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UM3212M8
Union Semiconductor International Limited
IC TRANSLTR BIDIRECTIONAL 8MSOP
40849 Pcs New Original In Stock
Voltage Level Translator Bidirectional 1 Circuit 2 Channel 8-MSOP
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UM3212M8 Union Semiconductor International Limited
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UM3212M8

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9832007

DiGi Electronics Part Number

UM3212M8-DG
UM3212M8

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IC TRANSLTR BIDIRECTIONAL 8MSOP

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40849 Pcs New Original In Stock
Voltage Level Translator Bidirectional 1 Circuit 2 Channel 8-MSOP
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  • QTY Target Price Total Price
  • 5 0.2976 1.4880
  • 50 0.2307 11.5350
  • 150 0.2020 30.3000
  • 500 0.1662 83.1000
  • 2500 0.1503 375.7500
  • 4000 0.1408 563.2000
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UM3212M8 Technical Specifications

Category Logic, Translators, Level Shifters

Packaging Tape & Reel (TR)

Series -

Product Status Active

Translator Type Voltage Level

Channel Type Bidirectional

Number of Circuits 1

Channels per Circuit 2

Voltage - VCCA 1.65 V ~ 3.6 V

Voltage - VCCB 2.3 V ~ 5.5 V

Input Signal -

Output Signal -

Output Type Open Drain

Data Rate -

Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)

Features -

Mounting Type Surface Mount

Package / Case 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)

Supplier Device Package 8-MSOP

Base Product Number UM3212

Datasheet & Documents

HTML Datasheet

UM3212M8-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3 (168 Hours)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8542.39.0001

Additional Information

Other Names
3351-UM3212M8TR
Standard Package
1

Alternative Parts

PART NUMBER
MANUFACTURER
QUANTITY AVAILABLE
DiGi PART NUMBER
UNIT PRICE
SUBSTITUTE TYPE
PI4GTL2002UEX
Diodes Incorporated
2872
PI4GTL2002UEX-DG
0.1408
Parametric Equivalent

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the risks of using the UM3212M8 for bidirectional level translation between a 1.8V microcontroller and a 5V sensor in an open-drain configuration?

When using the UM3212M8 for translating between a 1.8V MCU (on VCCA) and a 5V sensor (on VCCB), ensure that both sides use external pull-up resistors since the device has an open-drain output. A key risk is signal integrity degradation due to mismatched rise times—especially on the 5V side where higher pull-up strength may be needed. Use pull-ups optimized for bus capacitance (e.g., 1kΩ to 10kΩ) and verify signal timing does not violate the sensor’s requirements. Also confirm that the 1.8V rail is stable within the UM3212M8's VCCA range (1.65V–3.6V) to prevent translation errors or bus contention.

Can the UM3212M8 replace the TXS0108E in a mixed-voltage FPGA interface design, and what are the critical differences to watch for?

The UM3212M8 can serve as a partial drop-in replacement for the TXS0108E in bidirectional level shifting between 1.8V and 3.3V/5V domains, but with important trade-offs. Unlike the TXS0108E, the UM3212M8 is a 2-channel device with open-drain outputs, requiring external pull-ups on both channels, while the TXS0108E supports push-pull operation and more channels. This makes the UM3212M8 suitable only for low-to-medium speed applications and limited channel needs. Verify that your FPGA and peripheral can tolerate open-drain signaling and assess impact on rise time and power consumption due to external resistors.

How does the UM3212M8 handle voltage ripple or brownout conditions on the VCCA 1.8V supply in industrial environments?

The UM3212M8 specifies a minimum VCCA of 1.65V; operating below this threshold risks unreliable level translation or bus glitches. In industrial systems where power rails may experience ripple or brownouts (e.g., from switching regulators or cable drop), maintain VCCA regulation within the 1.65V–3.6V window using a low-dropout regulator with adequate decoupling (e.g., 100nF ceramic capacitor near the VCCA pin). Additionally, ensure that both VCCA and VCCB power supplies sequence predictably—preferably simultaneously or with VCCA powered before VCCB—to avoid unintended current paths and latch-up risks.

Is the 8-MSOP package of the UM3212M8 suitable for high-vibration automotive applications, and what PCB layout practices improve reliability?

The UM3212M8’s 8-MSOP surface-mount package can be used in automotive environments provided proper PCB design mitigates mechanical stress. Use robust solder fillet profiles, avoid placing the device near board edges or connectors prone to flexing, and consider adhesive underfill in high-vibration scenarios. Follow JEDEC MSL3 handling guidelines (168-hour floor life)—bake if exposed beyond limit—and ensure thermal relief in thermal pads. Also, keep trace lengths short and symmetric for signal integrity, particularly in electrically noisy vehicle systems.

What are the fail-safe behaviors of the UM3212M8 during power-down or hot-insertion scenarios when interfacing with live 3.3V buses?

During power-down, the UM3212M8 enters a high-impedance state, but its VCCB terminal can be exposed to live 3.3V buses even when VCCA is unpowered. While the device is rated for I/O tolerance (VCCB up to 5.5V), ensure no current flows back into the unpowered 1.8V domain via unintended paths—this could damage upstream components. Use power supply sequencing or diode isolation if necessary. For hot-swap applications, implement RC snubbers or series resistors to limit inrush current, and always tie unused inputs to GND via a resistor to prevent floating states.

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