Analog Devices CN-0279 High-Frequency Receiver Front End Circuit Note

This document is the Analog Devices CN-0279 circuit reference manual, which details the design of a high IF sampling receiver front end circuit using the AD9642 14-bit, 250 MSPS analog-to-digital converter and the ADL5565 6 GHz ultrahigh dynamic range differential amplifier.


Analog Devices CN-0279 High-Frequency Receiver Front End Circuit Note - cover page
Brand
Analog Devices
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Application Note
Language
English
Pages
5
File format
PDF
File size
169 KB
Published
02 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The document presents Circuit Note CN-0279, a reference design for a high-frequency receiver front end. The circuit utilizes the ADL5565 ultralow noise differential amplifier driver and the AD9642 14-bit, 250 MSPS analog-to-digital converter (ADC). It includes a third-order Butterworth antialiasing filter optimized for the amplifier and ADC interface requirements, achieving a total insertion loss of 5.8 dB and a bandwidth of 18 MHz.

What's inside

  • Circuit Function and Benefits
  • Circuit Description
  • Measured Performance
  • Filter and Interface Design Procedure
  • Generalized Differential Amplifier/ADC Interface

Specifications

Center Frequency127 MHz
Bandwidth18 MHz
Pass-Band Flatness3 dB
Sampling Frequency205 MSPS
Overall Gain5.5 dB
Input Drive0.5 dBm

Frequently asked questions

What components are used in the CN-0279 circuit?

The circuit is based on the ADL5565 ultralow noise differential amplifier driver and the AD9642 14-bit, 250 MSPS analog-to-digital converter.

What is the total insertion loss of the filter network?

The total insertion loss due to the filter network and other components is 5.8 dB.

What type of filter is used in the design?

A third-order Butterworth antialiasing filter is used, optimized based on the performance and interface requirements of the amplifier and ADC.

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