This document is the user guide of the evaluation board for the ADF4156 fractional-N PLL frequency synthesizer
The document provides a comprehensive user guide (UG-171) for the EV-ADF4156SD1Z evaluation board, which is designed to evaluate the performance of the ADF4156 fractional-N PLL frequency synthesizer. The kit includes the synthesizer, VCO, TCXO, and loop filter on a self-contained board.
| Loop Bandwidth | 20 kHz |
|---|---|
| PFD Frequency | 10 MHz |
| Power Supply Range | 6 V to 12 V |
| VCO Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| Charge Pump Current | 0.31 mA |
Users need the Analog Devices ADF4153-4-6-7 PLL software (Version 4 or higher) and the SDP drivers.
The board requires a PC running Windows XP or more recent versions.
No, the evaluation board requires an SDP-S motherboard to program the device, which must be purchased separately.