SI5338A-B06037-GMR

Basic Information Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
Use: Clock Generator and Multiplier
Characteristics:
- High-frequency performance
- Low jitter
- Programmable output frequencies
- Flexible input/output options
Package: BGA (Ball Grid Array)
Essence: Clock generation and multiplication
Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications and Parameters

Input Voltage Range: 1.8V to 3.3V
Output Frequency Range: 1kHz to 1.4GHz
Number of Outputs: 6
Supply Voltage: 2.5V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed and Complete Pin Configuration

The SI5338A-B06037-GMR has the following pin configuration:

| Pin Number | Pin Name | Description | |------------|----------|-------------| | 1 | VDD | Power supply voltage | | 2 | GND | Ground | | 3 | XIN | Crystal oscillator input | | 4 | XOUT | Crystal oscillator output | | 5 | SDA | I2C serial data input | | 6 | SCL | I2C serial clock input | | 7-12 | OUT0-OUT5 | Clock outputs |

Functional Characteristics

Clock generation and multiplication with programmable output frequencies
Low jitter for high-frequency performance
Flexible input/output options for versatile applications
I2C interface for easy configuration and control

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-frequency performance - Low jitter for accurate timing - Programmable output frequencies for flexibility - Versatile input/output options

Disadvantages: - Requires I2C interface for configuration - Limited to a specific package type (BGA)

Applicable Range of Products

The SI5338A-B06037-GMR is suitable for various applications that require clock generation and multiplication. It can be used in telecommunications, networking, data centers, industrial automation, and other electronic systems.

Working Principles

The SI5338A-B06037-GMR utilizes an internal crystal oscillator or an external clock source as the input. It then generates multiple clock signals with programmable frequencies using PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) technology. The output clocks can be configured through the I2C interface, allowing flexibility in meeting different system requirements.

Detailed Application Field Plans

Telecommunications: The SI5338A-B06037-GMR can be used in communication systems to generate precise clock signals for data transmission and synchronization.
Networking: It is suitable for network switches, routers, and other networking equipment that require accurate timing for data processing and packet forwarding.
Data Centers: The IC can provide synchronized clock signals for servers, storage systems, and network switches in data center environments.
Industrial Automation: It can be utilized in industrial control systems, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and robotics to ensure precise timing for synchronized operations.
Electronic Systems: The SI5338A-B06037-GMR can be integrated into various electronic devices, such as test and measurement equipment, medical devices, and consumer electronics, where accurate timing is crucial.

Detailed Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the SI5338A-B06037-GMR include: - SI5338A-B06037-GM: Similar specifications but with a different package (QFN) - SI5338A-B06037-GT: Similar specifications but with a different temperature range (-40°C to +125°C) - SI5338A-B06037-G: Similar specifications but without the I2C interface

5 Common Technical Questions and Answers

Q: What is the maximum output frequency of the SI5338A-B06037-GMR? A: The maximum output frequency is 1.4GHz.
Q: Can I use an external clock source instead of the internal crystal oscillator? A: Yes, the SI5338A-B06037-GMR supports both internal and external clock sources.
Q: How many clock outputs does the IC have? A: It has 6 clock outputs (OUT0-OUT5).
Q: What is the operating temperature range of the SI5338A-B06037-GMR? A: The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C.
Q: Is the SI5338A-B06037-GMR compatible with 3.3V logic levels? A: Yes, it can operate with input voltages ranging from 1.8V to 3.3V.

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