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7 years ago

Is it possible to feed a MAX10 PLL with slow clock input (< 5MHz)?

Hi forum. I'm a total noob to this business, and would appreciate if you could share your knowledge on this matter: In my project I just have one available clock, and it's a NTSC "color clock" o...
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7 years ago

If you're just experimenting on the bench, and not designing a "real product", you can try feeding the 3.58Mhz to the PLL and it may lock even though it's expecting a 5Mhz input.