Figure 1. ADL5580-EVALZ, Top ADL5580-EVALZ user guide SOFTWARE NEEDED software GENERAL DESCRIPTION The ADL5580-EVALZ evaluation board allows the manual control of the ADL5580 through the USB port on a Windows® PC via a SDP-S interface board. Additional information on the...
The hardware is connected as shown in Figure 3. To power up the Power Supply P3: Pin 1 (−1.8 V), Pin 2 (GND), ADL5580-EVALZ, use a +5 V and −1.8 V, 300 mA dc power and Pin 3 (+5 V) supply. Connect the SDP-S to the PC through a USB cable.
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– +5.0V –1.8V SPECTRUM ANALYZER 1:2 BALUN 2:1 BALUN SIGNAL GENERATOR RF INPUT RF OUTPUT Figure 5. ADL5580-EVALZ Measurement Setup (Option) Rev. 0 | Page 4 of 14 Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from...
• Use 2.92 mm, 40 GHz, female Southwest Microwave ADL5580-EVALZ with the hardware enabled. connectors at J1, J2, J3, and J4 on the ADL5580-EVALZ. • Set RF on state at the signal generator. Connect these connectors to the Subminiature Version A •...
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UG-1847 ADL5580-EVALZ Evaluation Board User Guide Figure 6. Initial Start Page Figure 7. ADL5580-EVALZ Board Level View Rev. 0 | Page 6 of 14 Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from...
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ADL5580-EVALZ Evaluation Board User Guide UG-1847 Figure 8. ADL5580 IC Level View Rev. 0 | Page 7 of 14 Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from...
The miscellaneous components of the ADL5580 provides a nominal 10 dB of voltage gain defined ADL5580-EVALZ can add to the signal losses and degrade the SNR between the input and output pins, which translates to a power as well.
ADL5580-EVALZ Evaluation Board User Guide UG-1847 using the Save Macro button so that the macro can be loaded MACRO TOOLS for future use. also contains Macro Tools that can record register reads and The raw macro file is saved using syntax, which is writes.
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UG-1847 ADL5580-EVALZ Evaluation Board User Guide Figure 11. Conversion Set Up for Macro to Hex Figure 12. Converted Text File Rev. 0 | Page 10 of 14 Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Downloaded from Downloaded from...
BILL OF MATERIALS Table 3. Bill of Materials Reference Designator Description Manufacturer Part Number Not applicable Analog Devices supplied 08_051643b Fully differential, 10 GHz ADC driver with 10 dB Analog Devices ADL5580 gain, 20-terminal land grid array (LGA) C1, C8 10 µF capacitors, standard tantalum, Case B, C3528...
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By using the evaluation board discussed herein (together with any tools, components documentation or support materials, the “Evaluation Board”), you are agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth below (“Agreement”) unless you have purchased the Evaluation Board, in which case the Analog Devices Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale shall govern. Do not use the Evaluation Board until you have read and agreed to the Agreement.
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