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9ZXL1251E - 12-Output DB1200ZL PCIe Clock Clock Buffer
Pin-to-pin with improved performance

Features

  • Cycle-to-cycle jitter <50ps
  • Output-to-output skew < 65 ps
  • Input-to-output delay variation <50ps
  • PCIe Gen3 phase jitter < 1.0ps RMS
  • QPI 9.6GT/s 12UI phase jitter < 0.2ps RMS
  • Space-saving 64-pin packages
  • Fixed feedback path/ 0ps input-to-output delay
  • 9 Selectable SMBus Addresses/Multiple devices can share the same SMBus Segment
  • 12 OE# pins/Hardware control of each output
  • PLL or bypass mode/PLL can dejitter incoming clock
  • 100MHz or 133MHz PLL mode operation/supports PCIe and QPI applications
  • Selectable PLL bandwidth/minimizes jitter peaking in downstream PLL's
  • Spread Spectrum Compatible/tracks spreading input clock for low EMI
  • Software control of PLL Bandwidth and Bypass Settings/ PLL can dejitter incoming clock (B Rev only)

Description

The IDT9ZX21201 is a 12-output DB1200Z suitable for PCI Express® Gen3 or QPI applications. The part is backwards compatible to PCIe Gen1 and Gen2. A fixed external feedback maintains low drift for critical QPI applications. In bypass mode, the IDT9ZX21201 can provide outputs up to 150MHz.

Parameters

Attributes Value
Chipset Manufacturer Intel
Clock Spec. DB1200Z v0.7
Diff. Outputs 12
Diff. Output Signaling HCSL
Output Enable (OE) Pins 12
Output Freq Range (MHz) -
Diff. Inputs 1
Diff. Input Signaling HCSL
Accepts Spread Spec Input Yes
Power Consumption Typ (mW) 858
Advanced Features Multiple SMBus addresses, HW PLL mode control
App Jitter Compliance PCIe Gen1, PCIe Gen2, PCIe Gen3, QPI
Package Area (mm²) 81

Package Options

Pkg. Type Pkg. Dimensions (mm) Lead Count (#) Pitch (mm)
VFQFPN 9.0 x 9.0 x 0.9 64 0.5

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