The IC Component IDT2308-3DC is a highly integrated clock generator designed for use in various electronic systems. It offers several key features that make it suitable for a wide range of applications:
1. Clock Generation: The IDT2308-3DC is capable of generating up to eight different clock signals. It provides output frequencies ranging from a few kilohertz to several hundred megahertz, allowing it to meet the timing requirements of various components in a system.
2. Spread Spectrum Modulation: This IC component supports spread spectrum modulation, facilitating the reduction of electro-magnetic interference (EMI) generated by the clock signals. Spread spectrum modulation distributes the energy of the clock signal over a wider frequency range, enabling compliance with strict EMI emission regulations.
3. Crystal Oscillator: The IDT2308-3DC incorporates an on-chip crystal oscillator, eliminating the need for an external crystal. This feature simplifies the circuit design and reduces costs by eliminating the need for additional components and PCB space.
4. I2C Interface: The IC component interfaces with other system components using the I2C serial bus communication protocol. This allows for easy configuration and control of various clock functions, such as selecting output frequencies, enabling spread spectrum modulation, and adjusting output voltage levels.
5. Multiple Output Types: The IDT2308-3DC offers a variety of output types, including LVCMOS, LVPECL, and LVDS. This versatility enables seamless integration with different electronic devices and simplifies the interfacing requirements.
6. Low Power Consumption: This clock generator operates at low power, making it suitable for battery-powered devices or systems where power efficiency is crucial. It utilizes advanced clock distribution techniques, reducing overall energy consumption without compromising performance.
7. Flexible Supply Voltage: The IDT2308-3DC supports a wide range of supply voltages, typically ranging from 2.5V to 3.3V. This flexibility ensures compatibility with various power supply configurations commonly used in electronic equipment.
8. Compact Package: This IC component comes in a small, surface-mount package that requires minimal PCB space. Its compact form factor makes it suitable for applications where board real estate is limited.
Overall, the IDT2308-3DC clock generator offers a comprehensive set of features, including multi-frequency generation, spread spectrum modulation, on-chip crystal oscillator, I2C interface, multiple output types, low power consumption, flexible supply voltage, and a compact package. These features contribute to its versatility, ease of use, and suitability for various electronic systems.
