Linear Technology DC1591A Differential ADC Driver Demo Board Manual

DC1591A is a high-speed differential ADC driver from Linear Technology, suitable for demanding applications such as communications transceivers, cellular base-stations, and other high-speed signal chain applications.


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Brand
Linear Technology
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
314 KB
Published
17 October, 2023
Updated
17 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
57C89A7A5E67C0F8481144208EC4C9DC

About this manual

The DC1591A demonstration board features the LTC6409 high-speed, low noise/distortion differential ADC driver. It incorporates passive components to support various configurations, including single-ended and differential input/output circuits, along with a calibration circuit to de-embed effects of other components. The board is designed for demanding communications transceivers, cellular base-stations, and other high-speed signal chain applications.

What's inside

  • DC1591A Description
  • Quick Start Procedure
  • Board I/O Descriptions
  • Additional Information
  • Demo Board Versions
  • Driving the Inputs
  • Changing Output Common-Mode Voltage
  • Output Drive
  • Enable (Shutdown) Jumper
  • Ground and VCC Connections

Specifications

Power Supply Voltage Range2.7V to 5.2V
Typical Current Consumption (per LTC6409)about 52mA
Single-ended Input Impedance50Ω
Single-ended Output Impedance50Ω
Differential Input Impedance300Ω
Differential Output Impedance100Ω

Frequently asked questions

What is the function of jumper JP1?

Jumper JP1 enables or shuts down the single-ended amplifier circuit.

What is the function of jumper JP2?

Jumper JP2 enables or shuts down the differential amplifier circuit.

How can the output common-mode voltage be adjusted?

The output common-mode voltage can be adjusted using turret E4 (VOCM) to level-shift the DC output voltage.

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