The CY26501PVC is a programmable clock generator from Cypress Semiconductor Corp. It is designed to provide precise timing signals for a variety of applications. It offers flexibility in generating multiple clock frequencies from a single crystal or reference clock, making it suitable for complex systems requiring various clock domains.

Applications

• Networking equipment
• Consumer electronics
• Industrial control systems
• Data communications
• Computing platforms

Features

• Programmable clock generation
• Multiple output clocks
• Low jitter performance
• Wide frequency range
• I2C or SPI programming interface
• Small package size

Benefits

• Reduces BOM (Bill of Materials) cost by replacing multiple oscillators with a single device.
• Simplifies clock tree design by providing flexible clock generation options.
• Improves system performance with low jitter clocks.
• Enables faster time-to-market with easy programmability.
• Saves board space with a compact package.

Additional Details

The CY26501PVC supports various output clock formats, including LVCMOS, LVPECL, and LVDS. It typically operates from a 3.3V or 2.5V power supply. Its programmable nature allows for in-system configuration, enabling dynamic clock frequency adjustments to optimize performance and power consumption. The exact specifications can vary based on the specific revision; refer to the official Cypress Semiconductor datasheet for detailed information.