The ICS252M-44LF is a low-cost, low-jitter clock synthesizer from Renesas Electronics. This device is designed to generate precise clock signals for a variety of applications, including networking, computing, and consumer electronics. Its ability to produce multiple output frequencies from a single crystal or reference clock makes it a versatile solution for system clock management.

Applications

• Networking equipment
• Computing platforms
• Consumer electronics
• Embedded systems
• Clock distribution

Features

• Low jitter performance
• Multiple output frequencies
• Single crystal or reference clock input
• Integrated loop filter
• 3.3V operation

Benefits

• Improved system performance due to low jitter clock signals
• Reduced component count with multiple output frequencies from a single device
• Simplified system design with integrated loop filter
• Lower power consumption with 3.3V operation
• Cost-effective clock generation solution

Additional Details

The ICS252M-44LF's low jitter output minimizes timing errors, ensuring accurate data transfer and reliable system operation. It supports multiple output frequencies, allowing designers to generate various clock signals from a single reference. The integrated loop filter reduces the need for external components, simplifying PCB layout and reducing overall system cost. The device operates at 3.3V, reducing power consumption and enabling integration into low-power systems. It is typically available in a small form-factor package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications. This clock synthesizer is widely used in applications requiring precise and stable clock signals, such as Ethernet switches and routers. Its PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) technology ensures accurate frequency synthesis and stable performance.