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- AD9518-2
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Analog Devices AD9518-2 Clock Generator Data Sheet
The AD9518-2 is a 6‑output clock generator that integrates a 2.2 GHz VCO and offers low phase‑noise, PLL‑based clock distribution. It supports LVPECL, LVDS, or CMOS reference inputs and provides programmable delays, additive jitter, and automatic reference switching.
The data sheet lists electrical specifications, power‑supply requirements, PLL characteristics, clock input and output parameters, timing characteristics, and recommended application examples such as high‑speed ADC/DAC clocking and networking line cards.
Analog Devices AD9518-2 specifications
| Maximum LVPECL output frequency | 2950 MHz |
|---|---|
| On‑chip VCO frequency range | 2050 MHz – 2335 MHz |
| Phase noise at 100 kHz offset | −107 dBc/Hz |
| Supply voltage VS | 3.3 V ±5 % |
| Operating temperature range | −40 °C to +85 °C |
All Analog Devices AD9518-2 documents by type
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many LVPECL output pairs does the AD9518-2 provide?
It provides six LVPECL outputs arranged in three pairs.
What is the phase noise at a 1 MHz offset?
The phase noise is −124 dBc/Hz at a 1 MHz offset.
What is the VCO tuning range of the AD9518-2?
The on‑chip VCO tunes from 2.05 GHz to 2.33 GHz.
How many LVPECL outputs does the AD9518-2 provide?
It provides six LVPECL outputs arranged in three pairs.
