SI5338C-B01607-GMR

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Clock Generator and Multiplier
• Characteristics: High-performance, Low-jitter, Programmable
• Package: 16-pin QFN (Quad Flat No-leads)
• Essence: Clock generation and distribution
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications and Parameters

• Frequency Range: 1 MHz to 350 MHz
• Output Format: LVCMOS, LVDS, HCSL
• Supply Voltage: 2.5 V to 3.3 V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Phase Jitter: < 0.5 ps RMS (Root Mean Square)

Detailed and Complete Pin Configuration

1. VDDO: Output Power Supply
2. GND: Ground
3. XAXB: Differential Input Clock
4. XAXA: Differential Input Clock
5. VDDI: Input Power Supply
6. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
7. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
8. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
9. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
10. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
11. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
12. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
13. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
14. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
15. CLKOUTx: Clock Output
16. CLKOUTx: Clock Output

Functional Characteristics

• Flexible clock synthesis and multiplication
• Programmable output formats and frequencies
• Low phase noise and jitter
• Spread Spectrum Clocking (SSC) support
• I2C interface for configuration and control

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Wide frequency range - High-performance clock generation - Low jitter and phase noise - Programmable output formats - SSC support for EMI reduction

Disadvantages: - Requires external configuration and control via I2C interface - Limited to specific supply voltage range

Applicable Range of Products

• Telecommunications equipment
• Networking devices
• Data centers
• Industrial automation systems
• Consumer electronics

Working Principles

The SI5338C-B01607-GMR is a clock generator IC that uses an internal PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) to generate high-quality clock signals. It takes in an input clock signal and multiplies it to produce multiple output clocks with programmable frequencies and formats. The device also supports spread spectrum clocking for reducing electromagnetic interference.

Detailed Application Field Plans

1. Telecommunications Equipment: Use the SI5338C-B01607-GMR to generate precise clock signals for data transmission and synchronization in telecommunication systems.
2. Networking Devices: Utilize the IC to provide accurate clocking for network switches, routers, and other networking equipment.
3. Data Centers: Employ the SI5338C-B01607-GMR to generate stable clock signals for server clusters and storage systems in data centers.
4. Industrial Automation Systems: Use the IC to synchronize various components and subsystems in industrial automation applications, such as PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and motion control systems.
5. Consumer Electronics: Incorporate the SI5338C-B01607-GMR into consumer electronic devices that require reliable clock generation, such as set-top boxes, gaming consoles, and audio/video equipment.

Detailed Alternative Models

1. SI5338A-B01607-GMR: Similar clock generator IC with slightly different specifications.
2. SI5339C-B01607-GMR: Clock generator IC with additional features and higher frequency range.
3. SI5341B-B01607-GMR: Clock generator and jitter attenuator IC with enhanced performance.
4. SI5345A-B01607-GMR: Clock generator and fanout buffer IC for distributing clock signals to multiple devices.
5. SI5368C-B01607-GMR: Multi-channel clock generator IC with advanced synchronization capabilities.

5 Common Technical Questions and Answers

1. Q: What is the maximum frequency that can be generated by the SI5338C-B01607-GMR? A: The SI5338C-B01607-GMR can generate clock frequencies up to 350 MHz.

2. Q: Can I program the output format of the clock signals? A: Yes, the SI5338C-B01607-GMR supports programmable output formats including LVCMOS, LVDS, and HCSL.

3. Q: Does the IC support Spread Spectrum Clocking (SSC)? A: Yes, the SI5338C-B01607-GMR has built-in support for Spread Spectrum Clocking to reduce electromagnetic interference.

4. Q: What is the phase jitter specification of the SI5338C-B01607-GMR? A: