SI5338A-B08910-GM

Overview

Category

SI5338A-B08910-GM belongs to the category of integrated circuits (ICs).

Use

This product is commonly used in electronic devices for clock generation and distribution.

Characteristics

• High precision and stability
• Wide frequency range
• Low power consumption
• Compact package size

Package

SI5338A-B08910-GM is available in a small form factor package, typically a QFN (Quad Flat No-leads) package.

Essence

The essence of SI5338A-B08910-GM lies in its ability to generate and distribute accurate clock signals within electronic systems.

Packaging/Quantity

This product is usually packaged in reels or trays, with a typical quantity of 2500 units per reel.

Specifications and Parameters

• Frequency Range: X MHz - Y MHz
• Supply Voltage: Z V
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Output Format: LVCMOS, LVDS, HCSL, etc.
• Phase Noise: A dBc/Hz at B kHz offset
• Output Jitter: C ps RMS (root mean square)
• Power Consumption: D mW

Pin Configuration

For a detailed and complete pin configuration diagram of SI5338A-B08910-GM, please refer to the datasheet.

Functional Characteristics

SI5338A-B08910-GM offers the following functional characteristics:

• Multiple clock outputs with programmable frequencies and formats
• Integrated voltage-controlled crystal oscillator (VCXO)
• Flexible input/output options for clock synchronization
• Built-in error detection and correction mechanisms

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High accuracy and stability in clock generation
• Wide frequency range for versatile applications
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient designs
• Compact package size for space-constrained systems

Disadvantages

• Relatively complex configuration and programming requirements
• Limited availability of alternative models with similar features

Applicable Range of Products

SI5338A-B08910-GM is suitable for use in various electronic devices that require precise clock signals, such as:

• Communication equipment
• Data storage systems
• Industrial automation devices
• Test and measurement instruments
• Audio/video processing equipment

Working Principles

SI5338A-B08910-GM operates based on a phase-locked loop (PLL) architecture. It takes an input reference clock and generates multiple output clocks with programmable frequencies and formats. The device uses internal dividers, multipliers, and phase detectors to achieve accurate frequency synthesis and distribution.

Detailed Application Field Plans

1. Communication Equipment: SI5338A-B08910-GM can be used in routers, switches, and network servers to ensure synchronized data transmission and reception.
2. Data Storage Systems: This product is suitable for use in solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs) to maintain precise timing during data read/write operations.
3. Industrial Automation Devices: SI5338A-B08910-GM can be integrated into programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor control systems, and robotics to synchronize various processes and improve overall system performance.
4. Test and Measurement Instruments: This product is essential for accurate timekeeping in oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers, ensuring reliable measurements.
5. Audio/Video Processing Equipment: SI5338A-B08910-GM is commonly used in audio/video receivers, video processors, and digital televisions to synchronize audio and video streams, reducing latency and improving synchronization.

Detailed Alternative Models

While SI5338A-B08910-GM is a highly capable clock generator, alternative models with similar features include:

• SI5338B-C08910-GM
• SI5338C-D08910-GM
• SI5338D-E08910-GM

5 Common Technical Questions and Answers

1. Q: What is the maximum output frequency of SI5338A-B08910-GM? A: The maximum output frequency of this product is X MHz.

2. Q: Can I synchronize multiple SI5338A-B08910-GM devices together? A: Yes, these devices can be synchronized using external synchronization signals.

3. Q: What is the typical phase noise performance of SI5338A-B08910-GM? A: The typical phase noise performance is A dBc/Hz at B kHz offset.

4. Q: Is it possible to adjust the output jitter of this clock generator? A: Yes, the output jitter can be adjusted within a certain range using the device's programming interface.

5. Q: What is the power supply voltage range for SI5338A-B08910-GM? A: The recommended power supply voltage range is Z