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UG-435 

Evaluation Board User Guide

 

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ESD Caution  
ESD (electrostatic discharge) sensitive device

. Charged devices and circuit boards can discharge without detection. Although this product features patented or proprietary protection 

circuitry, damage may occur on devices subjected to high energy ESD. Therefore, proper ESD precautions should be taken to avoid performance degradation or loss of functionality. 

Legal Terms and Conditions 

By using the evaluation board discussed herein (together with any tools, components documentation or support materials, the “Evaluation Board”), you are agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions 
set forth below (“Agreement”) unless you have purchased the Evaluation Board, in which case the Analog Devices Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale shall govern. Do not use the Evaluation Board until you 
have read and agreed to the Agreement. Your use of the Evaluation Board shall signify your acceptance of the Agreement.  This Agreement is made by and between you (“Customer”) and Analog Devices, Inc. 
(“ADI”), with its principal place of business at One Technology Way, Norwood, MA 02062, USA. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, ADI hereby grants to Customer a free, limited, personal, 
temporary, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, non-transferable license to use the Evaluation Board FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY. Customer understands and agrees that the Evaluation Board is provided 
for the sole and exclusive purpose referenced above, and agrees not to use the Evaluation Board for any other purpose. Furthermore, the license granted is expressly made subject to the following additional 
limitations: Customer shall not (i) rent, lease, display, sell, transfer, assign, sublicense, or distribute the Evaluation Board; and (ii) permit any Third Party to access the Evaluation Board. As used herein, the term 
“Third Party” includes any entity other than ADI, Customer, their employees, affiliates and in-house consultants. The Evaluation Board is NOT sold to Customer; all rights not expressly granted herein, including 
ownership of the Evaluation Board, are reserved by ADI. CONFIDENTIALITY. This Agreement and the Evaluation Board shall all be considered the confidential and proprietary information of ADI. Customer may 
not disclose or 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 modifications or alterations it makes to the Evaluation Board, including but not limited to soldering or any other activity that affects the material content of the Evaluation Board. 
Modifications to the Evaluation Board must comply with applicable law, including but not limited to the RoHS Directive. TERMINATION. ADI may terminate this Agreement at any time upon giving written notice 
to Customer. Customer agrees to return to ADI the Evaluation Board at that time. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. THE EVALUATION BOARD PROVIDED HEREUNDER IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ADI MAKES NO 
WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO IT. ADI SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATIONS, ENDORSEMENTS, GUARANTEES, OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, RELATED 
TO THE EVALUATION BOARD INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL 
PROPERTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT WILL ADI AND ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CUSTOMER’S POSSESSION OR USE OF 
THE EVALUATION BOARD, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, DELAY COSTS, LABOR COSTS OR LOSS OF GOODWILL. ADI’S TOTAL LIABILITY FROM ANY AND ALL CAUSES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE 
AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED US DOLLARS ($100.00). EXPORT. Customer agrees that it will not directly or indirectly export the Evaluation Board to another country, and that it will comply with all applicable 
United States federal laws and regulations relating to exports. GOVERNING  LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws of the Commonwealth of 
Massachusetts (excluding conflict of law rules). Any legal action regarding this Agreement will be heard in the state or federal courts having jurisdiction in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and Customer hereby 
submits to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply to this Agreement and is expressly disclaimed.

 

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UG10844-0-6/12(0)  

Summary of Contents for UG-435

Page 1: ...ard and exercise all functions of the device Electronic version of the ADF4351 data sheet Electronic version of the UG 435 user guide ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT PC running Windows XP or more recent version...

Page 2: ...aluation Board 1 Revision History 2 Quick Start Guide 3 Evaluation Board Hardware 4 Power Supplies 4 Input Signals 4 Loop Filter 4 Output Signals 4 Evaluation Board Setup Procedure 5 Software Installa...

Page 3: ...he PC and install the necessary drivers 3 Follow the hardware driver installation procedure 4 Ensure that Switches SW1 and SW2 are closed 5 Run the ADF435x software 6 Select the USB board connection a...

Page 4: ...grounded frame surrounding the USB interface circuitry to allow mounting of a shielding box INPUT SIGNALS The 25 MHz TCXO from Rakon provides the necessary reference signal An external REFIN may be us...

Page 5: ...clicking ADF435x_Setup msi If you are using Windows XP follow the instructions in the Windows XP Software Installation Guide section see Figure 4 to Figure 8 If you are using Windows Vista or Windows...

Page 6: ...Figure 7 Windows XP ADF435x Software Installation Logo Testing 4 Click Continue Anyway Figure 8 Windows XP ADF435x Software Installation Installation Complete 5 Click Close Windows Vista 7 Software In...

Page 7: ...an installation directory and click Next Figure 11 WindowsVista 7ADF435x SoftwareInstallation ConfirmInstallation 3 Click Next Figure 12 Windows Vista 7 ADF435x Software Installation Start Installatio...

Page 8: ...gure 15 Windows XP USB Adapter Board Driver Installation Installation Options 2 Click Next Note that Figure 15 may list Analog Devices RFG L Eval Board instead of ADF4xxx USB Adapter Board Figure 16 W...

Page 9: ...ab choose your device your connection method and click Connect Confirm that SDP board connected ADF4xxx USB Adapter Board connected or Analog Devices RFG L Eval Board connected is displayed at the bot...

Page 10: ...requency text box in megahertz In the Registers tab you can manually input the desired value to be written to the registers In the Sweep and Hop tab you can make the device sweep a range of frequencie...

Page 11: ...ftware front panel window 7 In the software window click Write All Registers See Figure 19 for the suggested setup 8 Measure the output spectrum Figure 20 shows a phase noise plot at 2 5 GHz output 9...

Page 12: ...UG 435 Evaluation Board User Guide Rev 0 Page 12 of 20 EVALUATION BOARD SCHEMATICS AND ARTWORK Figure 22 Evaluation Board Schematic Page 1 10844 022...

Page 13: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 435 Rev 0 Page 13 of 20 Figure 23 Evaluation Board Schematic Page 2 10844 023...

Page 14: ...UG 435 Evaluation Board User Guide Rev 0 Page 14 of 20 Figure 24 Evaluation Board Schematic Page 3 10844 024...

Page 15: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 435 Rev 0 Page 15 of 20 Figure 25 Top Side Figure 26 Layer 2 GND Plane 10844 025 10844 026...

Page 16: ...UG 435 Evaluation Board User Guide Rev 0 Page 16 of 20 Figure 27 Layer 3 Power Plane Figure 28 Bottom Side 10844 027 10844 028...

Page 17: ...H L0402 0402 chip inductor 1 L10 0603 ferrite bead 1 R1 Resistor 360 0603 SMD 2 R2 R38 Resistor 1 k 0603 SMD 11 R3 R4 R10 R13 R20 R22 R51 R52 R56 R58 R59 Resistor 0 0603 SMD 13 R5 R6 R8 R9 R11 R14 R18...

Page 18: ...UG 435 Evaluation Board User Guide Rev 0 Page 18 of 20 NOTES...

Page 19: ...Evaluation Board User Guide UG 435 Rev 0 Page 19 of 20 NOTES...

Page 20: ...ansfer 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...

Page 21: ...Mouser Electronics Authorized Distributor Click to View Pricing Inventory Delivery Lifecycle Information Analog Devices Inc EVAL ADF4351EB1Z...

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