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8-channel Bi-directional Logic Level Converter

OverviewAlternates
8-channel Bi-directional Logic Level Converter - Adafruit - 395
Availability
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TXB0108-based 8-channel bidirectional logic level translator that auto-detects signal direction, supporting any voltage-to-voltage translation. Suitable for high-speed interfaces; not compatible with open-drain or I2C pull-up-only buses.

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Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
8-CHANNEL BI-DIRECTIONA1GNDA2B1A3B2A4B3A5B4A6B5A7B6A8B7VCCALVB8OEVCCBHV
  • A1header / IC pin 1

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 1, referenced to VCCA/LV

    Type · Analog
  • A2header / IC pin 3

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 2

    Type · Analog
  • A3header / IC pin 4

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 3

    Type · Analog
  • A4header / IC pin 5

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 4

    Type · Analog
  • A5header / IC pin 6

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 5

    Type · Analog
  • A6header / IC pin 7

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 6

    Type · Analog
  • A7header / IC pin 8

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 7

    Type · Analog
  • A8header / IC pin 9

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 8

    Type · Analog
  • VCCALVheader / IC pin 2

    A-port low-voltage supply

    Type · PowerVoltage · 1.2-3.6V
  • OEheader / IC pin 10

    Output enable, referenced to VCCA; low puts outputs high impedance

    Type · Control
  • GNDheader / IC pin 11

    Ground

    Type · GroundVoltage · 0V
  • B1header / IC pin 20

    High-voltage side I/O channel 1, referenced to VCCB/HV

    Type · Signal
  • B2header / IC pin 18

    High-voltage side I/O channel 2

    Type · Signal
  • B3header / IC pin 17

    High-voltage side I/O channel 3

    Type · Signal
  • B4header / IC pin 16

    High-voltage side I/O channel 4

    Type · Signal
  • B5header / IC pin 15

    High-voltage side I/O channel 5

    Type · Signal
  • B6header / IC pin 14

    High-voltage side I/O channel 6

    Type · Signal
  • B7header / IC pin 13

    High-voltage side I/O channel 7

    Type · Signal
  • B8header / IC pin 12

    High-voltage side I/O channel 8

    Type · Signal
  • VCCBHVheader / IC pin 19

    B-port high-voltage supply

    Type · PowerVoltage · 1.65-5.5V
PinPositionTypeFunctionVoltage
A1header / IC pin 1AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 1, referenced to VCCA/LV
A2header / IC pin 3AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 2
A3header / IC pin 4AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 3
A4header / IC pin 5AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 4
A5header / IC pin 6AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 5
A6header / IC pin 7AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 6
A7header / IC pin 8AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 7
A8header / IC pin 9AnalogLow-voltage side I/O channel 8
VCCALVheader / IC pin 2PowerA-port low-voltage supply1.2-3.6V
OEheader / IC pin 10ControlOutput enable, referenced to VCCA; low puts outputs high impedance
GNDheader / IC pin 11GroundGround0V
B1header / IC pin 20SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 1, referenced to VCCB/HV
B2header / IC pin 18SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 2
B3header / IC pin 17SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 3
B4header / IC pin 16SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 4
B5header / IC pin 15SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 5
B6header / IC pin 14SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 6
B7header / IC pin 13SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 7
B8header / IC pin 12SignalHigh-voltage side I/O channel 8
VCCBHVheader / IC pin 19PowerB-port high-voltage supply1.65-5.5V
Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
8-CHANNEL BI-DIRECTIONA1GNDA2B1A3B2A4B3A5B4A6B5A7B6A8B7VCCALVB8OEVCCBHV

Pin details

20 connections
  1. A1

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 1, referenced to VCCA/LV

    Analog
    header / IC pin 1
  2. A2

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 2

    Analog
    header / IC pin 3
  3. A3

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 3

    Analog
    header / IC pin 4
  4. A4

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 4

    Analog
    header / IC pin 5
  5. A5

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 5

    Analog
    header / IC pin 6
  6. A6

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 6

    Analog
    header / IC pin 7
  7. A7

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 7

    Analog
    header / IC pin 8
  8. A8

    Low-voltage side I/O channel 8

    Analog
    header / IC pin 9
  9. VCCALV

    A-port low-voltage supply

    PowerVoltage · 1.2-3.6V
    header / IC pin 2
  10. OE

    Output enable, referenced to VCCA; low puts outputs high impedance

    Control
    header / IC pin 10
  11. GND

    Ground

    GroundVoltage · 0V
    header / IC pin 11
  12. B1

    High-voltage side I/O channel 1, referenced to VCCB/HV

    Signal
    header / IC pin 20
  13. B2

    High-voltage side I/O channel 2

    Signal
    header / IC pin 18
  14. B3

    High-voltage side I/O channel 3

    Signal
    header / IC pin 17
  15. B4

    High-voltage side I/O channel 4

    Signal
    header / IC pin 16
  16. B5

    High-voltage side I/O channel 5

    Signal
    header / IC pin 15
  17. B6

    High-voltage side I/O channel 6

    Signal
    header / IC pin 14
  18. B7

    High-voltage side I/O channel 7

    Signal
    header / IC pin 13
  19. B8

    High-voltage side I/O channel 8

    Signal
    header / IC pin 12
  20. VCCBHV

    B-port high-voltage supply

    PowerVoltage · 1.65-5.5V
    header / IC pin 19

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