Overview
The ADF4360-2BCPZ is a fully integrated integer-N synthesizer and voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) produced by Analog Devices Inc. This device is designed for high-frequency applications, particularly in the range of 1850 MHz to 2170 MHz, making it suitable for various RF and microwave systems. The ADF4360-2 integrates a phase-locked loop (PLL) and a VCO, providing a compact and efficient solution for frequency synthesis.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 1850 MHz to 2170 MHz |
| Package Type | 24-WFQFN Exposed Pad, CSP |
| Supply Voltage | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Output Signal | CMOS level output |
| Interface | 3-wire serial interface |
| Power Down Capability | Yes |
| Lock Detect | Digital lock detect signal |
Key Features
- Integrated integer-N synthesizer and voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO)
- High-frequency operation: 1850 MHz to 2170 MHz
- 3-wire serial interface for control of on-chip registers
- CMOS level output equivalent to the VCO signal divided by an integer value between 2 and 31
- Power down capability when not in use
- Digital lock detect signal with adjustable precision
Applications
- RF and microwave systems
- Wireless communication systems
- CATV equipment
- Phase Locked Loop (PLL) applications
- Frequency synthesis in various communication and instrumentation systems
Q & A
- What is the frequency range of the ADF4360-2BCPZ?
The frequency range of the ADF4360-2BCPZ is from 1850 MHz to 2170 MHz.
- What type of package does the ADF4360-2BCPZ come in?
The ADF4360-2BCPZ comes in a 24-WFQFN Exposed Pad, CSP package.
- What is the supply voltage range for the ADF4360-2BCPZ?
The supply voltage range for the ADF4360-2BCPZ is from 3.0 V to 3.6 V.
- Does the ADF4360-2BCPZ have a power down capability?
Yes, the ADF4360-2BCPZ has a power down capability when not in use.
- What type of interface does the ADF4360-2BCPZ use for control?
The ADF4360-2BCPZ uses a 3-wire serial interface for control of on-chip registers.
- What is the output signal type of the ADF4360-2BCPZ?
The output signal of the ADF4360-2BCPZ is CMOS level.
- Does the ADF4360-2BCPZ have a lock detect feature?
Yes, the ADF4360-2BCPZ has a digital lock detect signal with adjustable precision).
- What are some common applications of the ADF4360-2BCPZ?
The ADF4360-2BCPZ is commonly used in RF and microwave systems, wireless communication systems, CATV equipment, and other frequency synthesis applications).
- How is the VCO frequency set in the ADF4360-2BCPZ?
The VCO frequency in the ADF4360-2BCPZ is set internally and does not require external inductors like some other models in the series).
- Can the ADF4360-2BCPZ be used in phase-locked loop (PLL) applications?
Yes, the ADF4360-2BCPZ is suitable for phase-locked loop (PLL) applications due to its integrated synthesizer and VCO).
