M88-256R

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Overview

The M88-256R is a network synchronization module manufactured by Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Designed for embedded solutions, this component utilizes an Ethernet interface to facilitate precise timing and synchronization within networked systems. It operates on a supply voltage ranging from 1.2 V to 3.3 V, ensuring compatibility with various low-power digital logic levels. The module is housed in a compact form factor measuring 29.2 mm x 29.2 mm x 3.3 mm. It is engineered to function reliably across an extended industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. This product falls under the category of other modules within the embedded solutions sub-category.

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Feature Summary

• Ethernet interface for network synchronization applications
• Wide operating voltage range: 1.2 V to 3.3 V
• Industrial temperature rating: -40°C to +85°C
• Compact package dimensions: 29.2 mm x 29.2 mm x 3.3 mm

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Applications

• Network synchronization infrastructure
• Embedded timing systems
• Industrial communication equipment

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Procurement Notes

The M88-256R is classified as an End-of-Life (EOL) product by Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Availability is restricted, and it may not be sold in all regions through standard distributors. Verification of current stock status and alternative sourcing channels is required before procurement planning. Check official discontinuance notifications for transition timelines.

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Selection Notes

Select the M88-256R when a dedicated Ethernet-based network synchronization module is required for embedded designs. Ensure the system design supports the 1.2 V to 3.3 V operating voltage range. Verify that the physical footprint of 29.2 mm x 29.2 mm fits the PCB layout constraints. Consider the EOL status when designing for long-term production runs.

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Part Context

This component belongs to Skyworks Solutions' portfolio of embedded solutions, specifically categorized under network synchronization modules. It serves as a specialized integrated solution for timing distribution over Ethernet networks. The part number M88-256R identifies this specific configuration within the broader Skyworks module lineup.

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers Replacement Considerations

As an EOL product, direct replacements are limited. Evaluate newer Skyworks network synchronization modules or third-party Ethernet PHYs with integrated timing capabilities. Consult Skyworks technical support for recommended obsolescence management strategies.