TLV3401IDBVR Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TLV3401IDBVR is a general-purpose CMOS comparator with open-drain output in SOT-23-5 surface mount packaging, manufactured by Texas Instruments. This device operates across a wide supply voltage range of 2.7V to 16V (single supply) or ±1.35V to ±8V (dual supply), making it suitable for analog signal comparison applications in industrial and consumer electronics.

The TLV3401IDBVR maintains Active product status with 38,633 units in current inventory. Substitute parts become necessary when addressing supply constraints, specific performance requirements, or design optimization needs within compatible electrical and mechanical parameters.

Substiute Parts

TLV3401IDBVR
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 38659TLV3401IDBVR Datasheet
TLV3401IDBVR
Current Part
TLV3401IDBVT
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 1227TLV3401IDBVT Datasheet
TLV3401IDBVT
Parametric Equivalent
MCP6566UT-E/OT
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 3013MCP6566UT-E/OT Datasheet
MCP6566UT-E/OT
MFR Recommended
MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 3357MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY Datasheet
MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY
MFR Recommended
MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 3739MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY Datasheet
MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY
MFR Recommended
TS881ICT
STMicroelectronicsIn Stock: 4364TS881ICT Datasheet
TS881ICT
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Texas Instruments
Part Number TLV3401IDBVR
Category Linear - Comparator
Type General Purpose
Output Type CMOS, Open-Drain
Package / Case SC-74A, SOT-753 (SOT-23-5)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Voltage - Supply (Single/Dual) 2.7V ~ 16V / ±1.35V ~ 8V
Voltage - Input Offset (Max) 3.6mV @ 15V
Current - Input Bias (Max) 250pA @ 15V
Current - Output (Typ) 10mA
Current - Quiescent (Max) 950nA
CMRR / PSRR (Typ) 88dB / 105dB
Propagation Delay (Max) 300µs
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the TLV3401IDBVR are classified based on strict adherence to the following electrical and mechanical compatibility criteria:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

  • Output Type: CMOS, Open-Drain configuration
  • Package Type: SOT-23-5 or compatible surface mount packages
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C minimum
  • Supply Voltage Compatibility: Overlap with 2.7V ~ 16V range
  • Functional Classification: General Purpose Comparator

Parametric Equivalent (Identical Specifications): TLV3401IDBVT matches all electrical parameters and packaging specifications of the main part, differing only in product status (Last Time Buy vs. Active).

Manufacturer-Recommended Alternatives (Functional Equivalents): MCP6566UT-E/OT, MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY, MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY, and TS881ICT provide functional comparator operation within the specified temperature range and RoHS compliance. These parts maintain core comparator functionality with variations in supply voltage range, output type, package configuration, and performance characteristics as detailed in the parameter comparison table.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter TLV3401IDBVR TLV3401IDBVT MCP6566UT-E/OT MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY TS881ICT
Manufacturer Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology STMicroelectronics
Package / Case SC-74A, SOT-753 SC-74A, SOT-753 SC-74A, SOT-753 SOT-23-6 SOT-23-6 5-TSSOP, SC-70-5
Supplier Device Package SOT-23-5 SOT-23-5 SOT-23-5 SOT-23-6 SOT-23-6 SC-70-5
Type General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose General Purpose with Voltage Reference General Purpose
Output Type CMOS, Open-Drain CMOS, Open-Drain CMOS, Open-Drain CMOS, Open-Drain, TTL CMOS, Open-Drain, TTL Push-Pull
Voltage - Supply (Single/Dual) 2.7V ~ 16V / ±1.35V ~ 8V 2.7V ~ 16V / ±1.35V ~ 8V 1.8V ~ 5.5V 1.8V ~ 5.5V 1.8V ~ 5.5V 0.85V ~ 5.5V
Voltage - Input Offset (Max) 3.6mV @ 15V 3.6mV @ 15V 10mV @ 5.5V 10mV @ 5.5V 10mV @ 5.5V 6mV @ 5V
Current - Input Bias (Max) 250pA @ 15V 250pA @ 15V 1pA @ 5.5V 1pA @ 5.5V 1pA @ 5.5V 10pA
Current - Output (Typ) 10mA 10mA 50mA 50mA 50mA 36mA
Current - Quiescent (Max) 950nA 950nA 130µA 4µA 4µA 500nA
CMRR / PSRR (Typ) 88dB / 105dB 88dB / 105dB 66dB / 70dB 70dB / 80dB 70dB / 80dB 78dB / —
Propagation Delay (Max) 300µs 300µs 80ns 8µs 8µs 22µs
Hysteresis 5mV 5mV 5mV 4.2mV
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active Last Time Buy Active Active Active Active
Inventory (Pcs) 38,633 1,206 2,980 3,325 3,704 4,300

Engineering Selection Recommendations

TLV3401IDBVT is the direct parametric equivalent and should be selected when supply continuity is the primary concern. However, this part carries Last Time Buy status, indicating limited future availability. Selection is appropriate only for applications where the extended supply voltage range (2.7V ~ 16V) and low quiescent current (950nA) are critical requirements.

MCP6566UT-E/OT is suitable for applications operating within the 1.8V ~ 5.5V supply range where faster propagation delay (80ns vs. 300µs) and lower input bias current (1pA vs. 250pA) provide performance advantages. This part is Active status with established supply chain presence.

MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY and MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY are appropriate for designs requiring TTL-compatible output in addition to CMOS open-drain operation, within the 1.8V ~ 5.5V supply range. Both maintain Active product status. The MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY variant includes integrated voltage reference functionality. Package configuration is SOT-23-6 (six pins vs. five pins in the main part).

TS881ICT offers the widest supply voltage range (0.85V ~ 5.5V) with push-pull output configuration and Active product status. Package is SC-70-5 (5-TSSOP), requiring PCB layout adjustment from SOT-23-5. Quiescent current (500nA) and propagation delay (22µs) fall between the TLV3401IDBVR and MCP series alternatives.

All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL Level 1 rating, and -40°C to 125°C operating temperature range, ensuring regulatory and environmental compatibility with the original specification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can TLV3401IDBVT be used as a direct replacement for TLV3401IDBVR?

A: Yes. TLV3401IDBVT is electrically and mechanically identical to TLV3401IDBVR, with identical pin configuration, package (SOT-23-5), and all electrical parameters. The only difference is product status (Last Time Buy vs. Active). Direct PCB substitution is possible without design modification.

Q: What are the key differences between TLV3401IDBVR and MCP6566UT-E/OT?

A: Both use SOT-23-5 packaging and CMOS open-drain output. Primary differences are: (1) Supply voltage range: TLV3401IDBVR operates 2.7V ~ 16V; MCP6566UT-E/OT operates 1.8V ~ 5.5V; (2) Propagation delay: MCP6566UT-E/OT is significantly faster (80ns vs. 300µs); (3) Quiescent current: MCP6566UT-E/OT draws 130µA maximum vs. 950nA for TLV3401IDBVR. Selection depends on supply voltage requirements and speed/power trade-offs.

Q: Why do MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY and MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY use SOT-23-6 packaging instead of SOT-23-5?

A: The MCP65R46 series includes TTL output capability in addition to CMOS open-drain operation, requiring an additional pin. The sixth pin provides this functionality. PCB layout modification is necessary to accommodate the different pin count and spacing.

Q: Can TS881ICT replace TLV3401IDBVR in existing designs?

A: TS881ICT provides functional comparator operation with compatible operating temperature range and RoHS compliance. However, three design considerations apply: (1) Package is SC-70-5 (5-TSSOP) instead of SOT-23-5, requiring PCB footprint change; (2) Output type is push-pull instead of open-drain, affecting pull-up resistor requirements; (3) Supply voltage range is 0.85V ~ 5.5V, limiting use in applications requiring voltages above 5.5V. Schematic and layout review is necessary.

Q: Which substitute part is best for low-power applications?

A: TS881ICT offers the lowest quiescent current at 500nA maximum, followed by TLV3401IDBVR at 950nA. For applications requiring extended supply voltage range with low power consumption, TLV3401IDBVR remains optimal. For designs limited to 5.5V or below, TS881ICT provides superior power efficiency.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts (TLV3401IDBVT, MCP6566UT-E/OT, MCP65R46T-1202E/CHY, MCP65R46T-2402E/CHY, and TS881ICT) maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 moisture sensitivity rating, matching the original TLV3401IDBVR specification.

Q: What is the primary substitution criterion for these comparators?

A: The primary criterion is functional equivalence as a general-purpose comparator with compatible output type (CMOS open-drain or push-pull), operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 125°C), and surface mount packaging. Supply voltage range overlap and specific performance parameters (propagation delay, input offset, quiescent current) determine suitability for individual applications.

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