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SN74LVC1G125DBVR

SN74LVC1G125DBVR

UMW
Buffer, Non-Inverting 1 Element 1 Bit per Element 3-State Output SOT-23-5
Active9,571 in stock

Overview

The SN74LVC1G125DBVR is a single-channel, non-inverting buffer with a 3-state output designed for 1.65V to 5.5V operation. This logic gate features an active-low output-enable (OE) input, allowing the bus line to be effectively isolated when the buffer is disabled. It is a versatile component for signal buffering, bus isolation, and level shifting in mixed-voltage systems.

Why Choose This Part

This buffer provides high-drive capability of 32mA and features overvoltage-tolerant inputs, allowing it to safely interface with 5.5V signals even when powered at lower supply voltages. Its near-zero static supply current makes it ideal for power-sensitive battery-operated designs, while the SOT-23-5 package offers a small footprint for high-density layouts.

Applications

Bus Isolation
Disconnects downstream components from a shared bus to prevent loading or signal interference when the peripheral is inactive.
Voltage Level Translation
Bridging signals between different logic levels, such as shifting a 1.8V control signal to a 3.3V or 5V logic domain.
GPIO Current Boosting
Providing up to 32mA of drive current to handle heavy capacitive loads or LEDs that exceed a microcontroller's native I/O capabilities.
Signal Integrity Improvement
Used as a repeater to sharpen pulse edges and restore logic levels over long PCB traces or ribbon cables.

Key Specifications

Logic Type Buffer, Non-Inverting
Output Type 3-State
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case SC-74A, SOT-753
Voltage - Supply 1.65V ~ 5.5V
Number of Elements 1
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package SOT-23-5
Current - Output High, Low 32mA, 32mA
Number of Bits per Element 1

Getting Started

To use this part, connect VCC to your system rail (1.65V to 5.5V) and decouple with a 0.1uF ceramic capacitor. Drive the OE pin low to enable the buffer output, or pull it high to put the output into a high-impedance state. Ensure the input signal does not exceed 5.5V, regardless of the VCC supply voltage.

SN74LVC1G125 Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.

Part Number Package Temp Range Stock
SN74LVC1G125DBVR (this part) SC-74A, SOT-753 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 9,571
SN74LVC1G125DCKR (Texas Instruments) TSSOP-5 -40degC ~ 125degC .. 164,740

Also Consider

SN74LVC1G125DBVR TITexas Instruments - The original TI version offers identical pinout and specifications with extensive automotive-grade qualification options.