NXP Semiconductors Phase Locked Loops (PLL) & Frequency Synthesis Circuits 407

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TDA8735

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

TIN/NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDIP-T16

5.5 V

4.7 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ADDL SPLY OF 4.5V TO 12V REQD, SELECTABLE 3/4 PRESCALER; 2-BIT SWALLOW COUNTER

e3/e4

21.6 mm

SA8025DK-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.7 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

SELECTABLE 64/65/68/73 PRESCALER

6.575 mm

5962-9458201MRA

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

Not Qualified

UMA1020M

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6.5 mm

NE565D

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

COMMERCIAL

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

6 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

12 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

6 V

ALSO REQUIRES -6V TO -12V SUPPLY

8.65 mm

SA8016-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.1 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

5 mm

568A/BLA

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

MILITARY

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

70 mA

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

125 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN/NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-CDIP-T20

5.5 V

Not Qualified

4.5 V

e3/e4

SE567FE

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

MILITARY

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

1

BIPOLAR

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T8

9 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.75 V

9.955 mm

568A/BRA

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

MILITARY

20

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T20

5.5 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

TSA5527AT

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ALSO REQUIRES 4.5V TO 13.5V SUPPLY

e4

9.9 mm

TSA5520MDK-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ALSO REQUIRES 4.5V TO 13.5V SUPPLY

5.2 mm

TDD1742TD-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

28

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1.5 mA

1

CMOS

GULL WING

7.4 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G28

10 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

7 V

17.9 mm

5962-9231301MXA

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

MILITARY

28

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

1

MIL-STD-883

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T28

9 V

3 V

SA8028W,518

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

24

HVBCC

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

S-PBCC-B24

3.6 V

.8 mm

4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

4 mm

UMA1019AM

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

SSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6.5 mm

TSA5514T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

COMMERCIAL EXTENDED

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

80 Cel

-10 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

9.9 mm

SA8027DH

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3.3

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

3.6 V

1.1 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e4

40

260

6.5 mm

SA567N

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

DUAL

R-PDIP-T8

4.2 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

9.5 mm

SA7016DH-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.1 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

5 mm

UMA1017M-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

8.5 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6.5 mm

TSA5060ATS/C1,118

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

40

260

5.2 mm

NE564D-T

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

COMMERCIAL

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

60 mA

1

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

1.93 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

9.9 mm

SE567FESIIA

NXP Semiconductors

MILITARY

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC

BIPOLAR

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP8,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T8

Not Qualified

TSA5522TD-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

30 mA

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ADDITIONAL DIVIDE BY 8 PRESCALER

9.9 mm

933372900653

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

INDUSTRIAL

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

CMOS

GULL WING

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

1

15 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

3 V

e4

9.9 mm

UMA1014M

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

5-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER; SELECTABLE 31/32 PRESCALER

e4

6.575 mm

SA7026DK

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.1 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6.5 mm

SA8027W

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

24

HVQCCN

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

NO LEAD

3 V

3.3

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

LCC24,.16SQ,20

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

QUAD

S-PQCC-N24

3.6 V

.8 mm

4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

4 mm

UMA1005T-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

1

CMOS

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

70 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.9 V

6.5 mm

SE567DSIIB

NXP Semiconductors

MILITARY

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

1.27 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

TSA5526AT

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ALSO REQUIRES 4.5V TO 13.5V SUPPLY

e4

9.9 mm

MCH1214OD

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE DETECTOR

OTHER

8

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

52 mA

1

GULL WING

-5.5 V

-5.2 V

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.25

1.27 mm

70 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G8

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

-4.75 V

4.9 mm

NE565N

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

COMMERCIAL

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BIPOLAR

THROUGH-HOLE

6 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

70 Cel

0 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T14

12 V

4.2 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

6 V

ALSO REQUIRES -6V TO -12V SUPPLY

19.025 mm

UMA1019M-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

12.5 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6.5 mm

SE567FE-A

NXP Semiconductors

MILITARY

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC

BIPOLAR

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP8,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T8

Not Qualified

TSA5521T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

ALSO REQUIRES 4.5V TO 13.5V SUPPLY

9.9 mm

SA7016-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

16

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

1.1 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e4

5 mm

935196640112

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

COMMERCIAL EXTENDED

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

80 Cel

-10 Cel

DUAL

R-PDIP-T18

5.5 V

4.7 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

40

245

21.6 mm

935268498551

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

24

HBCC

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

S-PBCC-B24

3.6 V

.8 mm

4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

40

260

4 mm

935205860118

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-20 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

6.5 mm

SE565F

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

MILITARY

14

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

1

BIPOLAR

THROUGH-HOLE

6 V

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-GDIP-T14

12 V

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

6 V

ALSO REQUIRES -6V TO -12V SUPPLY

19.535 mm

SA8028DH

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

20

TSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

3 V

3/3.3

SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

TSSOP20,.25

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

.65 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

3.6 V

1.2 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

e4

6.5 mm

SA567FE

NXP Semiconductors

PHASE LOCKED LOOP

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC, GLASS-SEALED

1

THROUGH-HOLE

IN-LINE

2.54 mm

DUAL

R-GDIP-T8

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

Not Qualified

9.955 mm

TSA6057T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

16

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BIPOLAR

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G16

5.5 V

2.65 mm

7.5 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

4-BIT AUXILIARY INPUT COUNTER

10.3 mm

UMA1020AM-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

OTHER

20

LSSOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

11 mA

1

BICMOS

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH

.65 mm

85 Cel

-30 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G20

5.5 V

1.5 mm

4.4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

6.5 mm

SE567FE/883C

NXP Semiconductors

MILITARY

8

DIP

RECTANGULAR

NO

CERAMIC

BIPOLAR

MIL-STD-883 Class C

THROUGH-HOLE

5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP8,.3

PLL or Frequency Synthesis Circuits

2.54 mm

125 Cel

-55 Cel

DUAL

R-XDIP-T8

Not Qualified

SA8028W-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

INDUSTRIAL

24

HVBCC

SQUARE

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

BICMOS

BUTT

3 V

CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG, VERY THIN PROFILE

.5 mm

85 Cel

-40 Cel

BOTTOM

S-PBCC-B24

3

3.6 V

.8 mm

4 mm

Not Qualified

2.7 V

4 mm

TSA5515TD-T

NXP Semiconductors

PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER

COMMERCIAL EXTENDED

14

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

5 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1.27 mm

80 Cel

-10 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G14

5.5 V

1.75 mm

3.9 mm

Not Qualified

4.5 V

8.65 mm

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.