Overview
The HMC829LP6GE is a low noise, wide band, Fractional-N Phase-Locked-Loop (PLL) produced by Analog Devices Inc. This component features an integrated Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) and is designed for high-performance applications requiring precise frequency synthesis. The PLL operates over a wide frequency range, from 45 MHz to 1050 MHz, 1400 MHz to 2100 MHz, and 2800 MHz to 4200 MHz, making it versatile for various communication and test equipment needs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Condition | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RF Bandwidth | - | 45 - 1050, 1400 - 2100, 2800 - 4200 | - | - | MHz |
| Maximum Phase Detector Rate | - | - | 100 | - | MHz |
| Phase Noise (in Band) | - | - | -110 | - | dBc/Hz |
| Figure of Merit (FOM) | - | - | -227 | - | dBc/Hz |
| RMS Jitter | - | - | <180 | - | fs |
| Step Size, Resolution | - | - | 3 | - | Hz |
| Package Type | - | - | 40 Lead 6x6 mm SMT | - | - |
Key Features
- Integrated Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) with a fundamental frequency of 2800 MHz - 4200 MHz.
- Integrated VCO Output Divider (divide by 1/2/4/6.../60/62) for generating frequencies across multiple bands.
- Ultra low phase noise and spurious performance.
- Maximum phase detector rate of 100 MHz.
- 24-bit step size, resolution of 3 Hz typical.
- Exact Frequency Mode and built-in digital self-test capabilities.
- Low RMS jitter of less than 180 fs.
Applications
- Cellular/4G and WiMax infrastructure.
- Repeaters and femtocells.
- Communications test equipment.
- CATV equipment.
- Phased array applications.
Q & A
- What is the HMC829LP6GE? The HMC829LP6GE is a low noise, wide band, Fractional-N Phase-Locked-Loop (PLL) with an integrated Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO).
- What are the operating frequency ranges of the HMC829LP6GE? The component operates over 45 MHz to 1050 MHz, 1400 MHz to 2100 MHz, and 2800 MHz to 4200 MHz.
- What is the maximum phase detector rate of the HMC829LP6GE? The maximum phase detector rate is 100 MHz.
- What is the typical phase noise performance of the HMC829LP6GE? The typical phase noise performance is -110 dBc/Hz in band.
- What is the RMS jitter of the HMC829LP6GE? The RMS jitter is less than 180 fs.
- What are the key applications of the HMC829LP6GE? Key applications include cellular/4G and WiMax infrastructure, repeaters and femtocells, communications test equipment, CATV equipment, and phased array applications.
- What is the package type of the HMC829LP6GE? The component is packaged in a 40 Lead 6x6 mm SMT package.
- Does the HMC829LP6GE have built-in digital self-test capabilities? Yes, it does have built-in digital self-test capabilities.
- What is the resolution of the HMC829LP6GE? The resolution is 3 Hz typical with a 24-bit step size.
- Who is the manufacturer of the HMC829LP6GE? The manufacturer is Analog Devices Inc.
