SI5338N-B03385-GM

The SI5338N-B03385-GM is an application-specific clock/timing device. It offers frequency range from 100MHz to 6GHz, high speed control, low jitter and well-defined control characteristics that make it a good choice for applications that require high speed timing and frequency control.

Overview

The SI5338N-B03385-GM provides an impedance controlled, high-speed, high-frequency output stage with a very low jitter to meet the requirements of today\'s communications systems. It includes fast frequency locking, quick startup and shutdown, and wide tuning range for accurate control on the output portal clock. The SI5338N-B03385-GM also offers specific features such as temperature-compensated output, wide digital compensation range and a large number of options.

Application fields

The SI5338N-B03385-GM can be employed in different applications fields and can be found in many consumer devices, such as digital television receivers, DVD players, amplifiers and phase-locked loop (PLL) based digital to analog converters. It is also used in a variety of communications system such as point-to-point radio, cellular base stations, fiber optics, and Ethernet application. Since the device has very low jitter, it provides clean and high-speed clock signals that are critical for providing error free communications.The clock/timing device is also be employed in industrial or scientific applications. It offers accurate, low-jitter for high-speed designs as well as temperature stabilized outputs for temperature-dependent applications.

Working Principle

The SI5338N-B03385-GM operates on the principle of frequency synthesis. It provides an output frequency by combining two different frequencies, which are generated independently within the device. The output frequency is determined by a digital control word, which is programmed in the device. When the control word is changed, the output frequency is changed accordingly.In addition to the control word, the device also allows selection of different output options, such as frequency range, jitter performance, output amplitude, etc. Together with the control word, these options can be programmed to provide the desired output frequency with very low jitter and accurately controlled parameters

Conclusion

The SI5338N-B03385-GM is a versatile application-specific clock/timing device. It provides a high-speed, high-frequency output stage with low jitter that can be used in a wide variety of applications. The device is easy to use and program, allowing the user to quickly and easily set the desired output frequency.