Rev 1.0 | SC5507A & SC5508A
Hardware Manual
SignalCore, Inc.
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SC5507A & SC5508A Hardware Manual
Register Name
Register
Address
Serial
Range
Bit 7
Bit 6
Bit 5
Bit 4
Bit 3
Bit 2
Bit 1
Bit 0
SENSOR SETTING
0x1D
[7:0]
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
SENSOR FREQ
0x1E
[55:0]
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
RESERVED
0x1F
[7:0]
Each register from the table above is explained in detail in the following subsections.
Register 0x01 INITIALIZE (1 Byte)
This register allows the user to re-initialize the device with current settings or to the power up state.
Bit Type Name
Width Description
[0]
WO
Mode
1
0 = Re-initialize device with current settings
1 = Re-initialize device to power up state
[7:1]
WO
Unused
7
Set all bits to zero
Register 0x02 SET_SYS_ACTIVE (1 Byte)
This register turns on or off the active LED indicator on the front connector interface of the device. This
register should be called when the device is opened or closed in software.
Bit Type Name
Width Description
[0]
WO
Mode
1
0 = turns off the active LED
1 = turns on the active LED
[7:1]
WO
Unused
7
Set all bits to zero
Register 0x03 SYNTH_MODE (1 Byte)
This register configures the PLL loop gain of the local oscillator synthesizers. It also enables or disables
faster tuning of the YIG based oscillator of LO1.
Bit Type Name
Width Description
[0]
WO
Lock Mode
2
0 = harmonic offset mode
1 = fracN PLL offset mode
[1]
WO
Loop Gain
2
0 = Normal loop gain for better close in phase
noise
1 = Low loop gain for better far out phase noise
and spur suppression
[2]
WO
Disable spur
suppression
1
Only applies in harmonic offset mode, see bit [0].