SI5338C-B00203-GM

The SI5338C-B00203-GM is a high-performance, multi-output clock generator/jitter attenuator from Silicon Labs. It combines a low-jitter, low-power clock generator with an integrated, three-output jitter attenuator. The device is very well-suited for application-specific timing requirements, especially those that require high accuracy, low power, and wide flexibility.

The primary application of the SI5338C-B00203-GM is as a master clock source for FPGAs, ASICs, and other digital systems with multiple clocks and performance-critical timing requirements. The device also has been used to generate frequencies with low-jitter outputs for oscilloscope probes and other instrumentation, as well as for driving data converters, high-speed microprocessors, and other specialty electronics.

The SI5338C-B00203-GM is also ideal for applications where jitter reduction is desired, such as in high-speed digital communication systems and applications utilizing Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM). The device can be used to reduce the total amount of jitter introduced into a system, which can improve its performance and stability.

The SI5338C-B00203-GM has a synchronous, adaptive PLL circuit that allows optimal use of available reference frequencies. This ensures the best jitter performance while providing high flexibility of output synchronization. The device has three separate outputs, each with its own jitter attenuator and/or clock-frequency divider. This allows for multiple output frequencies with small jitter and low power consumption.

The SI5338C-B00203-GM has a wide range of adjustable parameters, including the ability to set the target output frequency and the supply voltage. This makes it easy to optimize the device for any given application. The device also has integrated loop-filter components, allowing for easy implementation. The device has several power-saving features and is designed to be extremely low-noise and low-power.

The SI5338C-B00203-GM also features on-board diagnostics and connection-transparency, allowing designers to easily verify clock signals at specific points in the signal path. Additionally, the device uses an integrated ultra-low EMI filter, allowing the device to produce clean clock signals, even in noisy environments.

All in all, the SI5338C-B00203-GM offers designers an ideal solution for applications requiring high performance and flexibility. With its low jitter, low power consumption and wide frequency range, the SI5338C-B00203-GM is a great choice for any application-specific timing requirements.