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Evaluation Board User Guide

UG-369

Rev. A | Page 3 of 24

QUICK START GUIDE

Follow these steps to quickly evaluate the

ADF4151

device:

Install the

ADF4151

software.

Connect the

EVAL-ADF4151EB1Z

board to the PC.

Follow the hardware driver installation procedure.

Connect the power supplies to banana connectors (5.5 V).

Run the

ADF4151

software.

Connect the spectrum analyzer to SMA connector VCO_I/O.

Measure the results.

Summary of Contents for EVAL-ADF4151EB1Z

Page 1: ...of the ADF4151 data sheet Electronic version of the UG 369 user guide ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT PC running Windows XP or more recent version Power supply Spectrum analyzer Oscilloscope optional DOCUMENTS NEEDED ADF4151 data sheet REQUIRED SOFTWARE Analog Devices Inc ADF4151 software Version 2 or higher ADIsimPLL GENERAL DESCRIPTION This board is designed to allow the user to evaluate the perfor mance o...

Page 2: ... Hardware 4 Power Supplies 4 Input Signals 4 Output Signals 4 Default Operation Settings 4 Additional Options 4 Evaluation Board Setup Procedure 5 Software Installation 5 Evaluation Board Software 9 Evaluation and Test 12 Evaluation Board Schematics and Artwork 13 Ordering Information 21 Bill of Materials 21 Related Links 22 REVISION HISTORY 2 12 Rev 0 to Rev A Changes to Quick Start Guide Section...

Page 3: ... the ADF4151 device 1 Install the ADF4151 software 2 Connect the EVAL ADF4151EB1Z board to the PC 3 Follow the hardware driver installation procedure 4 Connect the power supplies to banana connectors 5 5 V 5 Run the ADF4151 software 6 Connect the spectrum analyzer to SMA connector VCO_I O 7 Measure the results ...

Page 4: ...e inserted between the charge pump output and the VCO input as shown in Figure 25 If replacing the VCO a VCO in a T package or similar must be used The RF output is available at the edge mount SMA connector VCO_I O DEFAULT OPERATION SETTINGS This board is shipped with a TCXO that provides a reference frequency of 25 MHz a fourth order low pass filter with 30 kHz bandwidth at ICP 2 25 mA and a VCO ...

Page 5: ...icrosoft Windows Installer and Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 or higher The installer connects to the Internet and downloads Microsoft NET Framework automatically Alternatively before running the ADF4151 Setup msi both the installer and NET Framework can be installed from the CD that is provided 2 Connect your board by USB If you are using Windows XP follow the steps in the Windows XP Driver Installa...

Page 6: ...go Testing 4 Click Continue Anyway 10482 007 Figure 7 Windows XP ADF4151 Software Installation Installation Complete 5 Click Close WindowsVistaandWindows7SoftwareInstallationGuide 10482 008 Figure 8 Windows Vista 7 ADF4151 Software Installation Setup Wizard 1 Click Next 10482 009 Figure 9 Windows Vista 7 ADF4151 Software Installation Select Installation Folder 2 Choose an installation directory an...

Page 7: ...stall 10482 012 Figure 12 Windows Vista 7 ADF4151 Software Installation Install Complete 5 Click Close Windows XP Driver Installation Guide 10482 013 Figure 13 Windows XP USB Driver Installation Found New Hardware Wizard 1 Choose Yes this time only and click Next 10482 014 Figure 14 Windows XP USB Driver Installation Install Options 2 Click Next Note that Figure 14 may list Analog Devices RFG L Ev...

Page 8: ...Board User Guide Rev A Page 8 of 24 10482 015 10482 016 Figure 16 Windows XP USB Driver Installation Complete Installation Figure 15 Windows XP USB Driver Installation Logo Testing 4 Click Finish 3 Click Continue Anyway ...

Page 9: ...op right corner of the software front panel display window see Figure 17 Otherwise the software has no connection to the evaluation board Note that when connecting the board it takes about 5 sec to 10 sec for the status label to change If the software is started before the board is connected to USB port an error window opens informing that the USB device was not found and the No USB message is dis...

Page 10: ...ay the binary and hexadecimal values for all registers as shown in Figure 19 When a new register setting value is entered see Figure 18 the relevant Update Rx where x 0 to 5 button becomes red indicating that it must be clicked to program the part with the new value Clicking the Update ALL button programs all register values simultaneously Click the OK button to confirm the new value in the Regist...

Page 11: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 369 Rev A Page 11 of 24 10482 019 Figure 19 Registers Window for Register 1 Register 2 Register 3 and Register 5 ...

Page 12: ...are 7 In the software window set the VCO center frequency Figure 20 shows a screenshot of a spectrum analyzer taken at a frequency of 1750 MHz which is in the middle range of the provided VCO Set the PFD frequency as defined in ADIsimPLL and program the reference frequency to 25 MHz if the on board TCXO is used or to the frequency that has been supplied to the REFIN connector See Figure 21 for the...

Page 13: ...E CE PDRF MUXOUT RFOUT RFOUT C42 DNI C43 DNI AGND R1 C10 0 1uF C7 1uF C16 10pF 4 VCC 3 OUT 2 GND Y1 ALT 25MHz R23 DNI R24 DNI C75 1uF C76 10pF C19 100pF C20 100pF 1 CLK 2 DATA 3 LE 4 CE 5 SW 6 VP 7 CPOUT 8 CPGND 9 AGND 10 AVDD1 11 AGND 12 NC 13 NC 14 RFIN 15 RFIN 16 AVDD 17 AVDD2 18 AGND 33 PADDLE 21 AGND 22 RSET 32 SDVDD 25 LD 26 DGND 27 DGND 28 DVDD 29 REFIN 30 MUXOUT 31 SDGND U1 ADF4151 CLK DAT...

Page 14: ...NI C5 DNI R64 DNI C22 DNI R65 DNI C23 DNI 1 OUT 6 SD 5 GND 8 IN 3 FB 4 NC 7 IN 2 OUT U3 C30 DNI C32 DNI C39 1nF R12 210K C40 22uF R32 64K9 C41 22uF 1 OUT 6 SD 5 GND 8 IN 3 FB 4 NC 7 IN 2 OUT U4 C64 1uF C65 1uF VOUT C66 1uF 1 VIN 2 GND 3 EN 5 VOUT U10 ADP150 TSOT R35 0r R36 DNI C77 1uF R48 0r R25 DNI D2 7 5V BZX84C7V5 D4 VDD 5V_USB VP 5V VOUT VP 10482 023 Figure 23 Evaluation Board Schematic Page 2...

Page 15: ...3 PA0 INT0 31 CTL2 FLAGC 30 CTL1 FLAGB 29 CTL0 FLAGA 25 PB7 FD7 24 PB6 FD6 23 PB5 FD5 22 PB4 FD4 3 AVCC 7 VCC 11 VCC 17 VCC 27 VCC 32 VCC 43 VCC 55 VCC 6 AGND 10 GND 12 GND 26 GND 28 GND 41 GND 53 GND 56 GND U6 CY7C68013 CSP 5V_USB 3V3_USB C52 10pF R55 DNI R57 DNI R50 2K2 R49 2K2 C57 0 1UF C56 10pF 1 A0 2 A1 3 A2 4 VSS 8 VCC 7 WP 6 SCL 5 SDA U7 24LC64 C44 0 1uF C45 0 1uF C46 0 1uF C58 0 1uF C59 0 ...

Page 16: ... 100pF R33 51r 10 RF 2 VT 14 VCC Y3 ROS 1800 C15 10pF C29 1uF VVCO R31 0r R46 DNI C6 100pF R26 18r R34 75r C67 4 7nF 1 RFIN 2 GND 3 GND 4 CB 8 RFOUT 7 GND 6 GND 5 VPOS U8 ADL5541 C68 33pF C69 33pF C70 1uF L3 47nH C71 68pF C72 1 2nF C73 1uF C74 68pF R47 DNI R22 DNI R60 DNI R61 0r R29 0r RF_IN CPOUT 5V 5V FLSW 5V AGND 10482 025 Figure 25 Evaluation Board Schematic Page 4 ...

Page 17: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 369 Rev A Page 17 of 24 10482 026 Figure 26 Layer 1 Component Side ...

Page 18: ...UG 369 Evaluation Board User Guide Rev A Page 18 of 24 10482 027 Figure 27 Layer 2 Ground Plane ...

Page 19: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 369 Rev A Page 19 of 24 10482 028 Figure 28 Layer 3 Power Plane ...

Page 20: ...UG 369 Evaluation Board User Guide Rev A Page 20 of 24 10482 029 Figure 29 Layer 4 Solder Side ...

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Page 22: ...controller Cypress Semiconductor CY7C68013A 56LFXC U7 64 k I2 C serial EEPROM Microchip Technology 24LC64 ISN U8 50 MHz to 6 GHz RF IF gain block Analog Devices ADF4151ACPZ USB USB Mini B connector USB OTG Molex 54819 0578 VCO_I O VTUNE VVCO End launch 50 Ω SMA jack Emerson Network 142 0701 851 VSUPPLY_5V5 Red 4 mm banana socket Deltron 571 0500 01 Y1 ALT 25 MHz SMD temperature compensated crystal...

Page 23: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 369 Rev A Page 23 of 24 NOTES ...

Page 24: ...transfer any portion of the Evaluation Board to any other party for any reason Upon discontinuation of use of the Evaluation Board or termination of this Agreement Customer agrees to promptly return the Evaluation Board to ADI ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS Customer may not disassemble decompile or reverse engineer chips on the Evaluation Board Customer shall inform ADI of any occurred damages or any mod...

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