Request Quote
(Ships tomorrow)
PI90LV031ALEX Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The PI90LV031ALEX is a 4/0 LVDS driver interface IC manufactured by Diodes Incorporated in a 16-TSSOP surface mount package. This component is classified as obsolete, making equivalent substitute parts necessary for ongoing production and maintenance applications. The part operates at 400 Mbps data rate with a 3V to 3.6V supply voltage range and supports industrial temperature specifications from -40°C to 85°C.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | PI90LV031ALEX |
| Manufacturer | Diodes Incorporated |
| Category | Interface |
| Type | Driver |
| Protocol | LVDS |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 4/0 |
| Data Rate | 400 Mbps |
| Voltage - Supply | 3V ~ 3.6V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Package / Case | 16-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Product Status | Obsolete |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution eligibility for the PI90LV031ALEX is determined by the following critical parameters:
- Protocol: LVDS (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling)
- Configuration: 4/0 driver/receiver count
- Package: 16-TSSOP form factor with 0.173" width and 4.40mm width specification
- Voltage Supply: 3V to 3.6V operating range
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
- Mounting Type: Surface Mount
- Data Rate: Minimum 400 Mbps capability
All substitute parts listed maintain these core electrical and mechanical specifications, ensuring functional compatibility in existing circuit designs. Packaging format variations (Tube, Tape & Reel, Cut Tape) do not affect electrical performance and are selected based on procurement and assembly requirements.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | PI90LV031ALEX | ADN4665ARUZ | ADN4665ARUZ-REEL7 | DS90LV031ATMTC/NOPB | DS90LV031ATMTCX/NOPB | SN65LVDS391PWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Diodes Inc. | Analog Devices | Analog Devices | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments | Texas Instruments |
| Product Status | Obsolete | Active | Active | Active | Active | Active |
| Type | Driver | Driver | Driver | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Protocol | LVDS | LVDS | LVDS | LVDS | LVDS | LVDS |
| Number of Drivers/Receivers | 4/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 | 4/0 |
| Data Rate | 400 Mbps | 400 Mbps | 400 Mbps | 400 Mbps | 400 Mbps | 630 Mbps |
| Voltage - Supply | 3V ~ 3.6V | 3V ~ 3.6V | 3V ~ 3.6V | 3V ~ 3.6V | 3V ~ 3.6V | 3V ~ 3.6V |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C | -40°C ~ 85°C | -40°C ~ 85°C | -40°C ~ 85°C | -40°C ~ 85°C | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Package / Case | 16-TSSOP | 16-TSSOP | 16-TSSOP | 16-TSSOP | 16-TSSOP | 16-TSSOP |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount | Surface Mount | Surface Mount | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| RoHS Status | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Packaging Format | Not specified | Tube | Tape & Reel (TR) | Tube | Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® | Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
All listed substitute parts maintain full electrical and mechanical compatibility with the PI90LV031ALEX. Selection among active alternatives should be based on the following factors:
Product Status: The PI90LV031ALEX is obsolete. All substitute parts listed carry active product status, ensuring long-term availability and continued manufacturer support.
Compliance: All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, matching the original part's regulatory standing.
Data Rate Capability: The ADN4665ARUZ, ADN4665ARUZ-REEL7, DS90LV031ATMTC/NOPB, and DS90LV031ATMTCX/NOPB operate at 400 Mbps, matching the original specification. The SN65LVDS391PWR operates at 630 Mbps, providing enhanced performance headroom for applications requiring higher data throughput.
Packaging Format: Choose based on procurement workflow. Tube packaging suits lower-volume applications. Tape & Reel and Cut Tape formats support automated assembly processes. The DS90LV031ATMTCX/NOPB offers the highest inventory availability at 17,740 pieces.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I use SN65LVDS391PWR as a direct replacement for PI90LV031ALEX?
A: Yes. The SN65LVDS391PWR maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters: 4/0 LVDS driver configuration, 16-TSSOP package, 3V to 3.6V supply voltage, and -40°C to 85°C operating temperature. The higher 630 Mbps data rate does not prevent operation in 400 Mbps applications.
Q: What is the difference between ADN4665ARUZ and ADN4665ARUZ-REEL7?
A: Both parts are electrically identical. The difference is packaging format: ADN4665ARUZ is supplied in Tube packaging, while ADN4665ARUZ-REEL7 is supplied in Tape & Reel format. Select based on assembly and procurement requirements.
Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?
A: Yes. All substitute parts listed carry ROHS3 compliance certification, matching the original PI90LV031ALEX specification.
Q: Can I mix different substitute parts in the same production run?
A: Yes. All substitute parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent. Mixing different manufacturers or packaging formats does not affect circuit performance, though procurement and inventory management practices may influence this decision.
Q: Which substitute part has the best availability?
A: The DS90LV031ATMTCX/NOPB from Texas Instruments offers the highest inventory level at 17,740 pieces in stock.
Alternative Parts
SJ6012L2TP
Littelfuse Inc.
6 Alternative Parts
JMK107BBJ476MA-RE
Taiyo Yuden
10 Alternative Parts
GMK107BBJ475MA-T
Taiyo Yuden
5 Alternative Parts
SJ6020N2ARP
Littelfuse Inc.
3 Alternative Parts
SJ6025R2ATP
Littelfuse Inc.
4 Alternative Parts
2474-05L
API Delevan Inc.
1 Alternative Parts
4590R-684K
API Delevan Inc.
1 Alternative Parts
CM6560R-334
API Delevan Inc.
1 Alternative Parts
CM6460-104
API Delevan Inc.
1 Alternative Parts
5526-12
API Delevan Inc.
1 Alternative Parts

