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Ground-level translators

Resolve ground offset in systems with our small-form-factor, cost-effective ground-level translators

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Our ground-level translators enable seamless communication between systems with different ground voltages, ensuring reliable operation across various applications. Designed for efficiency, our solutions come in small-footprint packages that save board space and lower system costs while delivering high performance.
TXG1041
Ground-level translators

±10V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translator, 3/1 configuration

Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.294

TXG4041-Q1
Ground-level translators

Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 3/1 configuration

Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.311

TXG4042-Q1
Ground-level translators

Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 2/2 configuration

Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.311

Why choose our ground-level translators?

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Compact size

Our small-form-factor packages help reduce board size and enable miniaturization without compromising performance.

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Cost-effective solutions

Address common ground-offset challenges with an efficient design that helps reduce total system costs.

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Fast response

Enable high speed and efficiency in an increasingly connected and data-intensive world with fast data rates and low propagation delay.

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Large portfolio offerings

Support your interface needs with a comprehensive portfolio of translators available in various channel counts, channel configurations and package types.

Discover featured applications

Hybrid, electric and powertrain systems
Reduce your system board size dramatically with a targeted solution for unwanted ground offset
Infotainment and instrument cluster
Enable seamless communication between 48V and 12V battery systems
Factory automation and control
Improve signal integrity in harsh environments
Test and measurement
Clean your signal with our ground-level translator technology

Reduce your system board size dramatically with a targeted solution for unwanted ground offset

Benefits: 

  • Replace bulky and expensive methods with our small form-factor and cost-effective solutions.
  • An operating temperature range of –40°C to 125°C helps ensure reliability.
  • Support multiple interfaces with one device, from high-speed Serial Peripheral Interface to universal asynchronous receiver transmitter.

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PRODUCTS
  • TXG4041-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 3/1 configuration
  • TXG4042-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 2/2 configuration

Enable seamless communication between 48V and 12V battery systems

Benefits:

  • International Organization for Standardization 21780-compliant.
  • Reduces signal interference caused by long and heavy-gauge cabling.

Featured resources

PRODUCTS
  • TXG4041-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 3/1 configuration
  • TXG4042-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 2/2 configuration

Improve signal integrity in harsh environments

Benefits:

  • AC noise rejection and Schmitt trigger inputs provide reliable, noise-resistant communication in harsh environments.
  • Minimized channel-to-channel skew and pulse-width distortion – with support for high data rates – ensure consistent, deterministic signal delivery for real-time industrial control.

Featured resources

PRODUCTS
  • TXG4041-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 3/1 configuration
  • TXG4042-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 2/2 configuration

Clean your signal with our ground-level translator technology

Benefits:

  • Our low propagation translator enables faster signal processing.
  • Minimized bouncy ground noise enables more reliable waveforms and measurements.

Featured resources

PRODUCTS
  • TXG4041-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 3/1 configuration
  • TXG4042-Q1 – Automotive ±40V, 4-bit fixed direction ground level translators, 2/2 configuration