SI5338C-B00169-GMR

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Clock Generator and Multiplier
• Characteristics: Low jitter, high frequency accuracy, programmable output frequencies
• Package: 24-pin QFN (Quad Flat No-Lead)
• Essence: Provides clock signals for various electronic devices
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications and Parameters

• Input Voltage Range: 2.375V to 3.63V
• Output Frequency Range: 1kHz to 945MHz
• Output Format: LVCMOS, LVDS, HCSL, or LVPECL
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Supply Current: 100mA (typical)

Detailed and Complete Pin Configuration

1. VDDO
2. GND
3. XAXB
4. XAXA
5. XAXB
6. XAXC
7. XAXD
8. XBXB
9. XBXA
10. XBXB
11. XBXC
12. XBXD
13. CLKIN
14. GND
15. VDDI
16. SDA
17. SCL
18. GND
19. VDDO
20. OUT0
21. OUT1
22. OUT2
23. OUT3
24. GND

Functional Characteristics

• Flexible input/output configurations
• Programmable output frequencies and formats
• Low phase noise and jitter
• Spread Spectrum Clocking (SSC) support
• I2C interface for configuration and control

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Wide range of output frequencies - High accuracy and stability - Easy configuration through I2C interface - Low power consumption

Disadvantages: - Relatively complex pin configuration - Requires external components for proper operation

Applicable Range of Products

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

Working Principles

The SI5338C-B00169-GMR is a clock generator IC that generates precise clock signals for various electronic devices. It uses an internal crystal oscillator or an external reference clock as the input and produces multiple output clocks with programmable frequencies and formats. The device utilizes PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) technology to achieve high frequency accuracy and low jitter performance.

Detailed Application Field Plans

1. Telecommunications Equipment: Provides clock signals for network switches, routers, and base stations.
2. Data Storage Systems: Synchronizes data transfer and storage operations in hard drives and solid-state drives.
3. Industrial Automation: Controls timing and synchronization in PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and industrial control systems.
4. Consumer Electronics: Enables accurate timing in TVs, set-top boxes, and audio/video equipment.
5. Networking Devices: Generates clock signals for Ethernet switches, wireless access points, and network interface cards.

Detailed Alternative Models

• SI5332A-B00207-GMR
• SI5341B-B-GM
• SI5368B-B-GM

5 Common Technical Questions and Answers

1. Q: Can I use an external crystal oscillator as the input for the SI5338C-B00169-GMR? A: Yes, the device supports both internal and external references.

2. Q: What is the maximum output frequency of this clock generator? A: The SI5338C-B00169-GMR can generate output frequencies up to 945MHz.

3. Q: Does this IC support spread spectrum clocking? A: Yes, it has built-in support for spread spectrum clocking.

4. Q: How can I configure the output frequencies and formats? A: The device can be programmed through the I2C interface using specific register settings.

5. Q: What is the typical power consumption of this clock generator? A: The SI5338C-B00169-GMR consumes approximately 100mA of current during operation.

This encyclopedia entry provides an overview of the SI5338C-B00169-GMR clock generator IC, including its basic information, specifications, pin configuration, functional characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, applicable range of products, working principles, application field plans, alternative models, and common technical questions and answers.