EVAL-CN0369SDPZ User Guide
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WARNING AND LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
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FEATURES
Self contained evaluation board including
PLL frequency synthesizer
operational amplifier
VCO 9.6 GHz to 10.8 GHz, with f
OUT
/2
Ultralow noise voltage regulators:
USB interface
Integer-N software allows control of synthesizer
functions from PC
ONLINE RESOURCES
Documents Needed
data sheet
data sheet
data sheet
data sheet
data sheet
user guide
Required Software
Integer-N software
evaluation software
Design and Integration Files
Schematics, Layout Files, Bill of Materials
EQUIPMENT NEEDED
A standard PC running Windows® XP, Windows Vista (32-bit),
or Windows 7 with a USB port
circuit evaluation board
circuit evaluation board
circuit evaluation board
evaluation boards
A 400 MHz low pass filter
A 100 MHz low pass filter
5.5 V, 5 V, and 12 V power supplies
A signal source, such as the R&S® SMA100A signal generator
A second signal source, such as the R&S SMA100A signal
generator or a 100 MHz, low noise crystal
A spectrum analyzer, such as the R&S FSUP signal source
analyzer
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
is the evaluation board described in
and is shown in Figure 1. It contains the
voltage controlled oscillator (VCO), and ultralow noise low
dropout regulators (LDOs). Users can program the evaluation
board using the
Integer-N software. A USB cable is
included with the evaluation board to connect to a PC USB port.