AD8170ARZ Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AD8170ARZ is an interface integrated circuit manufactured by Analog Devices Inc., classified as a specialized multiplexer with amplifier interface component. This Surface Mount device is housed in an 8-SOIC package and operates within a supply voltage range of ±4V to 6V. The part maintains Active product status with 7419 units currently in stock as new original inventory. Alternative components become necessary when addressing specific application requirements, package constraints, or supply chain considerations while maintaining functional compatibility within the interface category.

Substiute Parts

AD8170ARZ

Analog Devices Inc.In Stock: 7464AD8170ARZ Datasheet

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PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 35641PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the AD8170ARZ is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Category Classification: Both main and substitute parts must belong to the Interface category
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount technology is required for direct substitution
• Product Status: Active status ensures ongoing manufacturer support and availability
• Compliance Standards: ROHS3 compliance and REACH Unaffected status must be maintained
• Moisture Sensitivity: MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited) provides equivalent handling requirements

The substitute part PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX meets these core substitution criteria as an interface component with Surface Mount configuration, Active product status, and identical compliance certifications. However, functional application differences exist due to distinct voltage supply requirements and package form factors, which must be evaluated within specific circuit design contexts.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the AD8170ARZ and PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX maintain Active product status with full ROHS3 compliance and REACH Unaffected certification, ensuring regulatory alignment for current manufacturing standards. Selection between these components must account for the distinct voltage supply specifications: the AD8170ARZ operates at ±4V to 6V, while the PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX requires 3.3V single supply operation. Package geometry differences—8-SOIC versus 42-VFQFN—impose separate PCB layout and assembly process requirements. Component selection should be driven by circuit voltage architecture, available board space, and application-specific interface functionality rather than compliance status alone, as both parts satisfy equivalent regulatory requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX directly replace AD8170ARZ in existing designs?

A: Direct replacement is not supported due to incompatible voltage supply requirements (±4V ~ 6V versus 3.3V) and different package geometries (8-SOIC versus 42-VFQFN). Circuit redesign is necessary for functional substitution.

Q: What are the primary differences between these interface components?

A: The AD8170ARZ is a multiplexer with amplifier interface in 8-SOIC packaging, while the PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX is an HDMI redriver and level shifter in 42-VFQFN packaging. These represent distinct functional applications within the interface category.

Q: Are both parts suitable for new designs?

A: Both components maintain Active product status with current manufacturer support, making them appropriate for new design implementations. Selection depends on specific application requirements and voltage supply architecture.

Q: Do these parts share identical compliance certifications?

A: Both the AD8170ARZ and PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX are ROHS3 compliant, REACH Unaffected, and carry MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), ensuring equivalent regulatory and handling requirements.

Q: What inventory considerations apply to these components?

A: The AD8170ARZ has 7419 units in stock as new original inventory in Tube packaging. The PI3HDX1204B1ZHEX has 35604 units available in Cut Tape and Digi-Reel packaging. Packaging format affects order quantities and handling procedures.