Renesas Electronics 91305AMLF Zero Delay Buffer IC - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Renesas Electronics 91305AMLF is a Zero Delay Buffer IC operating at 133MHz with a 1:5 input-to-output ratio in an 8-SOIC surface mount package. This component is classified as obsolete, making equivalent and substitute parts necessary for ongoing design support and production continuity. The part operates within a 3V to 3.6V supply voltage range and is suitable for clock distribution applications requiring minimal propagation delay.

Substiute Parts

91305AMLF
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 109891305AMLF Datasheet
91305AMLF
Current Part
CDCVF2505D
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 17522CDCVF2505D Datasheet
CDCVF2505D
Upgrade
CDCVF2505DR
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 31874CDCVF2505DR Datasheet
CDCVF2505DR
Upgrade
2305B-1DCG
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 13892305B-1DCG Datasheet
2305B-1DCG
MFR Recommended
PI6C2405A-1HWEX
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 47017PI6C2405A-1HWEX Datasheet
PI6C2405A-1HWEX
MFR Recommended
PI6C2405A-1WE
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 4894PI6C2405A-1WE Datasheet
PI6C2405A-1WE
MFR Recommended
PI6C2405A-1WEX
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 8104PI6C2405A-1WEX Datasheet
PI6C2405A-1WEX
MFR Recommended
SL2305SI-1H
Skyworks Solutions Inc.In Stock: 1600SL2305SI-1H Datasheet
SL2305SI-1H
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 91305AMLF
Manufacturer Renesas Electronics Corporation
Category Clock/Timing
Type Zero Delay Buffer
Frequency - Max 133MHz
Ratio - Input:Output 1:5
Voltage - Supply 3V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C
Package / Case 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
PLL Yes
Number of Circuits 1
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the 91305AMLF is determined by the following critical parameters:

  • Package Compatibility: All substitutes must use 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) surface mount packaging
  • Frequency Range: Maximum operating frequency must be ≥133MHz
  • Supply Voltage: Operating range must encompass 3V to 3.6V
  • Input/Output Ratio: 1:5 ratio requirement
  • Circuit Count: Single circuit configuration
  • Mounting Type: Surface mount only

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories:

Category 1 - Direct Functional Equivalents (Zero Delay Buffer Type): Parts maintaining identical or superior frequency specifications, same package, and compatible voltage ranges. These include Renesas 2305B-1DCG, Diodes Incorporated PI6C2405A series (PI6C2405A-1HWEX, PI6C2405A-1WE, PI6C2405A-1WEX), and Skyworks Solutions SL2305SI-1H.

Category 2 - Performance Upgrade (PLL Clock Driver Type): Texas Instruments CDCVF2505D and CDCVF2505DR offer enhanced frequency capability (200MHz) while maintaining package compatibility and voltage specifications, providing higher performance margin for clock distribution applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 91305AMLF 2305B-1DCG PI6C2405A-1HWEX PI6C2405A-1WEX CDCVF2505D SL2305SI-1H
Manufacturer Renesas Renesas Diodes Inc. Diodes Inc. Texas Instruments Skyworks
Type Zero Delay Buffer Zero Delay Buffer Zero Delay Buffer Zero Delay Buffer PLL Clock Driver Buffer
Frequency - Max 133MHz 133MHz 133MHz 133MHz 200MHz 140MHz
Ratio - Input:Output 1:5 1:5 1:5 1:5 1:5 1:5
Voltage - Supply 3V ~ 3.6V 3V ~ 3.6V 3V ~ 3.6V 3V ~ 3.6V 3V ~ 3.6V 3V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Package / Case 8-SOIC 8-SOIC 8-SOIC 8-SOIC 8-SOIC 8-SOIC
PLL Yes Yes with Bypass Yes Yes Yes with Bypass Yes
Product Status Obsolete Active Last Time Buy Last Time Buy Active Obsolete
RoHS Status Not specified ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Not specified
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 2A (4 Weeks)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation - Renesas 2305B-1DCG: This part is the manufacturer-recommended equivalent, maintaining identical frequency specifications (133MHz) and operating temperature range (0°C to 70°C) as the 91305AMLF. It is currently in active production status with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, ensuring long-term availability and environmental regulation compliance.

Secondary Recommendation - Diodes Incorporated PI6C2405A Series: The PI6C2405A-1HWEX and PI6C2405A-1WEX variants provide functional equivalence with identical frequency and voltage specifications. Both parts carry ROHS3 compliance and unlimited MSL rating. Note that these parts are classified as Last Time Buy, indicating limited future availability.

Performance Upgrade Option - Texas Instruments CDCVF2505D/CDCVF2505DR: These parts offer enhanced frequency capability at 200MHz while maintaining full package and voltage compatibility. The CDCVF2505DR variant in Tape & Reel packaging provides the highest inventory availability (31,841 units). Both variants are in active production with ROHS3 compliance and extended operating temperature range (-40°C to 85°C), suitable for applications requiring higher frequency margin or broader temperature operation.

Avoid - Skyworks SL2305SI-1H: This part is classified as obsolete with 2A moisture sensitivity level (4-week shelf life), limiting its suitability for long-term production use despite meeting core electrical specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I directly replace 91305AMLF with 2305B-1DCG without PCB modifications?

A: Yes. Both parts use identical 8-SOIC packaging with the same pinout configuration. No PCB layout changes are required for this substitution.

Q: What is the difference between CDCVF2505D and CDCVF2505DR?

A: Both parts are electrically identical PLL Clock Driver ICs with 200MHz maximum frequency. The primary difference is packaging format: CDCVF2505D is supplied in Tube packaging, while CDCVF2505DR is supplied in Cut Tape and Digi-Reel format. The CDCVF2505DR variant has higher inventory availability.

Q: Why do some substitutes have extended operating temperature ranges (-40°C to 85°C) versus the original (0°C to 70°C)?

A: Extended temperature ranges indicate broader environmental qualification. If your application operates only within 0°C to 70°C, parts with extended ranges remain fully compatible. Extended range parts provide additional design margin for future applications.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: The Renesas 2305B-1DCG and Diodes Incorporated PI6C2405A series are confirmed ROHS3 compliant. Texas Instruments CDCVF2505 variants are ROHS3 compliant. Skyworks SL2305SI-1H compliance status is not specified in available documentation.

Q: What does "Last Time Buy" status mean for PI6C2405A parts?

A: Last Time Buy indicates the manufacturer has announced end-of-life for this product line. Existing inventory is available for purchase, but no new production will occur after the designated cutoff date. These parts remain suitable for current designs but should not be selected for new long-term production programs.

Q: Can I use CDCVF2505D as a direct replacement if my circuit only requires 133MHz operation?

A: Yes. The CDCVF2505D operates at frequencies up to 200MHz and is fully backward compatible at 133MHz operation. The higher frequency capability provides additional performance margin without affecting circuit functionality at lower frequencies.

Q: What is the significance of the 1:5 input-to-output ratio?

A: This ratio indicates the part accepts one clock input signal and distributes it to five output channels. All listed substitutes maintain this same 1:5 distribution ratio, ensuring compatible circuit behavior.

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