These tiny products very effectively address applications where there is a need to replace multiple oscillators and/or crystals with a single IC for BOM consolidation and cost reduction. The tiny products also provide improvement over competition in terms of power consumption and space occupation on the board. Spread spectrum is an important feature, considering the changes in FCC regulations where the upper limit of the scanned bandwidth for compliance has been increased from 1 to 3 GHz in order to cover the RF interference band of wireless applications.