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Part	Manufacturer	Peripheral IC Type	Temperature Grade	Terminal Form	No. of Terminals	Package Code	Package Shape	Package Body Material	Surface Mount	Maximum Supply Voltage	Maximum Output Clock Frequency	Power Supplies (V)	Package Style (Meter)	Package Equivalence Code	Minimum Supply Voltage	Maximum Operating Temperature	Minimum Operating Temperature	Terminal Finish	Terminal Position	Maximum Seated Height	Width	Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s)	Peak Reflow Temperature (C)	Length	Technology	Maximum Supply Current	Nominal Supply Voltage	Sub-Category	Terminal Pitch	JESD-30 Code	Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	Qualification	Nominal Primary Clock/Crystal Frequency	JESD-609 Code
DS1077Z-66+	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.25 V	66.666 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		4.75 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	30	260	4.9 mm	CMOS		5 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified		e3
DS4625P+150/150	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	NO LEAD	10	HQCCN	RECTANGULAR	CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED	YES	3.63 V	150 MHz		CHIP CARRIER, HEAT SINK/SLUG		2.97 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel		QUAD	1.62 mm	3.2 mm	NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	5 mm	BIPOLAR		3.3 V		1.26 mm	R-CQCC-N10		Not Qualified
DS1086Z	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.25 V	133 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		4.75 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		5 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified		e0
DS1085Z-25	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.25 V	133 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		4.75 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		5 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified		e0
DS1077Z-133	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.25 V	133.333 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		4.75 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		5 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified		e0
DS1077LZ-40	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.6 V	40 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		2.7 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		3 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified		e0
MAX31D80T-UGQ+T	Maxim Integrated		AUTOMOTIVE	NO LEAD	10	SON	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES			3.3	SMALL OUTLINE	SOLCC10,.12,20		125 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL			30	260		CMOS		3.3 V	Clock Generators	.5 mm	R-PDSO-N10	1	Not Qualified		e3
MAX3625CUG+T	Maxim Integrated		COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	24	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES			3.3	SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH	TSSOP24,.25		70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL			30	260		BICMOS	98 mA	3.3 V	Clock Generators	.635 mm	R-PDSO-G24	1	Not Qualified		e3
MAX3625ACUG+	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	24	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.6 V	318.75 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.1 mm	4.4 mm	30	260	7.8 mm	BICMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G24	1	Not Qualified	27 MHz	e3
MAX3625BEUG+	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	24	HTSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.6 V	318.75 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.1 mm	4.4 mm			7.8 mm	BICMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G24		Not Qualified	27 MHz	e3
MAX3610BU/D	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	OTHER	NO LEAD	20	DIE	RECTANGULAR	UNSPECIFIED	YES	3.6 V	212.5 MHz	3.3	UNCASED CHIP	DIE OR CHIP	3 V	85 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	UPPER						BIPOLAR	67 mA	3.3 V	Clock Generators		R-XUUC-N20	1	Not Qualified	26.5625 MHz	e0
MAX3622CUE+T	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES			3.3	SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH	TSSOP16,.25		70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL						CMOS	90 mA	3.3 V	Clock Generators	.635 mm	R-PDSO-G16	1	Not Qualified		e3
MAX31D80T-003+T	Maxim Integrated		AUTOMOTIVE	NO LEAD	10	SON	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES			3.3	SMALL OUTLINE	SOLCC10,.12,20		125 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL			30	260		CMOS		3.3 V	Clock Generators	.5 mm	R-PDSO-N10	1	Not Qualified		e3
MAX31C80T-UGQ+T	Maxim Integrated		AUTOMOTIVE	NO LEAD	10	SON	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES			3.3	SMALL OUTLINE	SOLCC10,.12,20		125 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL			30	260		CMOS		3.3 V	Clock Generators	.5 mm	R-PDSO-N10	1	Not Qualified		e3
MAX3610AU/D	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	OTHER	NO LEAD	20	DIE	RECTANGULAR	UNSPECIFIED	YES	3.6 V	212.5 MHz	3.3	UNCASED CHIP	DIE OR CHIP	3 V	85 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	UPPER						BIPOLAR	65 mA	3.3 V	Clock Generators		R-XUUC-N20	1	Not Qualified	26.5625 MHz	e0
MAX3622CUE+	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.6 V	156.25 MHz	3.3	SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH	TSSOP16,.25	3 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.1 mm	4.4 mm	30	260	5 mm	BICMOS	90 mA	3.3 V	Clock Generators	.65 mm	R-PDSO-G16	1	Not Qualified	25 MHz	e3
MAX3625CUG+	Maxim Integrated	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	24	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.6 V	318.75 MHz	3.3	SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH	TSSOP24,.25	3 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.1 mm	4.4 mm	30	260	7.8 mm	BICMOS	98 mA	3.3 V	Clock Generators	.65 mm	R-PDSO-G24	1	Not Qualified	27 MHz	e3
TA7374F	Toshiba	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER		GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.3 V			SMALL OUTLINE		4.7 V				DUAL	1.9 mm	4.4 mm			5 mm	CMOS				1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified
TA7374P	Toshiba	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER		THROUGH-HOLE	7	SIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	5.3 V			IN-LINE		4.7 V				SINGLE	7.8 mm	3.2 mm			17.2 mm	CMOS				2.54 mm	R-PSIP-T7		Not Qualified
TMPZ84C60P	Toshiba		COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO			5	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3		70 Cel	0 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	DUAL						CMOS	4 mA	5 V	Clock Generators	2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T16		Not Qualified		e0
T6497	Toshiba		INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO			5	IN-LINE	DIP16,.3		85 Cel	-40 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	DUAL						CMOS		5 V	Clock Generators	2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T16		Not Qualified		e0
TC3W03FU(TE12L,F	Toshiba	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	LSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.5 V	40 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		4.5 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel		DUAL	1.3 mm	2.8 mm			2.9 mm	CMOS		5 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G8			40 MHz
TC3W03FU	Toshiba	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	LSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.5 V	40 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		4.5 V	85 Cel	-45 Cel	Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)	DUAL	1.3 mm	2.8 mm			2.9 mm	CMOS	22 mA	5 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified	40 MHz	e0
TMPZ84C61AP-6	Toshiba	CLOCK GENERATOR, PROCESSOR SPECIFIC	INDUSTRIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	16	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	5.5 V	6 MHz		IN-LINE		4.5 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	4.45 mm	7.62 mm			19.25 mm	CMOS	5 mA	5 V		2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T16		Not Qualified	12 MHz	e0
TC3W03FUTE12L	Toshiba	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.5 V	40 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		4.5 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel		DUAL	1.2 mm	2.8 mm	NOT SPECIFIED	240	2.9 mm	CMOS	22 mA	5 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified	40 MHz
ICS252MI-XXT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		3.135 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified	150 MHz	e0
ICS251MI-XXLF	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.45 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		3.15 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified	150 MHz	e3
ICS280PGLFT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm	30	260	5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G16	1	Not Qualified	166 MHz	e3
ICS276GI-XXLFT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G16		Not Qualified	27 MHz	e3
ICS280GI-XXLF	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G16		Not Qualified	166 MHz	e3
ICS2572M-SXX	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, VIDEO	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	20	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		235 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE			70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	2.6416 mm	7.5184 mm			12.8016 mm	CMOS				1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G20		Not Qualified	25 MHz	e0
ICS2694N-XXX	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, PROCESSOR SPECIFIC	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	24	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO	5.5 V	135 MHz		IN-LINE		4 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	4.0386 mm	7.62 mm			31.75 mm	CMOS		5 V		2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T24		Not Qualified	14.31818 MHz	e0
ICS276G-XXLFT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G16		Not Qualified	27 MHz	e3
ICS280G-XXLFT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	16	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G16		Not Qualified	166 MHz	e3
ICS251PMI	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.45 V	200 MHz	3.3	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP8,.25	3.15 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	20	240	4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V	Clock Generators	1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified	150 MHz	e0
ICS290G-XXLFT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	20	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			6.5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G20		Not Qualified	166 MHz	e3
ICS2595M-S02	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, VIDEO	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	20	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES		185 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE			70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	2.8194 mm	7.5 mm			12.8 mm	CMOS		5 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G20		Not Qualified	25 MHz	e0
ICS2572N-SXX	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, VIDEO	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	20	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		235 MHz		IN-LINE			70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	4.191 mm	7.62 mm			26.162 mm	CMOS				2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T20		Not Qualified	25 MHz	e0
ICS252PMI	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz	3.3	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP8,.25	3.135 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	20	240	4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V	Clock Generators	1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified	150 MHz	e0
ICS290GI-XXLF	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	20	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	MATTE TIN	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			6.5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G20		Not Qualified	166 MHz	e3
ICS290G-XXT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	20	TSSOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH		3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.2 mm	4.4 mm			6.5 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		.65 mm	R-PDSO-G20		Not Qualified	166 MHz	e0
ICS2595N-S04	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, VIDEO	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	20	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		185 MHz		IN-LINE			70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	3.683 mm	7.62 mm			26.035 mm	CMOS		5 V		2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T20		Not Qualified	25 MHz	e0
ICS2595N-S02	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, VIDEO	COMMERCIAL	THROUGH-HOLE	20	DIP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	NO		185 MHz		IN-LINE			70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	3.683 mm	7.62 mm			26.035 mm	CMOS		5 V		2.54 mm	R-PDIP-T20		Not Qualified	25 MHz	e0
ICS2694M-XXX	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, PROCESSOR SPECIFIC	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	24	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	5.5 V	135 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		4 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	3.175 mm	7.341 mm			15.3416 mm	CMOS		5 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G24		Not Qualified	14.31818 MHz	e0
ICS251MI-XXT	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	INDUSTRIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.45 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		3.15 V	85 Cel	-40 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified	150 MHz	e0
ICS252M-XX	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified	150 MHz	e0
ICS252PMLF	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.465 V	200 MHz	3.3	SMALL OUTLINE	SOP8,.25	3.135 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm	30	260	4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V	Clock Generators	1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8	1	Not Qualified	150 MHz	e3
ICS251M-XX	Renesas Electronics	CLOCK GENERATOR, OTHER	COMMERCIAL	GULL WING	8	SOP	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	YES	3.45 V	200 MHz		SMALL OUTLINE		3.15 V	70 Cel	0 Cel	TIN LEAD	DUAL	1.75 mm	3.9 mm			4.9 mm	CMOS		3.3 V		1.27 mm	R-PDSO-G8		Not Qualified	150 MHz	e0

Clock Generators

A clock generator is an electronic circuit that generates an electrical signal that serves as a timing reference for other circuits in a system. Clock generators are used in many electronic devices, such as computers, cell phones, and digital cameras. The clock signal is used to synchronize the operation of different components in the system, such as microprocessors, memory devices, and input/output interfaces.

Clock generators can be classified based on their output frequency and stability. Some clock generators produce a fixed frequency output, while others have a programmable output frequency. The stability of the clock signal is also an important parameter, and clock generators can be designed to produce a stable frequency output over a wide range of temperature and voltage conditions.

Clock generators can also include additional features such as frequency multiplication, frequency division, and phase locking. Frequency multiplication allows the output frequency to be multiplied by an integer value, while frequency division allows the output frequency to be divided by an integer value. Phase locking is used to ensure that the output frequency of the clock generator is synchronized with an external reference signal.