EV-ADF4356SD1Z User Guide
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Evaluating the
Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with Integrated VCO
PLEASE SEE THE LAST PAGE FOR AN IMPORTANT
WARNING AND LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Rev. A | Page 1 of 13
FEATURES
Self contained board, including
frequency
synthesizer with integrated VCO, differential, 122.88 MHz,
temperature controlled crystal oscillator (TCXO), loop
filter (80 kHz), USB interface, and voltage regulators
Windows-based software allows control of synthesizer
functions from a PC
Externally powered by 5.5 V
EVALUATION KIT CONTENTS
EQUIPMENT NEEDED
Windows-based PC with USB port for evaluation software
System demonstration platform, serial only (
USB cable (included with the EVAL-SDP-CS1Z)
Power supply (5.5 V)
Spectrum analyzer
50 Ω terminators
ONLINE RESOURCES
Documents Needed
data sheet
user guide
PLL Software Installation Guide
Required Software
Analog Devices, Inc.,
software, Version 1.0.10 or
higher
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The
evaluates the performance of the
frequency synthesizer with an integrated voltage control (VCO) for
phase-locked loops (PLLs). The evaluation board contains the
frequency synthesizer with an integrated VCO, a
differential 122.88 MHz reference (TCXO), a loop filter, a USB
interface, power supply connectors, and subminiature Version A
(SMA) connectors. A USB cable is included to connect the
board to a PC USB port.
This board requires an
(shown in Figure 1, but not supplied
with the kit). The
allows software programming of the
When working with the evaluation board and for full
specifications of the device, consult the
frequency
synthesizer data sheet. For easy programming of the
synthesizer, download the Windows®-based software from the
product page.
EVALUATION BOARD PHOTOGRAPH
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Figure 1.
