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Analog Devices AD9517-3 Clock Generator Data Sheet
The AD9517-3 is a multi-output clock distribution device featuring an on-chip Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) and Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (VCO). It provides low phase noise and jitter performance, making it suitable for high-speed ADCs, DACs, wireless transceivers, and networking line cards. The device supports both internal VCO operation from 1.75 GHz to 2.25 GHz and external VCO/VCXO configurations up to 2.4 GHz.
Read onlineAnalog Devices AD9517-3 specifications
| VCO Frequency Range (On-Chip) | 1.75 GHz to 2.25 GHz |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage (VS) | 3.135 V to 3.465 V |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C |
| Package Type | 48-lead LFCSP |
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the frequency range of the on-chip VCO?
The on-chip VCO tunes from 1.75 GHz to 2.25 GHz.
What is the maximum input frequency for the reference inputs?
The device accepts reference inputs up to 250 MHz.
What is the on‑chip VCO frequency range of the AD9517‑3?
The on‑chip VCO tunes from 1.75 GHz to 2.25 GHz.
What supply voltage does the AD9517‑3 require?
It operates from a 3.3 V supply (3.135 V – 3.465 V typical) and can use a 5 V charge‑pump supply when an external VCO is used.
What is the maximum LVPECL output frequency?
The LVPECL outputs can operate up to 1.6 GHz.
How many LVDS outputs are provided and what is their maximum frequency?
The device provides four LVDS outputs, each capable of up to 800 MHz.
