB/CEBA gating. Use Value: Tolerates ISA's variable strobe timing; 3-state outputs prevent conflicts during bus grant arbitration. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar octal registered transceiver applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN74ABT245DW | Octal non-latched transceiver; no internal registers; only OE-controlled 3-state, no LE function. | Suitable for simple bus buffering but lacks data staging capability for handshake protocols. | Select SN74ABT245DW only if latch functionality is unnecessary and lower propagation delay (≤5.5 ns) is prioritized. |
| SN74LVC8T245PW | 3.3-V tolerant, dual-supply (1.65–5.5 V), lower drive (±24 mA), no EPIC-IIB process. | Designed for mixed-voltage systems; lacks 5-V bus drive strength and military-grade ESD robustness. | Choose SN74LVC8T245PW for 3.3-V-centric designs requiring level translation, not for legacy 5-V industrial backplanes. |
Compared with SN74ABT245DW and SN74LVC8T245PW, the SN74ABT543ADW uniquely provides registered data flow control essential for synchronous bus arbitration, while delivering higher drive strength and proven 5-V system compatibility in harsh industrial environments.
Availability
SN74ABT543ADW is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial backplane interfaces, memory expansion subsystems, and test equipment data acquisition requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and guaranteed traceable sourcing.
Supply support for SN74ABT543ADW 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
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor leader founded in 1930, specializing in analog, embedded processing, and logic solutions for industrial, automotive, and communications markets.
The SN74ABT543ADW belongs to TI's ABT logic family, engineered for high-speed, low-noise 5-V bus interfacing in mission-critical industrial control and instrumentation systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency supported by SN74ABT543ADW?
The SN74ABT543ADW does not specify a maximum clock frequency, but its worst-case propagation delay (tPLH/tPHL ≤ 6.9 ns at VCC = 5 V, CL = 50 pF) supports reliable operation in bus systems with cycle times ≥14 ns - effectively enabling use in 70+ MHz synchronous bus applications when combined with appropriate setup/hold margins. The SN74ABT543ADW timing is validated across –40°C to 85°C.
Can SN74ABT543ADW operate with a 3.3-V supply?
No. The SN74ABT543ADW is specified only for 4.5 V to 5.5 V operation per its recommended conditions. Applying 3.3 V violates the minimum VCC requirement and will result in undefined logic states, excessive ICC, or functional failure. For 3.3-V systems, consider TI's SN74LVC8T245 instead. The SN74ABT543ADW requires strict adherence to its 5-V supply range.
How should unused inputs be handled on SN74ABT543ADW?
Per the datasheet (Note 3), all unused control inputs (CEAB, CEBA, LEAB, LEBA, OEAB, OEBA) must be held static-either tied to VCC or GND-to prevent floating nodes that cause increased ICC, oscillation, or ESD susceptibility. Unused A/B port pins may be left open only if not connected to external traces; otherwise, terminate to VCC or GND. This applies to every instance of SN74ABT543ADW in the design.
Does SN74ABT543ADW support hot-swap insertion?
The SN74ABT543ADW incorporates design features supporting controlled hot-swap behavior: its 3-state outputs enter high-impedance when OE is inactive, and the recommendation to tie OE to VCC via a pull-up resistor ensures default high-Z at power-up. However, it lacks integrated hot-swap controllers or slew-rate limiting; external current-limiting and sequencing circuitry is required for full hot-swap compliance. This behavior is inherent to the SN74ABT543ADW architecture.
What is the thermal resistance (θJA) of SN74ABT543ADW in its DW package?
The SN74ABT543ADW in the SOIC (DW) package has a specified junction-to-ambient thermal resistance (θJA) of 81°C/W under standard JEDEC test conditions (single-layer copper, 1-in² pad). This value assumes no additional copper pour or airflow; actual board-level θJA will improve with thermal vias and ground-plane coupling. The SN74ABT543ADW's 81°C/W rating enables full-output operation without forced cooling in typical industrial PCB layouts.
SN74ABT543ADW Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Series:
- 74ABT
- Package/Case:
- 24-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- Logic Type:
- Transceiver, Non-Inverting
- Number of Elements:
- 1
- Number of Bits per Element:
- 8
- Input Type:
- -
- Output Type:
- 3-State
- Current - Output High, Low:
- 32mA, 64mA
- Voltage - Supply:
- 4.5V ~ 5.5V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 24-SOIC
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