3209K2301

Overview

The IBM 3209K2301 is a programmable timer and oscillator component classified under clock and timing integrated circuits. Official documentation identifies this specific part number as a processor designed for network resources. It functions within the broader category of programmable timers and oscillators, serving specialized processing roles in network infrastructure applications rather than standard general-purpose timing tasks.

Feature Summary

• Functions as a dedicated processor for network resource management
• Categorized as a programmable timer and oscillator IC
• Designed for integration into network infrastructure systems

Applications

• Network resource processing
• Programmable timing control systems
• Oscillator-based network hardware

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation carefully, as IBM's semiconductor operations have undergone significant structural changes. Confirm that the source document explicitly links the 3209K2301 identifier to IBM specifications. Ensure the component matches the described function as a network resource processor. Request official datasheets or technical documentation to validate the part's authenticity and current availability status before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component only if the system architecture requires a specific programmable timer or oscillator configured for network resource processing. Evaluate compatibility with existing network protocols and timing requirements. Consider the specialized nature of the device as a network processor rather than a generic timing element. Verify that the package type and interface meet the design constraints of the target application.

Part Context

This component belongs to the class of programmable timers and oscillators used in electronic systems. The 3209K2301 specifically addresses network resource processing needs. It represents a specialized solution within the timing and clock domain, distinct from standard crystal oscillators or simple timer ICs. Its classification highlights its role in managing network-related computational tasks.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Cross-referencing with other IBM network processors may be necessary. Consult official IBM archives or authorized distributors for potential equivalent components.