PRELIMINARY
ICS844256
Integrated
Circuit
Systems, Inc.
FEMTOCLOCKS™ C RYSTAL-TO-LVDS
FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER W/INTEGRATED FANOUT BUFFER
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
FEATURES
The ICS844256 is a Crystal-to-LVDS Clock • Six LVDS outputs
ICS
HiPerClockS™
Synthesizer/Fanout Buffer designed for SONET
• Crystal oscillator interface
and Gigabit Ethernet applications and is a
member of the HiperClockS™ family of High
Performance Clock Solutions from ICS. The
• Output frequency range: 62.5MHz to 622.08MHz
• Crystal input frequency range: 15.625MHz to 25.5MHz
output frequency can be set using the frequency select
pins and a 25MHz crystal for Ethernet frequencies, or a
19.44MHz crystal for SONET. The low phase noise charac-
teristics of the ICS844256 make it an ideal clock for these
demanding applications.
• RMS phase jitter at 125MHz, using a 25MHz crystal
(1.875MHz to 20MHz): 0.48ps (typical)
• Full 3.3V or 3.3V core, 2.5V output supply mode
• 0°C to 70°C ambient operating temperature
• Industrial temperature information available upon request
• Available in both standard and lead-free RoHS-compliant
packages
SELECT FUNCTION TABLE
Inputs
Function
FB_SEL N_SEL1 N_SEL0 M Divide N Divide
M/N
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
25
25
25
25
32
32
32
32
1
2
4
5
1
2
4
8
25
12.5
6.25
5
32
16
8
4
BLOCK DIAGRAM
PIN ASSIGNMENT
VDDO
VDDO
1
24
23
22
Q3
Q0
nQ3
Q4
nQ4
Q5
nQ5
N_SEL1
GND
2
3
4
nQ2
Q2
nQ1
Q1
nQ0
Q0
nQ0
21
20
19
18
17
Pullup
PLL_BYPASS
5
6
7
8
Q1
1
0
nQ1
Output
Divider
PLL_BYPASS
VDDA
GND
9
16
15
14
13
XTAL_IN
OSC
PLL
Q2
10
11
12
N_SEL0
XTAL_OUT
XTAL_IN
VDD
FB_SEL
XTAL_OUT
nQ2
ICS844256
24-Lead, 300-MIL SOIC
7.5mm x 15.33mm x 2.3mm
body package
Q3
Feedback
Divider
nQ3
M Package
TopView
Pulldown
Pullup
Q4
FB_SEL
N_SEL1
nQ4
24-LeadTSSOP
4.40mm x 7.8mm x 0.92mm
body package
Pullup
N_SEL0
Q5
G Package
TopView
nQ5
The Preliminary Information presented herein represents a product in prototyping or pre-production. The noted characteristics are based on
initial product characterization. Integrated Circuit Systems, Incorporated (ICS) reserves the right to change any circuitry or specifications
without notice.
844256AM
www.icst.com/products/hiperclocks.html
REV.A NOVEMBER 29, 2005
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