Overview
The ADF4360-9BCPZ is a highly integrated integer-N synthesizer and voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) produced by Analog Devices Inc. This device is designed to provide a wide range of frequency generation capabilities, making it suitable for various applications in wireless communication, test equipment, and other high-frequency systems. The ADF4360-9 features a primary output frequency range of 65 MHz to 400 MHz, which is set by external inductors, allowing for flexible frequency tuning. The device operates with a power supply ranging from 3.0 V to 3.6 V and includes a 3-wire serial interface for control of all on-chip registers.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Primary Output Frequency Range | 65 MHz to 400 MHz |
| Auxiliary Divider Range | 2 to 31 |
| Auxiliary Output Frequency Range | 1.1 MHz to 200 MHz |
| Power Supply Voltage | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Logic Compatibility | 1.8 V |
| Package Type | 24-Lead Lead Frame Chip Scale Package (LFCSP) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C |
| Output High Voltage (VOH) | DVDD - 0.4 V |
| Output High Current (IOH) | 500 µA |
| Output Low Voltage (VOL) | 0.4 V |
| Output Low Current (IOL) | 500 µA |
| VCO Output Frequency | Dependent on L1 and L2 inductors (e.g., 90/108 MHz with L1, L2 = 270 nH) |
| RF Output Stage Current | 3.5 to 11.0 mA |
| Low Power Sleep Mode Current | 7 µA |
Key Features
- Integrated integer-N synthesizer and voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO)
- Primary output frequency range: 65 MHz to 400 MHz
- Auxiliary divider from 2 to 31, output from 1.1 MHz to 200 MHz
- 3.0 V to 3.6 V power supply with 1.8 V logic compatibility
- Programmable output power level
- 3-wire serial interface for control
- Digital lock detect with adjustable precision
- Software power-down mode
- CMOS level output equivalent to the VCO signal divided by the integer value between 2 and 31
Applications
- System clock generation
- Test equipment
- Wireless LANs
- CATV equipment
- Other high-frequency communication systems
Q & A
- What is the primary output frequency range of the ADF4360-9? The primary output frequency range is 65 MHz to 400 MHz.
- What is the auxiliary divider range of the ADF4360-9? The auxiliary divider range is from 2 to 31.
- What is the power supply voltage range for the ADF4360-9? The power supply voltage range is 3.0 V to 3.6 V.
- What type of logic compatibility does the ADF4360-9 have? The ADF4360-9 has 1.8 V logic compatibility.
- What is the package type of the ADF4360-9? The package type is a 24-Lead Lead Frame Chip Scale Package (LFCSP).
- What is the operating temperature range of the ADF4360-9? The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C.
- How is the VCO frequency set in the ADF4360-9? The VCO frequency is set by external inductors.
- Does the ADF4360-9 have a power-down mode? Yes, the ADF4360-9 has a software power-down mode.
- What is the purpose of the digital lock detect feature in the ADF4360-9? The digital lock detect feature indicates when the phase-locked loop (PLL) is locked, with adjustable precision settings.
- What interface is used to control the ADF4360-9? The ADF4360-9 is controlled through a 3-wire serial interface.
