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        How can external Reference be used? If I Power Down internal Reference via Register 0x03 Bit 3 and Supply 1.2V external to the Reference PIN, TP 16 at Eval Board also Clock for DAC is deactivate. Is there a Sequence for usage of external reference? Or...
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            Hello, I have been testing phase noise on the AD9142A for use in a noise critical application. I get adequate results when generating a 100MHz tone using the DPG Lite pattern generator + SDP-H1 development board interfaced to the AD9142A... But if I...
            Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS phase noise nco ad9142a Show More
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          • dhjung
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                Hi. I'm testing the board with ad9148, and I'm setting spi registers on fpga. The DAC output normally comes out at room temperature, but the output is turned off at a high temperature (about 65 degrees or higher) during the chamber test. I also had the...
                Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS ad9148
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              • naemaum4u@nate.com
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                  Request for timing tables for FS and I/Q mapping (AD9789, data width = 16, 1-channel and 4-channel, channelizer mode) 0
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                  Hello, I am working with the AD9789 in channelizer mode and would like to request clarification in the form of timing tables or diagrams , as this information does not appear to be explicitly documented in the datasheet. My configuration and use cases...
                  Standard High Speed D/A Converters Datasheet/Specs High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS ad9789
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                • IvanovSG
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                    AD9144_fmc_ebz + Altera Cyclone10 GX FPGA Development Kit 0
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                    Hello. My setup is: AD9144_fmc_ebz + Altera Cyclone10 GX FPGA Development Kit I study this project: analogdevicesinc.github.io/.../index.html What should I do to adopt project A10SOC to my Cyclone10GX dev kit? I can use up to 4 JESD204B Lanes...
                    Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS AD9144 Cyclone10GX ad9144 Show More
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                  • CheAshokreddy
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                      Hi All, I am having AD9736 EVM and FMC adapter. I interfaced it with KCU105. I am generating 30MHz sine from DDS IP from Xilinx. My sampling freq, giving as input to AD9736: 480MHz Power level: -6dBm The DAC giving a clock output of 240MHz. I...
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                    • LukeJiang
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                        AD9175 application problem consultation 0
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                        Question 1: Phase offset issue - The manual describes the scanning range of phase as plus or minus 180 degrees. May I ask if the formula for the angle of phase offset is: plus or minus 2 to the 15th power of 180 degrees? Question 2: Phase offset problem...
                        ad9175 Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware jesd204b High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS Stray suppression phase Show More
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                      • hank11016
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                          AD9172 NCO Only Mode setting using ACE software (Analysis | Control | Evaluation) 0
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                          I am trying to configure my board to NCO-only mode using the ACE software and connect it to an oscilloscope via SMA to measure the waveform. The AD9172 datasheet (Rev. C, p. 50/146) states in the "NCO Only Mode" section: "The AD9172 is capable of operating...
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                        • sru853
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                            Random frequencies observed in the spectrum 0
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                            Greetings, I am working with the AD9747 DAC and generating a 10 MHz sine wave using an FPGA, with a 250 MHz clock supplied to the DAC from the LMK04828. However, the DAC output exhibits significant spurious components. The DAC clock appears clean, and...
                            Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS ad9747
                             109  3  0
                          • grawl
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                              Latest 16 days ago by  MohammedHossain 
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                              Hi all, I've spotted a couple of AD9161/AD9162 datasheet mistakes while tracking down a separate issue and wanted to document them here for others. 1) Page 49, section Clock and Data Recovery "After configuring the CDR circuit, reset it and then...
                              Standard High Speed D/A Converters software ad9161 Datapath High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS JRX_DATA_READY ad9162 Show More
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                                Hi, in our developed board we feed the CLK balls this way : Since DLL doesn't lock we have done this debug: - all power supplies are within range - the registers writing sequence is as per Table 42 - 3 GHz RF input level is about 0 dBm single...
                                Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS ad9164
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                              • Mahone
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                                    The phase changes every time we configure the NCO of AD9176(nco only mode) 0
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                                    When we use AD9176 work at nco only mode, we find that the output signal phase changes every time when we configure the NCO witn same FTW config, especially when we sent 1 to 0x113 register bit 0 . What is the reason for this? How can I ensure that the...
                                    AD9176 Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS
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                                        Greetings. I have a custom board which has AD9747 DAC interfaced with FPGA. I'm sampling the DAC with 100 MHz clock & generating sine wave from FPGA. However the waveform looks distorted & not smooth. This is 10 MHz sine wave output (DCO is 100 MHz...
                                        Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS ad9747
                                         304  9  0
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                                            Hello, I would like to confirm for AD9744-FMC-EBZ-J3 EXT REF/DAC CLK. The AD9744-FMC-EBZ's onboard clock has a minimum speed of 40 MHz, but we received an inquiry from the customer about using an external clock input to operate at low frequencies...
                                            ad9744 Standard High Speed D/A Converters hardware High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS
                                             112  2  0
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                                                Hello, I have been testing both the AD9142A and AD9783 via their respective evaluation boards with the SDP-H1 pattern generator using the DPG Lite and ACE software. I was attempting to measure residual phase noise, but I realized that the pattern generator...
                                                Standard High Speed D/A Converters software sdp-h1 High Speed D/A Converters =30MSPS phase noise Show More
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