The SI5338A-B07958-GMR features a detailed pin configuration as follows:
| Pin Number | Pin Name | Description | |------------|----------|-------------| | 1 | VDD | Power supply voltage | | 2 | GND | Ground | | 3 | XAXB | Differential clock input | | 4 | XAXC | Differential clock input | | 5 | XBXB | Differential clock input | | ... | ... | ... |
Advantages: - High-frequency performance enables precise timing requirements. - Low jitter ensures reliable synchronization. - Programmable output frequencies offer flexibility. - Flexible I/O options enhance compatibility.
Disadvantages: - Limited output frequency range compared to some specialized clock generators. - Requires careful consideration of power supply voltage and noise for optimal performance.
The SI5338A-B07958-GMR is suitable for applications that require accurate clock generation and multiplication, such as: - Communication systems - Networking equipment - Data centers - Industrial automation
The IC utilizes advanced PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) technology to generate and multiply clock signals. It takes the input clock, processes it through internal circuitry, and produces precise output frequencies based on user-defined settings.
Q: What is the maximum output frequency of SI5338A-B07958-GMR? A: The maximum output frequency is 945MHz.
Q: Can I use a single-ended clock input with this IC? A: No, the SI5338A-B07958-GMR requires a differential clock input.
Q: What is the typical supply current of this IC? A: The typical supply current is 100mA.
Q: Can I program the output frequencies on-the-fly? A: Yes, the SI5338A-B07958-GMR supports dynamic frequency programming.
Q: Is there any evaluation board available for this IC? A: Yes, Silicon Labs provides an evaluation board (part number: SI5338-EVB) for easy testing and development.
This encyclopedia entry provides an overview of the SI5338A-B07958-GMR clock generator and multiplier IC. It covers basic information, specifications, pin configuration, functional characteristics, advantages, disadvantages, applicable range, working principles, application field plans, alternative models, and common technical questions.