This document is the user guide for the evaluation board of ADF4150 PLL Frequency Synthesizer. It describes the features and functions of the evaluation board, as well as the required additional equipment and software.
The document is a user guide for the Analog Devices EVAL-ADF4150EB1Z evaluation kit. It describes how to install the accompanying software on Windows XP, Vista, or 7 and how to connect the hardware via USB and power supply.
The guide details the board's components, including the ADF4150 frequency synthesizer, loop filter, and TCXO. It explains default operation settings, additional options for using external VCOs or reference signals, and provides a quick start procedure for initial testing.
| Frequency Range | 500 MHz to 5 GHz |
|---|---|
| Reference Frequency | 25 MHz |
| Supply Voltage | 5.5 V |
| Default Loop Filter Bandwidth | 30 kHz |
The software is compatible with Windows XP and later versions, including Vista and Windows 7.
A PC running Windows XP or later, a power supply, and optionally a spectrum analyzer and oscilloscope.
It takes about 5 seconds to 10 seconds for the status label to change after connecting the board.