TSW1400
AFE7070 EVM
5-V Adapter
6-V Adapter
J12
J9
PC
USB
USB
J5
CMOS
Connector
Board
J8
J5
J7
Spectrum
Analyzer
J10
J3
RF Signal
Generator
J1
J7
Clock
Generator
J4
Basic Test Procedure
3
Basic Test Procedure
This section outlines the basic procedure for testing the EVM.
3.1
Test Block Diagram
displays the test setup for general testing of the AFE7070 with the TSW1400 pattern generation
card.
Figure 5. Test Setup Block Diagram
3.2
Test Setup Connections
•
Connect the AFE7071 EVM to the computer via USB cable.
•
Connect 6-V adapter to J9.
•
Launch the AFE7071EVM GUI and click
Reset USB Port
.
NOTE:
Always connect the AFE7071 EVM and click
Reset USB Port
before connecting the
TSW1400, otherwise, you will not be able to connect with the AFE7071 EVM board.
•
Connect the signal generator to theJ4 connector (EXT VCXO) on the AFE7071 EVM. Set the
frequency of the signal generator to 130 MHz and amplitude to 0 dBm.
•
Connect LO signal from the second signal generator to the J10 connector (LO IN). Set the frequency of
the signal generator to 2.1 GHz and amplitude to 5 dBm.
•
Connect J3 (RFOUT) to the spectrum analyzer.
•
Connect the TSW1400 to the computer via USB cable.
•
Connect the J1 (CMOS_INTERFACE) connector on the TSW1400 to AFE7071 EVM’s J8 connector.
Make sure pin 1 of the J1 connector is aligned with pin 1 on the J8 connector before connecting.
•
Connect the J7 (CMOS_CLK) on TSW1400 to J5 (CDC OUT) connector on AFE7071 EVM.
•
Connect 5-V adapter to J12 on TSW1400.
•
Turn the switch (SW7) to the
On
position.
8
AFE707xEVM Evaluation Module
SLOU337A – March 2012 – Revised July 2015
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