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TD7626AF

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

52 mA

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

1.9 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

e0

10 mm

TB31206AFN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

21.5 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e0

5 mm

TD7623AFN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

80 mA

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5,5/8

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

5 mm

TD7624AFN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

79 mA

1

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

5,9

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

5 mm

TB31202FN-TP2

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TD7626F

Toshiba

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

52 mA

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

1.9 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

10 mm

TC9181P

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

1

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDIP-T18

6 V

4.5 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4 V

e0

22 mm

TB31201FN-TP2

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TB31206FN(EL)

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TC9181F

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

24

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

1

CMOS

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP24,.45

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G24

6 V

2.3 mm

8.8 mm

Not Qualified

4 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

16 mm

TB31201FN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

NOT SPECIFIED

240

5 mm

TB31201FN(ER)

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TD7623FN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

42 mA

1

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

5,5/8

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ADDITIONAL 9V ALSO REQUIRED

e0

5 mm

TD7624FN

Toshiba

OTHER

16

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

79 mA

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5,9

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

Not Qualified

e0

TB31201FN-TP1

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TB1232FN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

5,12,33

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ADDITIONAL 12V AND 33V ALSO REQUIRED

e0

5 mm

TB31202FN-TP1

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TB31213FN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

24

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

22 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

2.2 V

2.2

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP24,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G24

5.5 V

1.2 mm

5.6 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

e0

7.8 mm

TD7626AFN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

52 mA

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

e0

5 mm

TB31214FNG

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

24

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

22 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

2.2 V

2.2

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP24,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G24

5.5 V

1.6 mm

5.6 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

7.8 mm

TB31201FN(EL)

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TB31202FNG

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

2.2 V

2.2

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN SILVER

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

e2

5 mm

TB31206FN(ER)

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

e0

5 mm

TB31202FN(ER)

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

GULL WING

2.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

1.9 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

5 mm

TB31206FN

Toshiba

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

21.5 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.6 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e0

5 mm

UPD1701C-012

Renesas Electronics

OTHER

28

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 mA

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP28,.4

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

70 Cel

-35 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T28

Not Qualified

e0

UPD3140GS-T1

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

6.6 mA

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

2 V

2/5

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-35 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

1.8 V

e0

UPD3150GS-E2

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

9.8 mA

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e0

UPD1705C-012

Renesas Electronics

OTHER

42

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP42,.6

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

70 Cel

-35 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T42

Not Qualified

e0

UPD3160GS

Renesas Electronics

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1.5 mA

CMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

Not Qualified

e0

UPD3140GS

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

2 V

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-35 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

1.8 V

e0

UPD1703C-017

Renesas Electronics

OTHER

28

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.01 mA

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP28,.4

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

70 Cel

-35 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T28

Not Qualified

e0

UPD3150GS-E1

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

9.8 mA

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e0

UPD1705C-014

Renesas Electronics

OTHER

42

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP42,.6

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

70 Cel

-35 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T42

Not Qualified

e0

UPD3160GS-E1

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

CMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

3.6 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e0

UPD3140GS-E2

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

6.6 mA

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

2 V

2/5

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-35 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

1.8 V

e0

UPD3160GS-E2

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

CMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

3.6 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e0

UPD3140GS-E1

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

6.6 mA

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

2 V

2/5

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-35 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

1.8 V

e0

UPD3140GS-T2

Renesas Electronics

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

SSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

6.6 mA

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

2 V

2/5

SMALL OUTLINE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-35 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

2 mm

6.1 mm

Not Qualified

1.8 V

e0

S1T8825B01-R0B0

Samsung

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

9.5 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3

SMALL OUTLINE

TSSOP16(UNSPEC)

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

Not Qualified

2.2 V

e0

240

KB8825

Samsung

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

3.6 V

Not Qualified

2.7 V

ALSO OPERATES FROM 2.2V TO 5.5V WITH 3V NOMINAL FOR FIN1=FIN2=200MHZ TO 550MHZ

KS8802N

Samsung

OTHER

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

THROUGH-HOLE

3.3/5

IN-LINE

DIP16,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

70 Cel

-30 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

Not Qualified

e0

KS8809D

Samsung

OTHER

16

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

CMOS

GULL WING

1, 3

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.635 mm

70 Cel

-25 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

Not Qualified

e0

KS8802D

Samsung

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

GULL WING

3.3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP16,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

70 Cel

-30 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

Not Qualified

e0

S1T8825X01-R0B0

Samsung

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

3.6 V

Not Qualified

2.7 V

DUAL MODULUS PRESCALER: 64/66

Phase Locked Loops (PLL) & Frequency Synthesis Circuits

Phase Locked Loops (PLL) and Frequency Synthesis Circuits are electronic circuits used to generate and control stable and precise frequencies for use in various applications, such as communication systems, signal processing, and instrumentation.

A PLL is a feedback system that compares the phase of an input signal to the phase of a reference signal and adjusts the output frequency to match the reference frequency. The basic components of a PLL include a phase detector, a low-pass filter, a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), and a frequency divider. The phase detector compares the phase of the input and reference signals and generates an error signal that is filtered and used to adjust the frequency of the VCO. The output of the VCO is divided by a frequency divider to generate the output frequency. PLLs are commonly used for frequency synthesis, clock recovery, and phase modulation/demodulation.

Frequency synthesis circuits are electronic circuits used to generate precise and stable frequencies by combining multiple signals with different frequencies. These circuits use various techniques, such as direct digital synthesis (DDS), fractional-N synthesis, and frequency mixing to generate frequencies. DDS is a technique that uses a digital signal generator to generate a waveform with a specific frequency, phase, and amplitude. Fractional-N synthesis is a technique that uses a PLL to generate a frequency that is a fraction of the reference frequency. Frequency mixing is a technique that combines two signals with different frequencies to generate a signal with a frequency equal to the difference between the two frequencies.

PLLs and frequency synthesis circuits are critical components in many electronic systems that require precise and stable frequencies. These circuits are used in communication systems, signal processing, instrumentation, and other applications where accurate frequency generation and control is required.