TXG1021-Q1 - ±10V 2-bit Ground-Level Translator | TI
N.º da peça: TXG1021-Q1 ✓ Ativo| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1.68 | $1,68 |
| 10 | $1.51 | $15,10 |
| 100 | $1.24 | $124,00 |
| 500 | $1.02 | $510,00 |
| 1.000 | $0.86 | $860,00 |
TXG1021-Q1 Visão geral
A ground-level translator is a specialized voltage translator that solves a problem conventional level shifters cannot: signals referenced to grounds that sit at different DC potentials. In a classic automotive or industrial system, heavy load currents lifted through shared harness returns create millivolt-to-volt offsets between a sensor ground and a controller ground. Standard level shifters interpret those offsets as logic errors, while a non-galvanic ground-level translator tolerates the DC offset directly on its inputs while still reproducing clean logic edges at the destination domain.
Key features include AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive deployments, DC shift tolerance up to ±10V, AC noise rejection of 20VPP up to 45MHz, and common-mode transient immunity (CMTI) of 1kV/us. Channel-to-channel skew is below 0.20ns and propagation delay stays under 5ns, so the device does not become a timing bottleneck even in fast digital links. Quiescent power consumption is low at approximately 0.8mA per the manufacturer datasheet.
Architecturally, the TXG102x family uses a non-galvanic coupling approach rather than isolation barriers, giving it near-zero added latency compared with digital isolators while still rejecting ground potential differences. This makes it attractive for bridging control grounds in battery-managed, motor-driven, or switched-load environments where return paths are far from ideal.
Typical applications include automotive body-control and gateway modules, motor inverter gate-drive signaling across shifted grounds, industrial PLC I/O with grounded sensor offsets, and battery-management communication lines where cell-stacking creates ground potential differences.
Design consideration: verify that expected DC ground offset stays within the ±10V rating under all load and fault conditions, and follow the datasheet layout guidance for the ground-shifted domain.
This page adds value beyond the manufacturer datasheet by synthesizing drop-in alternatives, comparison tables, and practical design notes in one place.
Alternativas drop-in para TXG1021-Q1 — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.
Ferramenta de comparação rápida — selecione peças alternativas para comparação lado a lado:
TXG1021DR
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TXG1020QDRQ1
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TXG1020DR
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TXG1021-Q1 Especificações
| Product Type | 2-bit fixed-direction ground-level translator |
| Configuration | 1/1 (unidirectional, 1 circuit, 2 channels) |
| DC Ground Shift Range | ±10 V |
| Logic-Level Translation Range | 1.71 V to 5.5 V |
| Maximum Data Rate | 264 Mbps (DigiKey listing); >250 Mbps per TI datasheet |
| Propagation Delay | < 5 ns |
| Channel-to-Channel Skew | < 0.20 ns |
| CMTI | 1 kV/us |
| AC Noise Rejection | 20 VPP up to 45 MHz |
| Corrente de alimentação | 0.8 mA (low power, per datasheet feature list) |
| Encapsulamento | 8-SOIC (D) |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount |
| Qualification | AEC-Q100 qualified (automotive) |
| Tensão de alimentação | 1.71 V to 5.5 V |
Guia de Configuração de Pinos do TXG1021-Q1 8-soic (d)
Configuração de pinos para TXG1021-Q1 (pacote 8-soic (d)). A numeração dos pinos, funções e diagramas de conexão estão definidos no datasheet do fabricante. Consulte-o para o footprint exato e diretrizes de soldagem.
Nenhum dado detalhado de pinagem disponível para TXG1021-Q1.
Consulte a ficha técnica para a configuração completa dos pinos.
Aplicações típicas
TXG1021-Q1 é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Automotive Body Control and Gateway Modules, Motor Inverter Gate-Drive Signaling, Battery Management System Communication, Industrial PLC and Sensor I/O, Grounded Sensor Interfaces in Charged Systems, Server and Telecom Backplane Signaling.
Automotive Body Control and Gateway Modules
In body-control modules (BCM) and gateway ECUs, signals between the main microcontroller ground and remotely grounded sensors or load drivers frequently ride on harness return drops of volts rather than millivolts. The TXG1021-Q1 tolerates DC ground shifts up to ±10V while translating logic levels between 1.71V and 5.5V domains, so a 3.3V MCU can reliably drive a load-side circuit referenced to a shifted ground. Its sub-5ns propagation delay keeps communication timing intact for 250Mbps-class links, and 1kV/us CMTI with 20VPP noise rejection up to 45MHz protects signal integrity against load-dump transients and switched-load ringing. AEC-Q100 qualification makes it directly usable in production vehicle programs without deviation requests.
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Motor Inverter Gate-Drive Signaling
Motor-drive systems place gate drivers and shunt-sensing circuits on grounds that swing and offset relative to the controller ground due to high phase currents. The TXG1021-Q1 bridges PWM and fault-feedback signals across these shifted grounds, tolerating up to ±10V DC offset while rejecting 20VPP of AC noise to 45MHz - covering switching ripple on the shifted domain. With 264Mbps capability and under 0.20ns channel-to-channel skew, both PWM channels remain time-aligned, which matters for dead-time accuracy in half-bridge topologies. Unlike digital isolators, its non-galvanic path adds minimal latency, preserving tight PWM timing budgets in traction and auxiliary inverter control boards.
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Battery Management System Communication
Battery stacks create ground potential differences between cell-monitor boards and the pack controller; harness drops add further offset. The TXG1021-Q1 passes communication and control signals across these differences with its ±10V DC shift tolerance, while the 0.8mA supply current keeps quiescent drain negligible in always-on supervision circuits. Its 1kV/us CMTI withstands fast transients from contactor switching and charger connection events. Because it performs both ground-level shifting and standard 1.71V-to-5.5V logic translation in one 8-SOIC device, designers replace multi-component discrete shifting networks, improving reliability and board area in automotive 12V and low-voltage BMS architectures requiring AEC-Q100 parts.
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Industrial PLC and Sensor I/O
Factory-floor sensor returns frequently sit hundreds of millivolts to volts above the PLC controller ground because of shared return impedance, especially with high-current actuators on the same backplane. A conventional level shifter would count this offset as data errors. The TXG1021-Q1 fixes the problem directly: signals crossing up to ±10V of ground difference are reproduced cleanly at the controller-side logic level, with 20VPP AC noise rejection to 45MHz handling VFD and contactor interference common in industrial cabinets. Sub-5ns delay supports fast encoder and step/direction signals above 250Mbps, making it suitable for motion-control I/O cards as well as general discrete sensing channels.
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Grounded Sensor Interfaces in Charged Systems
Systems such as welding equipment, electrochemical instrumentation, and high-voltage test gear place sensors on grounds that float tens of volts above system earth through normal operation within the translator's ±10V envelope. The TXG1021-Q1 carries the sensor's digital output across that offset into controller-referenced logic without isolation barrier cost or latency. Its non-galvanic coupling passes signals above 250Mbps, enabling fast sampling chains, while AC noise rejection up to 45MHz suppresses switching pickup. Designers must confirm the sustained offset stays inside ±10V; beyond that, a true galvanic isolator is required instead, so the translator fits moderate-offset applications best.
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Server and Telecom Backplane Signaling
High-current telecom and server backplanes develop measurable ground offsets between cards because of return-path IR drop, particularly under dynamic load steps. Status, enable, and telemetry signals crossing these offsets benefit from the TXG1021-Q1's ±10V tolerance and its fast sub-5ns edges that support backplane health-monitoring links well past 250Mbps. The 0.8mA supply current suits always-on shelf-management circuits, and 1kV/us CMTI handles hot-swap transients when cards insert into a live backplane. Using one 8-SOIC translator per signal pair simplifies design versus discrete resistor-capacitor coupling networks that compromise speed and noise margin.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | TXG1021DR | TXG1020QDRQ1 | TXG1020DR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 8-SOIC (D) | 8-SOIC (D) - same | 8-SOIC (D) - same | 8-SOIC (D) - same |
| Brand | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Configuration | 1/1 (2-bit fixed direction) | 1/1 (2-bit fixed direction) | 2/0 (2-bit fixed direction) | 2/0 (2-bit fixed direction) |
| DC Ground Shift Range | ±10 V | ±10 V | ±10 V | ±10 V |
| Logic Translation Range | 1.71 V to 5.5 V | 1.71 V to 5.5 V | 1.71 V to 5.5 V | 1.71 V to 5.5 V |
| Max Data Rate | >250 Mbps (264 Mbps listed) | >250 Mbps | >250 Mbps | >250 Mbps |
| AEC-Q100 Qualification | Qualified | Not qualified (commercial grade) | Qualified | Not qualified (commercial grade) |
| Supply Current | 0.8 mA (typ, per datasheet features) | 0.8 mA (typ) | 0.8 mA (typ) | 0.8 mA (typ) |
Principais diferenciais
- Automotive qualification with identical function (vs TXG1021DR)
- Near-zero added latency versus digital isolators (vs Digital isolator alternatives)
- Direction configuration choice within same footprint (vs TXG1020QDRQ1)
Notas de projeto
Confirm the sustained DC offset between the two ground domains stays within the ±10V rating under worst-case load, cable resistance, and fault conditions - not just nominal operation. The TXG1021-Q1 is non-galvanic: it tolerates ground offsets but does NOT provide safety isolation for kilovolt differences. If your application requires certified isolation (creepage/clearance per safety standards), a digital isolator is the correct device, not this translator.
Partition the board so the ground-shifted domain has its own tight return path, clearly separated from controller-ground copper pours. Place decoupling capacitors close to each supply pin per the TI datasheet layout guidance. Because the input side rides on a ground carrying large common-mode swings, keep those traces short and away from sensitive analog nodes to limit capacitive coupling of transients into low-level circuits.
The 1kV/us CMTI and 20VPP AC noise rejection up to 45MHz handle switching transients, but verify noise spectra in your specific system - fast dV/dt events from IGBT/SiC switching above the rejection band can still couple. Keep series impedance low on the shifted-ground side and use the sub-0.20ns channel-to-channel skew advantage by routing both channel traces with matched lengths when dead-time accuracy matters, as in half-bridge PWM signaling.
Informações de conformidade
AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications per TI datasheet and product page. RoHS/REACH/lead-free status not captured in verified data - confirm on TI product page.
