Interface - Signal Buffers, Repeaters, Splitters

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
SN65LVDS108DBTG4

SN65LVDS108DBTG4

Texas Instruments

IC MULTIPLEXER 1CH 38TSSOP

0

TUSB544IRNQT

TUSB544IRNQT

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER USB TYPE C 40WQFN

244

TCA4311D

TCA4311D

Texas Instruments

BUFFER AMPLIFIER, 1 FUNC, PDSO8

7541

SN65LVPE512RGER

SN65LVPE512RGER

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER USB 3.0 2CH 24VQFN

1365

SN65LVDS116DGG

SN65LVDS116DGG

Texas Instruments

IC MULTIPLEXER 1CH 64TSSOP

291

DS90LV001TM

DS90LV001TM

Texas Instruments

DS90LV001 800-MBPS LVDS BUFFER

285

SN65LVPE502RGER

SN65LVPE502RGER

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER USB 3.0 2CH 24VQFN

642

SN65LVDS104DG4

SN65LVDS104DG4

Texas Instruments

IC MULTIPLEXER 1CH 16SOIC

0

DS80PCI810NJYT

DS80PCI810NJYT

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER PCIE 8CHAN 54WQFN

706

SN75LVCP412CDRTJT

SN75LVCP412CDRTJT

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER SATA 2CH 3GBPS 20QFN

250

SN65LVDT100DR

SN65LVDT100DR

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER 1CH 2GBPS 8SOIC

0

SN65LVDS1050PW

SN65LVDS1050PW

Texas Instruments

IC DUAL LVDS XLATR/RCVR 16-TSSOP

434

SN65LVDS104DRG4

SN65LVDS104DRG4

Texas Instruments

IC MULTIPLEXER 1CH 16SOIC

0

SN65LVPE502CP1RGER

SN65LVPE502CP1RGER

Texas Instruments

TELECOM CIRCUIT, 1-FUNC, PQCC24

1738

SN65LVDS105D

SN65LVDS105D

Texas Instruments

IC MULTIPLEXER 1CH 16SOIC

14

SN65LVDM22PW

SN65LVDM22PW

Texas Instruments

SN65LVDM22 DUAL MULTIPLEXED LVDM

20943

SN75DP120RHHT

SN75DP120RHHT

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER DISPLAYPORT 36VQFN

250

SN65LVDS20DRFTG4

SN65LVDS20DRFTG4

Texas Instruments

IC LVPECL/LVDS REPEAT/XLATR 8SON

0

SN65LVDT101DGK

SN65LVDT101DGK

Texas Instruments

IC REDRIVER 1CH 2GBPS 8VSSOP

502

SN65LVDS117DGGR

SN65LVDS117DGGR

Texas Instruments

IC MULTIPLEXER 1CH 64TSSOP

1947

Interface - Signal Buffers, Repeaters, Splitters

1. Overview

Signal buffers, repeaters, and splitters are critical components in electronic systems for maintaining signal integrity, extending transmission distances, and distributing signals across multiple channels. These ICs act as intermediaries in data pathways, ensuring reliable communication between devices by amplifying weak signals, regenerating degraded waveforms, or dividing input signals into multiple outputs. Their importance has grown exponentially with the rise of high-speed data networks, IoT ecosystems, and advanced industrial automation systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Signal BuffersHigh input impedance, low output impedance, signal amplification without inversionMemory address drivers, bus interface circuits
RepeatersSignal regeneration, noise filtering, timing recoveryEthernet extenders, fiber optic communication
SplittersSignal distribution, impedance matching, isolation between outputsHDMI signal distribution, industrial sensor networks

3. Structure and Components

Typical IC construction includes: - Encapsulation: TSSOP, QFN, or BGA packages with 8-100+ pins - Internal Circuitry: Differential amplifiers, Schmitt triggers, termination resistors - Electrical Interface: Support for LVDS, RS-485, HDMI 2.1, or USB 3.2 standards - Thermal Management: Integrated heat spreaders or thermal pads for power dissipation

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Bandwidth (0.1-10 Gbps)Determines maximum data transfer rate
Propagation Delay (1-50 ns)Impacts system timing synchronization
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) (>60 dB)Measures transmission clarity
Power Consumption (100mW-2W)Affects thermal design and efficiency
Impedance Matching (50 -100 )Minimizes signal reflections

5. Application Fields

Key industries include: - Telecommunications: 5G base stations, optical network units - Consumer Electronics: Smart TVs, gaming consoles - Industrial Automation: PLC systems, sensor hubs - Automotive: CAN bus extenders, ADAS sensor interfaces - Medical Devices: MRI machine signal routing

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProduct SeriesKey Features
Texas InstrumentsSN74LVC1G125Low-voltage buffer with 85MHz bandwidth
NXP SemiconductorsPCA9306I2C bus voltage-level translation
STMicroelectronicsTS3DS12404-channel HDMI buffer with 2.5Gbps per lane

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Match bandwidth requirements with application data rates - Verify voltage level compatibility (e.g., 1.8V/3.3V/5V logic) - Assess drive strength needs for connected loads - Consider package type for PCB space constraints - Analyze power budget and thermal management requirements - Evaluate EMI/ESD protection features for harsh environments

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments include: - Integration with protocol conversion (e.g., USB-C to DisplayPort) - Development of AI-enhanced signal conditioning algorithms - Adoption of advanced packaging (3D stacking, SiP) - Push toward ultra-low power (<1mW standby) designs - Increased demand for automotive-grade parts (AEC-Q100 qualified) - Growth in wireless interface buffer solutions for 6G infrastructure

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