This means the manufacturer has ended production and the last-time-buy period has passed. Any available stock is surplus or broker-channel inventory. For new designs or replacement needs, an official successor is not listed in the TI 65LVDS family — qualification of a pin-compatible alternative from the same or another vendor will be required.
At 150 Mbps, this transceiver handles typical LVDS links for camera serializers, display interfaces, and backplane data transfer. The full-duplex architecture allows simultaneous transmit and receive over a single twisted pair, saving connector pins and cable weight.