High-Performance Integrated PLL Frequency Synthesizer with Wide RF Output Range for Wireless Communication Systems
Specifications
MFR:
ADI
Product Number:
ADF4360-6BCPZ
Description:
Fanout Distribution, Integer N Synthesizer (RF) IC 1.25GHz 1 24-WFQFN Exposed Pad, CSP
Highlight:
High-Performance PLL Frequency Synthesizer
,Integrated RF Frequency Synthesizer
,Wide RF Output Range Phase-Locked Loop Frequency Synthesizer
Introduction
ADF4360-6BCPZ - Integrated Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Frequency Synthesizer
The ADF4360-6BCPZ is a high-performance, integrated phase-locked loop (PLL) frequency synthesizer developed by Analog Devices. It generates precise, stable radio-frequency (RF) signals across a wide range, making it ideal for RF systems requiring accurate frequency control.
Core Functions
- Wide RF Output Range: Delivers RF output frequencies from 25 MHz to 4.0 GHz, covering key bands for wireless communication, test equipment, and industrial RF applications.
- Integrated Key Components: Combines a PLL, voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), phase detector, charge pump, and prescaler in a single chip. This integration reduces external component count and simplifies system design.
- High Frequency Stability: Features low phase noise (typically -120 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset for a 1 GHz output) and tight frequency accuracy, ensuring clear signal transmission and minimal interference.
- Flexible Control Interface: Uses a 3-wire serial peripheral interface (SPI) for easy configuration of output frequency, loop bandwidth, and power-down mode, enabling seamless integration with microcontrollers (MCUs) or digital signal processors (DSPs).
- Adjustable Output Power: Allows control of RF output power (typically -4 dBm to +5 dBm) to match the requirements of downstream RF components like amplifiers or mixers.
- Power Efficiency: Includes a power-down mode that reduces current consumption to less than 10 μA, suitable for battery-powered or energy-sensitive devices.
Typical Applications
- Wireless Communication Systems: Used in cellular base stations (2G/3G/4G), Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), and Bluetooth modules, generating stable carrier frequencies for data transmission and reception.
- Test & Measurement Equipment: Integrated into signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers, providing precise, adjustable RF signals for calibrating and testing other RF devices.
- Industrial RF Systems: Deployed in radio frequency identification (RFID) readers (UHF band), industrial wireless sensors, and remote control systems, ensuring reliable RF signal generation in industrial environments.
- Aerospace & Defense: Applied in military radios, radar systems, and satellite communication terminals, leveraging its wide frequency range and high stability for critical communication and surveillance tasks.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in smart TVs (for RF tuners), portable radios, and wireless audio devices, delivering accurate RF frequencies for signal reception and processing.
Send RFQ
Stock:
MOQ:
