Manufacturer Part Number
TCA4311DR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
Interface IC designed for I2C-bus signal buffering and acceleration
Product Features and Performance
Single bidirectional buffer
Supports hot-swapping on I2C-bus without corruption
2-Wire Bus I/O interface
Designed for high-speed operation
Prevents SDA and SCL corruption
Product Advantages
Enables extension of I2C bus communication
Minimal signal distortion
Supports systems with multiple SMBus/I2C devices
Protects against data loss during live insertion
Key Technical Parameters
1 channel I2C buffer/accelerator
Input capacitance of 10 pF
Voltage supply ranging from 2.7V to 5.5V
1mA supply current
Accommodates operating temperatures from -40°C to 85°C
Surface mount 8-SOIC package
Quality and Safety Features
Built to meet industry standards for signal buffering
Reliable performance in specified temperature range
Compatibility
Compatible with I2C and SMBus protocols
2-Wire Bus standard input and output
Application Areas
Hot-swap applications
Systems with multiple I2C/SMBus devices
Product Lifecycle
Product status indicates "Not For New Designs"
Potential for future discontinuation with recommendations for replacements or upgrades
Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust design by Texas Instruments
Ideal for hot-swap and extended I2C bus applications
Helps prevents bus signal distortion
Versatile use across various temperatures
Comes in industry-standard SOIC package