SN10KHT5541DWR

Logic - Translators, Level Shifters

The SN10KHT5541DWR is an integrated logic-level translator device. This device is used to interface two different logic families, providing level-shifting and bidirectional communication capabilities. The device contains two Level Shifters, each with two separate channels. One level shifter is used to translate high-voltage logic signals to lower-voltage logic signals and the other is used to translate low-voltage signals to higher-voltage signals. The bidirectional capability allows for data to be read or written in either direction.

The device utilizes a special logic-level translation architecture known as "logic-mapping" whereby it can automatically detect and respond to direction signals from either logic family, ensuring correct level-shifting and data transfer. The SN10KHT5541DWR features high- Frequency performance and can operate up to 125MHz in single-ended mode and up to 50 MHz in differential mode. The device offers excellent level-shifting noise characteristics with 10 - 15 mV of noise suppression in single-ended mode and 8 - 15 mV of noise suppression in differential mode.

As with any integrated circuit, the SN10KHT5541DWR has certain application fields and working principles. The most common application areas include converting between two different logic families, often used in Automotive, Communication, Medical, Industrial and Consumer Electronics applications. The device is always used in conjunction with other components such as resistors, capacitors, etc. to ensure efficient conversion of logic levels between the two logic families.

The SN10KHT5541DWR device has a number of working principles. First, the device translates the logic voltage levels from one logic family to the other. This operation is bi-directional and can be thermally-controlled. The device also features integrated differential control, enabling level-shifting in both directions to maintain noise characteristic. The device also offers an adjustable threshold setting for each channel, which is used to ensure that signals transmitted from high voltage to low voltage or vice-versa do not cause erroneous responses due to different voltage levels.

The device also contains an internal logic-level monitoring mechanism to detect changes in the logic voltage levels which can cause problems in the data transmission and reception process. The device also supports several advanced features such as hot-swapping, power-saving, auto-sensing and self-identification.

Overall, the SN10KHT5541DWR is a very useful device, especially in applications where two different logic families are needed to get the task done. Its level-shifting and bidirectional capabilities make it a very versatile device. Its integrated logic monitoring mechanism adds another level of reliability to the system.