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OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS 
Table 8. 
Parameter  Min  Typ  Max  Unit  Test Conditions/Comments 
LVPECL MODE           
Differential Output Voltage Swing  690  800  890  mV  Output driver static (for dynamic performance, see 
Figure 18) 
Common-Mode Output Voltage  VDD − 1.66  VDD − 1.34  VDD − 1.01  V  Output driver static 
Frequency Range  0    810  MHz   
Duty Cycle  40    60  %  Up to 805 MHz output frequency 
Rise/Fall Time
1
 (20% to 80%)    255  305  ps  100 Ω termination between both pins of the 
output driver 
LVDS MODE           
Differential Output Voltage Swing          Output driver static (for dynamic performance, see 
Figure 18) 
Balanced, V
OD
  297    398  mV  Voltage swing between the  pins of a differential 
output pair with the output driver static 
Unbalanced, ΔV
OD
      8.3  mV  Absolute difference between voltage swing of 
normal pin and inverted pin with the output 
driver static 
Offset Voltage           
Common Mode, V
OS
  1.17    1.35  V  (V
OH
 + V
OL
)/2 across a differential pair with output 
driver static 
Common-Mode Difference,  ΔV
OS
      7.3  mV  This is the absolute value of the difference 
between V
OS
 when the normal output is high vs. 
when the complementary output is high with 
output driver static 
Short-Circuit Output Current    17  24  mA  Output shorted to GND 
Frequency Range  0    810  MHz   
Duty Cycle  40    60  %  Up to 805 MHz output frequency 
Rise/Fall Time
1
 (20% to 80%)    285  355  ps  100 Ω termination between both pins of the 
output driver 
CMOS MODE           
Output Voltage High, V
OH
          Output driver static; standard drive strength setting 
I
OH
 = 10 mA  2.8      V   
I
OH
 = 1 mA  2.8      V   
Output Voltage Low, V
OL
          Output driver static; standard drive strength setting 
I
OL
 = 10 mA      0.5  V   
I
OL
 = 1 mA      0.3  V   
Frequency Range  0    200  MHz  3.3 V CMOS; standard drive strength setting; 
output toggle rates in excess of the maximum are 
possible, but with reduced amplitude (see Figure 17) 
Duty Cycle  45    55  %  At maximum output frequency 
Rise/Fall Time
1
 (20% to 80%)    500  745  ps  3.3 V CMOS; standard drive strength setting; 
10 pF load 
1
 The listed values are for the slower edge (rise or fall). 










