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Here are the voltage level translation device recommendations for various industry standard interfaces:
Interface | Recommended Device | |
3.6V Maximum | 5.5V Maximum | |
FET Replacement | 2N7001T (Q1) | SN74LVC1T45 (Q1) |
1-Bit GPIO / Clock Signal | SN74AXC1T45 (Q1) | SN74LVC1T45 (Q1) |
2-Bit GPIO | SN74AXC2T245 (Q1) | SN74LVC2T45 (Q1) |
2-Pin JTAG / UART | SN74AXC2T45 (Q1) | SN74LVC2T45 (Q1) |
I2C / MDIO / SMBus | TXS0102 (Q1) / LSF0102 (Q1) | TXS0102 (Q1) / LSF0102 (Q1) |
IC-USB | SN74AVC2T872 / TXS0202 | NA |
4-Bit GPIO | SN74AXC4T245 (Q1) | TXU0104 (Q1) 4+0 Bit / TXU0204 (Q1) 2+2 Bit / TXU0304 (Q1) 3+1 Bit |
UART | SN74AXC4T245 (Q1) | TXU0204 (Q1) 2+2 Bit |
SPI | SN74AXC4T774 (Q1) | TXU0304 (Q1) 3+1 Bit |
JTAG | SN74AXC4T774 (Q1) / TXB0104 (Q1) | TXU0204 (Q1) 2+2 Bit |
I2S / PCM | SN74AXC4T774 (Q1) / TXB0104 (Q1) | TXB0104 (Q1) |
Quad-SPI | TXB0106 (Q1) | TXB0106 (Q1) |
SDIO / SD / MMC | TXS0206 / TWL1200 (Q1) | NA |
6-Bit RGMII | TXV0106 (Q1) | NA |
8-Bit GPIO / RGMII | TXV0108 (Q1) / SN74AXC8T245 (Q1) | SN74LXC8T245 (Q1) |