The PI6C2308A-1HL is a high-performance, low-skew, low-jitter zero delay buffer (ZDB) from Pericom (now part of Diodes Incorporated). It is designed to distribute clock signals with minimal skew and jitter, making it suitable for high-speed digital systems. This device is commonly used in applications such as computer motherboards, networking equipment, and high-speed data communication systems.

Applications:

• Computer Motherboards: Used to distribute clock signals to various components on the motherboard.
• Networking Equipment: Employed in networking devices such as routers and switches to distribute clock signals.
• High-Speed Data Communication Systems: Suitable for high-speed data communication systems where clock signal integrity is critical.
• Servers: Used in server systems to distribute clock signals to various components.
• Graphics Cards: Can be used in graphics cards to distribute clock signals to the GPU and memory.

Features:

• Zero Delay: Provides zero delay between the input and output clock signals.
• Low Skew: Minimizes skew between output clock signals.
• Low Jitter: Reduces jitter in the output clock signals.
• High-Speed Operation: Supports high-speed clock frequencies.
• Multiple Outputs: Provides multiple output clock signals.

Benefits:

• Improved System Performance: Low skew and jitter improve the overall performance of high-speed digital systems.
• Reliable Clock Distribution: Zero delay ensures reliable clock distribution to various components.
• Reduced Timing Margin: Low skew and jitter reduce the required timing margin in system design.
• Simplified Design: Easy to integrate into existing circuit designs.
• Enhanced Signal Integrity: Improves the overall signal integrity of clock signals.

Specifications:

The PI6C2308A-1HL typically supports clock frequencies up to 200 MHz. It features eight output clock signals. The device is commonly available in a small surface-mount package such as TSSOP-20.